Purosearch • Surrey
About this role
Registered Veterinary Nurse – Full Time
Surrey
Salary up to £39,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
A well-established small animal veterinary practice in Surrey is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join its friendly and supportive clinical team on a full-time basis.
This thriving practice provides a wide range of veterinary services and is supported by a 24-hour hospital in Sutton, alongside a network of neighbouring practices. The wider veterinary team is highly collaborative, offering excellent clinical support, shared case discussions and ongoing professional development opportunities.
The practice features a welcoming and modern environment, including separate waiting areas for cats and dogs, two consult rooms, digital X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound equipment and an in-house laboratory. Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the local train station, the area also offers a variety of local shops and amenities to enjoy during breaks.
The Role
The successful Registered Veterinary Nurse will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient and client care while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
Responsibilities will include
Delivering outstanding patient and client care at all times
Supporting surgeries and procedures, including all pre- and post-operative care
Running nurse-led consultations and Schedule 3 activities
Providing inpatient monitoring and nursing care
Managing patient admissions and discharges under veterinary direction
Supporting patient transfers to out-of-hours or enhanced care services where required
Dispensing and checking medications accurately
Ensuring compliance with all RCVS, practice and operational standards
Supporting team coordination through briefings and effective communication
Providing mentorship and support to colleagues where appropriate
About the Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and team-oriented RVN with excellent clinical and communication skills.
Applicants should have
Current RCVS registration as a Veterinary Nurse
Experience delivering exceptional patient and client care
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Experience supporting nurse consultations and understanding their contribution to practice efficiency
Confidence using coaching and influencing skills to support and motivate colleagues
A positive, professional and compassionate approach to veterinary nursing
Benefits
This role offers an excellent benefits package designed to support both personal wellbeing and career progression, including:
Salary up to £39,000 depending on experience
Health cash plan from day one, including dental, optical and physiotherapy cover
24/7 Private GP service
Life assurance at 3x salary
Access to 24-hour counselling support by phone or in person
5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with service
Additional paid “Day for You” leave day
Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
Funded certificate opportunities
Paid VDS and RCVS fees
Pension scheme
Interest-free Season Ticket Loan
Cycle to Work scheme
Staff discount scheme
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to join a supportive and progressive practice with strong clinical standards and genuine career development opportunities.
To apply please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to l.stewart@purovets.com
You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.
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-57433