Registered Veterinary Nurse Jobs – £29,000 - £35,000 + Benefits | Maternity Cover | No OOH
£29,000 - £35,000 Competitive Salary | Flexible Hours | No Out-of-Hours | 1 in 4 Saturdays | Supportive Team
A small, friendly independent veterinary practice is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join the team on a maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse looking for flexibility, strong teamwork, and a patient-focused environment without corporate pressures or targets.
The practice prioritises quality care, collaboration, and professional development, offering a supportive workplace where every team member’s voice is valued.
Compensation & Benefits
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£29,000 - £35,000, dependent on experience
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Full-time or part-time hours considered
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No out-of-hours or on-call work
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1 in 4 Saturday mornings only
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Independent, non-corporate environment
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Supportive and experienced team culture
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Ongoing training and CPD encouraged
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Strong work–life balance
Role Overview
The Registered Veterinary Nurse will support day-to-day clinical duties within a busy first-opinion setting, delivering excellent patient care while assisting veterinary surgeons with consultations, diagnostics, theatre work, and inpatient nursing.
This role offers a varied caseload and the opportunity to work closely within a collaborative and close-knit team.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide high-quality nursing and inpatient care
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Assist with consultations and surgical procedures
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Monitor anaesthesia and patient recovery
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Support diagnostics and laboratory testing
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Maintain excellent hygiene and clinical standards
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Deliver compassionate client communication
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Work collaboratively with the wider clinical team
Working Hours & Schedule
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Full-time or part-time considered
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Flexible working patterns available
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1 in 4 Saturday mornings
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No OOH or night requirements
Candidate Requirements
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RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
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Strong clinical and communication skills
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Team-oriented and proactive approach
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Passion for delivering outstanding patient care
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All experience levels considered
Why This Role Stands Out
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Independent, non-corporate practice
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No targets or KPIs
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Friendly, collaborative team environment
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Focus on patient and client care
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Support for ongoing learning and development
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Excellent work-life balance
Apply Now
Registered Veterinary Nurses seeking RVN maternity cover jobs or veterinary nurse positions in an independent practice are encouraged to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming team focused on high standards of care and staff wellbeing.
Contact Details
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Rebekka Chadwick
Talent Partner
M: 07706 346517
E: rebekka@supreme-ss.com