Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Newmarket, Suffolk

Salary

From £30,000 + Weekend Overtime | Full-Time or Part-Time

Role Highlights

• Full-time or part-time opportunity with flexible working options
• Progressive small animal practice with strong emphasis on nurse utilisation
• Excellent scope to develop clinical skills and nurse-led clinics
• Support from a hospital with advanced facilities including CT imaging
• Private healthcare and generous colleague discounts for up to five pets
• Friendly and collaborative team environment

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a highly respected and progressive small animal practice near Newmarket.

This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and experienced clinical team where RVNs are encouraged to play an active role in patient care planning, case management and preventative healthcare. Full-time and part-time applications are welcomed, making this an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking flexibility.

You’ll enjoy a varied role encompassing consultations, theatre, inpatient care and nurse-led clinics, with access to advanced facilities and strong support for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of nursing care across all areas of the practice
• Assist veterinary surgeons during consultations, diagnostics and surgery
• Prepare patients for procedures and monitor anaesthesia
• Provide post-operative and inpatient nursing care
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records

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Run nurse-led clinics including

• Weight management
• Wound checks
• Post-operative appointments
• Preventative healthcare consultations
• Educate clients on nutrition, parasite control, vaccinations and general wellbeing
• Maintain excellent hygiene and infection control standards

Working Pattern

• Full-time or part-time considered
• Shared weekend rota
• Weekend overtime paid in addition to salary

The Practice

This well-established and highly regarded practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering outstanding patient care and exceptional client service.

The team is passionate about clinical excellence, community engagement and creating a supportive environment where veterinary nurses are empowered to use their skills to the fullest.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary from £30,000 depending on experience
• Additional overtime paid for weekend rota
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• Generous CPD allowance and certificate support
• Private healthcare
• Occupational health services
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Occupational sick pay
• Free eye test vouchers and contribution towards glasses
• Colleague discounts for up to five registered pets

About You

• RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach
• Strong interest in nurse-led clinics and preventative healthcare
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player who enjoys working collaboratively
• Committed to delivering exceptional standards of care

Apply Now

To apply or arrange a confidential discussion, contact

Luke Stewart

l.stewart@purovets.com

01904 570056

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