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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Part-time
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Part-time
Registered Veterinary Nurse – Part-Time Role
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Dorset Coast Vets on a part-time basis.
About the Practice
At Dorset Coast Vets, we have state-of-the-art surgical facilities to deliver a gold-standard service and care to our clients' pets. We offer:
- Separate cat and dog operating theatres, equipped to undertake a wide range of surgical procedures
- Two dental suites
- X-ray and ultrasound facilities
- Separate dog and cat wards
- Dedicated nurse consulting room for staff to utilise their skills fully
Practice Highlights
- A strong culture of learning and mutual support
- Experienced team of:
- 6 Veterinary Surgeons
- 10 Veterinary Nurses
- 10 Reception staff
- Excellent facilities, including x-ray, dental suites, wards, and separate reception areas
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you’ll be a key member of the clinical team, playing a vital role in delivering:
- High-quality nursing care to patients
- Excellent client experiences
- Collaborative veterinary and nursing support
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Key Responsibilities
- Anaesthetic monitoring and inpatient care
- Running nurse clinics and providing triage support
- Surgical nursing, including Stage 1 dental procedures
- Working closely with veterinary surgeons and nursing teams to enhance patient and client care
Working Pattern
- 36.5 hours per week
- Mix of early and late shifts, between 8am and 7pm
- 1 in 8 Saturdays (8am – 4:30pm) No out-of-hours work, no Sundays, and no bank holidays
Requirements
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who:
✔️ Is registered with the RCVS ✔️ Has clinical practice experience, with increasing confidence in medical and surgical nursing ✔️ Brings strong communication skills, able to build positive client and team relationships ✔️ Demonstrates good organisational skills and can manage workload efficiently ✔️ Has a proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement
What We Offer
Professional Development & Support
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to your development and wellbeing, including:
- Clear career pathways with opportunities in:
- Senior Nursing
- Specialist Referral Nursing
- Leadership roles
- Clinical supervisor routes
- Mentorship and certificate pathways
- Ongoing learning support from experienced colleagues
- Collaborative, values-driven culture focused on care, community, and improvement
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Benefits Package
- 6.6 weeks annual leave, increasing with length of service
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including:
- Maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Free Private Medical Insurance
- Wellbeing initiatives, such as:
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- £550 CPD allowance plus 24 hours paid leave annually
- RCVS and VDS fees covered
- Pension scheme
- Discounted veterinary care
- Voluntary benefits such as:
- Green Car salary sacrifice scheme
- Discounts and cashback with retailers worldwide
Salary
- Competitive starting point up to £31,033.60 per year
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