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Veterinary Nurse

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: British Veterinary LGBT+
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-07
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24338 - 29302 GBP Yearly GBP 24338.00 29302.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Veterinary Nurse - real schedule 3 opportunities

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse eager to elevate your career in a practice where your well‑being is prioritised, your ideas are cherished, and your professional development is actively supported.

My client is seeking an enthusiastic RVN to join its dynamic team on a full‑time basis, working 37 hours per week. This role offers the chance to immerse yourself in the day‑to‑day operations of our welcoming practice in the picturesque Scottish Borders. You'll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional surgical and medical care to the veterinary team and their clients.

Responsibilities
  • Conducting nurse consultations, including weight management, dental care, and senior pet check‑ups, with regular campaigns to promote these well‑established nursing clinics.
  • Administering treatments and dispensing medications as directed by veterinary surgeons, taking blood samples, and running lab tests.
  • Ensuring a clean and organised working environment.
  • Taking and processing x‑rays for veterinary review, preparing surgical theatres and patients for operations, and monitoring patients during anaesthesia and recovery.
  • Performing Schedule 3 procedures, encouraged based on your experience and qualifications, with many of the RVNs regularly undertaking these tasks.
  • Occasionally handling reception duties.

This full‑time role includes an equal share in the Saturday and out‑of‑hours rotas, ensuring a balanced work‑life schedule.

Imagine working in a modern, purpose‑built practice, equipped with state‑of‑the‑art digital x‑ray and video endoscopy facilities. Located on stunning coastline in the Scottish Borders, you'll enjoy beautiful beaches, picturesque countryside, and convenient transport links to nearby Edinburgh, offering endless entertainment and leisure opportunities.

Benefits
  • A competitive salary ranging from £24,338 to £29,302, depending on experience.
  • An annual leave allowance of 30 days, pro‑rata.
  • A friendly and professional working environment.
  • Generous continuing professional development (CPD) allowance.
  • Corporate discounts on goods and services.
  • Colleague discount.
  • Funded membership subscriptions.
  • Life cover.
  • Enhanced sickness pay.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme.
  • The option to buy/sell holidays.
  • Healthshield Cashplan.
  • Optional private healthcare.
  • Clear career pathways.

Join a team that values collaboration and innovation.

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:

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