Veterinary Nurses

purovets; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent veterinary practice in Barnsley is seeking a Veterinary Nurse to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to a collaborative team. This role emphasizes learning and skill development with rotating surgical and consult duties. The successful candidate will enjoy a balanced lifestyle, thoughtful scheduling, and comprehensive support and perks, including a pension and medical insurance.

Benefits

NEST pension from day one

Paid RCVS & VDS fees

Private medical insurance

Staff discount

Full in-house training on all equipment

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will rotate between surgical and nurse consult duties.
• Willingness to learn new skills and gain confidence in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Rotate between surgical and nurse consult duties focused on skill development.
• Provide high-quality patient care in an in-house setting.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

Skills

Patient care

Surgical skills

Learning agility

Job description

Overview

Veterinary Nurse - Barnsley – Independent practice offering a supportive, non-corporate environment with a stellar reputation built on personal recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Rotate between surgical and nurse consult duties with a focus on learning and skill development in a supportive team.
• Provide high-quality patient care in a well-equipped, in-house setting.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

What’s on Offer

• Well-equipped practice: ultrasound (Mindray), digital & dental X-ray, full IDEXX lab, Tonovet Plus, orthopaedic kits, platelet-rich plasma & stem cell therapy kits, and more
• Thoughtful scheduling: 15-minute consults, protected emergency slots, no on-call or out-of-hours
• Balanced lifestyle: no bank holidays, 20 hours per week
• Support & perks: NEST pension (from day one), paid RCVS & VDS fees, private medical insurance (including mental health and physiotherapy cover), staff discount, and full in-house training on all equipment
• Collaborative culture: experienced, good-humoured team that values mutual support and professional growth

Requirements

The successful candidate will rotate between surgical and nurse consult duties. A love of learning is key: whether or not you’re experienced with advanced procedures or exotics, you’ll be encouraged to build skills and grow your confidence in a supportive environment.

How to Apply

To apply please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

And don’t forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral. Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-55345