Registered Veterinary Nurse

About the job

An exciting opportunity for an Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a vibrant and growing team in a recently refurbished and expanded small animal practice based in London.

Following a significant renovation and expansion, the practice now boasts state-of-the-art facilities including six consult rooms, two operating theatres, a dental suite with dental X-ray, a dedicated imaging room with digital X-ray, ultrasound, and rigid endoscope, as well as a purpose-built pharmacy. New additions also include separate wards and waiting areas for dogs, cats, and exotics, plus an isolation ward reflecting the practice s commitment to high clinical standards and patient comfort.

The team is composed of six experienced vets, five RVNs, three veterinary care assistants, a dedicated reception team, and a supportive management structure.

With a focus on progressive care, the practice supports a wide caseload that includes exotics. One vet is currently pursuing a certificate in exotic animal medicine, and two RVNs are also undertaking further qualifications in the field.

This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position, with just 1 in 4 weekends and no out-of-hours
, supporting a healthy work-life balance. The role offers a varied range of first opinion responsibilities including:

• Inpatient care
• Nurse consultations
• Radiography and ultrasonography
• Ordering and inventory
• Assisting in a wide range of clinical procedures
• Opportunities for Schedule 3 work

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, positive, and proactive RVN who takes pride in their work and is eager to contribute to the smooth running of the practice. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, as is a passion for high-standard patient and client care. An interest in learning more about practice operations and supporting the business side of veterinary work is welcomed.

Nurses at this practice play an integral clinical role, and the team is committed to supporting individual career goals through training, development, and funded certificates.

• Salary up to £35,000
  , dependent on experience
• Generous CPD allowance, with funded certificates
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Regular team social events and a strong focus on wellbeing

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and friendly team in a practice that truly values its nurses. Whether you re looking to develop a clinical interest or simply want to thrive in a supportive, modern environment, this could be the perfect next step in your veterinary nursing career.