Part Time Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Tooting, South London

Salary

£32,000 to £36,000 FTE | Part-Time | 2 Days Per Week

Role Highlights

• Part-time position in a thriving and well-established small animal practice
• Two days per week with a great work-life balance
• Supportive and experienced team including senior veterinary and nursing colleagues
• Fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified RVN or an experienced nurse seeking part-time hours
• No on-call responsibilities
• Excellent transport links via the Northern Line

The Role

This part-time role offers two days per week and would suit either a soon-to-qualify or newly qualified RVN looking for strong support, or an experienced nurse seeking flexible hours to fit around other commitments.

You’ll work closely with an experienced Senior RVN and Senior Vet, playing a key role in the day-to-day running of the practice. The position offers a varied caseload, covering theatre, inpatient care, consultations, stock management, and clinical coaching of trainee nurses.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients across all areas of the practice
• Assist veterinary surgeons in theatre and during consultations
• Monitor anaesthesia and maintain comprehensive patient records
• Support inpatient care, admissions and discharges
• Run nurse consultations and preventative healthcare clinics
• Manage stock levels of medications, consumables and diets
• Ensure equipment is cleaned, sterilised and maintained
• Provide occasional reception and client communication support
• Mentor and support trainee veterinary nurses

Working Pattern

• Part-time position – 2 days per week
• 1 in 4 Saturday mornings at the branch
• 1 in 10 Saturday rotation at a nearby 24-hour hospital
• 1 bank holiday per year
• No on-call duties

The Practice

Located in one of South London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, this popular practice has built a loyal client base and excellent local reputation.

The clinic is fully equipped with modern facilities, including ultrasound and comprehensive diagnostic equipment, enabling the team to manage a wide range of medical and surgical cases in-house.

You’ll be joining an experienced and collaborative team consisting of

• Senior Veterinary Surgeon
• Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Additional part-time Vet
• Trainee Veterinary Nurses

The practice places strong emphasis on teamwork, professional development and delivering exceptional care to every patient and client.

Salary & Benefits

• £32,000 to £36,000 FTE depending on experience
• 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata)
• 2 paid CPD days per year (pro rata)
• Annual CPD budget
• Paid 30-minute lunch breaks
• RCVS and BVNA fees paid
• Private medical insurance options and healthcare cashback
• 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
• Generous staff discounts and shopping rewards
• Relocation support where applicable
• Referral bonus scheme

About You

• RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse (or soon to qualify)
• Confident in all areas of general practice nursing
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Enthusiastic team player
• Passionate about mentoring student nurses
• Committed to delivering excellent patient and client care

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and established team in one of London’s most desirable and well-connected locations.

Whether you are just beginning your nursing career or looking for a flexible part-time role, this position offers the chance to develop your skills, enjoy a varied caseload, and become part of a welcoming practice with an outstanding reputation.

Hit apply then contact

Luke Stewart

l.stewart@purovets.com

01904 570056

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