PermanentGeneral Practice

    Registered Veterinary Nurse – East Sussex Ref:SV0596

    UK
    £30,000 - £33,000
    UK

    About This Role

    Salary: £30,000–£33,000 per annum (DOE)
    Job Type: Full-time or Part-time | Permanent

    Our client, a well-established independent veterinary practice in East Sussex, is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their friendly and supportive team.

    This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative practice that prioritises patient care, client relationships and staff wellbeing. The role is primarily based at a welcoming branch practice, with occasional work across nearby sites, offering a varied caseload and access to modern equipment.

    The successful candidate will join an experienced team and have the opportunity to develop their skills in a supportive environment where clinical autonomy and professional growth are genuinely encouraged.

    What's on Offer

    • Salary of £30,000–£33,000 per annum, depending on experience

    • Full-time or part-time hours available

    • Flexible working patterns available

    • No out-of-hours responsibilities

    • Paid overtime where applicable

    • Four weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays

    • £1,000 annual CPD allowance

    • Certificate support available

    • RCVS fees and VDS cover paid, plus one additional professional membership if requested

    • Company pension

    • Staff discount on pet care

    • Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay

    The Role

    • Nurse consultations

    • Theatre and consultation support

    • Inpatient care

    • Patient admissions and discharges

    • Running in-house laboratory samples

    • Maintaining clinical workspaces

    • Supporting work experience students

    • Clinical coaching of Student Veterinary Nurses as the practice continues to develop its training programme

    The full-time position consists of 37 hours per week, typically worked over four days, although alternative working patterns can be considered. The role also includes one in three Saturday mornings.

    About You

    • RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

    • Previous nursing experience is desirable, although newly qualified RVNs are encouraged to apply

    • Confident supporting medical and surgical nursing

    • Excellent communication and client care skills

    • Well organised with the ability to manage your own workload

    • A positive team player with a commitment to delivering high standards of patient care

    If you're looking for a role within an independent practice that genuinely values its team, supports professional development and promotes an excellent work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

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    Job Summary

    ReferenceSV0596
    Job TypePermanent
    Salary£30,000 - £33,000
    SpecialityGeneral Practice
    RegionUK