Veterinary Nurse

Posting date:	20 April 2026
Salary:	£30,000 to £35,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	20 May 2026
Location:	Walton-on-Thames
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Purosearch
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	JOB-57974-20726

Summary

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Walton-on-Thames
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 DOE | No Weekends | No OOH | Flexible Hours

Key Highlights:

• No weekends or out-of-hours – genuine work-life balance
  
• Up to £35,000 DOE + funded CPD and pension
  
• Strong dental caseload – ideal for nurses with anaesthesia experience
  
• Flexible rota within a busy, well-equipped small animal practice
  The Opportunity

  Join a busy small animal practice offering a great work-life balance with no weekends or OOH. This role is perfect for a nurse looking to focus on clinical work in a supportive environment without front-of-house responsibilities.

  The Role
  • Full-time role (approx. 38 hours per week)
    
  • Monday to Friday only (8:00am – 7:00pm rota)
    
  • Flexible shift patterns available
    Salary & Benefits
    • Salary £30,000 – £35,000 DOE
      
    • No weekends or out-of-hours work
      
    • Flexible rota and working hours
      
    • Generous, negotiable CPD allowance
      
    • Pension (NEST)
      
    • Free parking
      
    • Holiday allowance
      
    • Regular team socials and events
      

      Key duties include:

      • Supporting surgical procedures and anaesthesia monitoring
        
      • Working within a strong dental caseload (scale & polish, extractions support)
        
      • Assisting with diagnostics including imaging and lab work
        
      • Preparing, sterilising, and maintaining surgical equipment
        
      • Providing high standards of inpatient care
        
      • Supporting vets with procedures and day-to-day clinical operations
        Clinical Environment
        • Busy small animal practice with varied caseload
          
        • Strong focus on dentistry and surgical nursing
          
        • In-house laboratory
          
        • Ultrasound and diagnostic imaging
          
        • Dental X-ray and dedicated dental suite
          
        • No reception duties – dedicated front-of-house team
          Team Structure
          • 2 Veterinary Surgeons
            
          • 1 Full-time RVN + 1 Part-time RVN
            
          • Practice Manager and support team
            
          • Regular locum support when required
            

            For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email 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/

            We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply
            
            Ref: JOB-57974