Veterinary Nurse

Posting date:	19 September 2025
Salary:	£28,000 to £35,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	19 October 2025
Location:	CO16
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Purosearch
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	JOB-55243-20726

Summary

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Full Time

£28,000 – £35,000 DOE | 4-Day Week | No Sundays or Bank Holidays

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established, busy, and progressive veterinary practice. This is a full-time permanent position offering a 4-day working week with a set day off every week, plus 1 in 4/5 Saturday mornings only. With no Sundays or bank holidays required, this role offers excellent work-life balance alongside a highly rewarding caseload.

This position has opened due to practice growth, with another vet recently joining the team — making this a fantastic time to be part of their growing team and success journey!

Why This Role Stands Out

• Competitive salary £28,000 – £35,000 DOE

  
  

• 4-day week with fixed day off

  
  

• No Sundays or bank holidays

  
  

• Varied surgical and medical caseload – including orthopaedics and soft tissue

  
  

• Free gym membership for all staff

  
  

• Genuine commitment to training, CPD and career development

  
  About the Practice

  This is a long-established practice and highly respected, with a reputation for delivering exceptional clinical and client care. With an excellent standard of care thanks to their award winning fantastic team involving soft tissue and orthopaedic specialists! As well as receiving recognition for exceeding standards of care
  
  Facilities include:
  ✔ Dedicated operating theatre and surgical suite
  ✔ Orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery
  ✔ Digital X-ray, ultrasound, ECG, endoscopy and in-house lab
  ✔ Separate dog, cat and exotic wards, plus isolation facilities
  ✔ Nurse-led clinics: weight management, dental care, preventative health

  The team is supportive and collaborative, with four experienced vets (including certificate holders) alongside a strong nursing team. You’ll also benefit from structured training and ongoing investment in people and equipment.

  What You’ll Do

  ✔ Deliver high-quality inpatient care and anaesthesia monitoring
  ✔ Support a wide variety of procedures, from first opinion to advanced surgical cases
  ✔ Run nurse consults across preventative and ongoing health care
  ✔ Dispense medications and manage repeat prescriptions
  ✔ Provide compassionate client communication and discharge instructions
  ✔ Contribute to a supportive, progressive team culture

  What We’re Looking For

  ✔ RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse
  ✔ Confident in nurse clinics, anaesthesia and inpatient care
  ✔ Team player with a passion for high standards of patient care

  Rewards & Benefits

  • Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 DOE

    
    

  • RCVS and VDS fees paid

    
    

  • Free gym membership

    
    

  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays

    
    

  • Structured CPD allowance and career development support - Certificate funding included!

    
    

  • Staff discount scheme

    
    

  • Supportive and progressive workplace culture

    
    How to Apply

    Submit your CV to arrange a confidential chat or contact Luke at l.stewart@purovets.com or call 01904 570056.

    Ref: JOB-55243

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