Veterinary Nurse - Leicestershire
| Posting date: | 16 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £32,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 January 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-43666-207267 |
Summary
Veterinary Nurse – Independent Small Animal Practice | Leicester
• Independent, expanding practice – Join a proudly independent small animal clinic where your voice is valued and teamwork truly matters
• Modern, purpose-built facilities – Work with top-tier equipment, including a dedicated theatre, state-of-the-art diagnostics, and separate dog and cat wards
• Supportive, ego-free team – Be part of a friendly, close-knit group of vets and nurses who prioritise collaboration and compassionate care
• Excellent work-life balance – Enjoy a manageable rota in a charming English market town known for great food, community spirit, and relaxed living
• Strong professional support – Benefit from a generous CPD allowance, covered professional fees, private healthcare, and a super salary up to £32,000
An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Nurse to join a proudly independent and expanding small animal practice in Leicester. This thriving clinic is home to a friendly, supportive, and genuinely collaborative team—where there are no egos, just passionate professionals working together to deliver outstanding patient care.
The practice continues to grow and is now seeking an enthusiastic nurse to become part of its close-knit family. The modern, purpose-built facilities include a cat-friendly waiting area, dedicated operating theatre, state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, and separate dog and cat wards designed to ensure the highest standards of comfort and care.
Located in a picturesque English market town celebrated for its fine food, welcoming community, and relaxed lifestyle, this practice offers an exceptional combination of professional fulfilment and enviable work-life balance.
The team comprises four experienced vets and a group of talented nurses, all committed to supporting one another in a positive, down-to-earth environment. Collaboration and compassion are at the heart of everything they do.
This role is ideal for a motivated Veterinary Nurse who thrives in a supportive independent practice and takes pride in providing the very best care to patients and clients alike. Those looking for a rewarding role in a close-knit community will find this opportunity truly fulfilling.
Why Leicester?
Leicester offers an excellent quality of life, combining rich history and culture with a vibrant social scene and outstanding transport links—making it an ideal base for professionals seeking both career satisfaction and a great place to call home.
The Rota:
• Full-time position
• 1 weeknight
• 1 in 5 weekends
• Within 25 min drive for the on-call
• Part-time applications will also be considered
Benefits Include:
• Up to £32,000 for experienced nurse
• 28 days annual leave
• Generous CPD allowance
• Paid lunch breaks
• BVNA and RCVS fees covered
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• Staff discounts
• …and much more!
If you’re a dedicated Veterinary Nurse ready to join a welcoming and forward-thinking independent team, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
To apply please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to l.stewart@purovets.com
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-43666