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Night Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) Position

Are you a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a role that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patient care? We are looking for dedicated RVNs ready to provide exceptional care to patients throughout the night.

Position Overview
This permanent opportunity is perfect for nurses who are enthusiastic about post-surgical care and eager to expand their skills in analgesia, physiotherapy, fluid therapy, and patient husbandry. You’ll receive training tailored to the practice’s varied surgical caseload, helping you build confidence in these specialised areas. Current shift rotations under consideration are:

* 4 nights on / 8 nights off

* 5 nights on / 10 nights off

The practice is flexible and open to discussing alternative shift patterns that accommodate individual preferences and promote a positive work-life balance.

What’s Included

* Compensation: Starting salary from £24,000 for an average of 28–30 hours per week, based on the final rota arrangement.

* Benefits:

* Pension enrollment

* Generous leave policy: 6 weeks of annual leave (increases with tenure) plus birthday leave

* RCVS and VDS memberships fully funded

* Discounted treatment for personal pets (under a fair use policy)

* Relocation support may be available for the successful candidate

* Schedule 3 procedures available for trained RVNs

* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities, with the chance to assist with or lead CPD for partner practices

Practice Features and Facilities

* Centrally located single-site practice with convenient access and free parking

* State-of-the-art diagnostics, including Idexx lab, CT scanner, 3D printing, arthroscope, and operating microscope

* Patient comfort prioritised with separate wards for dogs and cats, climate-controlled kennels, underfloor heating, and an on-site dog shower

* Supportive work environment with an on-site Mental Health First Aider

Though the night nurse role is largely independent, you’ll be a valued part of a team that genuinely appreciates the hard work and dedication of every member.

If this role sounds like a perfect match for your career ambitions, please reach out for more details. We’re excited to support you in finding a position that offers both professional fulfillment and work-life balance