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Registered veterinary nurse to £31,000k PA
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About the Role
We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our team at Swayne & Partners in Long Melford. With a proud history of providing exceptional veterinary care across Suffolk, Swayne & Partners is a trusted, community-focused practice where our teams build lasting relationships with clients, patients and each other. Our Long Melford branch offers a welcoming and supportive environment where every team member plays an important role in delivering outstanding first opinion care. We are now looking for a friendly and enthusiastic RVN to join our close-knit team and become part of a practice where people genuinely enjoy coming to work.
Responsibilities
- Theatre nursing, surgical preparation and recovery
- Inpatient care and patient monitoring
- Nurse consultations and preventative healthcare
- Client education and supporting owners with their pets’ ongoing care
- General patient care and supporting the wider veterinary team
- Maintaining high standards across all areas of practice life
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At Swayne & Partners, we believe everyone contributes to the team — no one is too senior to get involved in the day-to-day running of the practice.
Qualifications
We are looking for an RVN who is:
Required Skills
- Friendly, approachable and enjoys building relationships
- A strong team player who is happy to support colleagues
- Passionate about delivering excellent patient and client care
- Comfortable working in a true general practice environment
- Interested in nurse consultations and preventative healthcare
- Looking for a long-term role within a supportive team
Preferred Skills
You may be a newly qualified RVN looking for a supportive environment to develop your skills, or an experienced nurse looking for a practice where culture, teamwork and work-life balance are prioritised.
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Pay range and compensation package
- Full-time position – 40 hours per week
- Flexible working pattern across 4 or 5 days
- Practice opening hours: 8:00am – 7:00pm
- Potential requirement to join a 1 in 6 Saturday rota at our Bury practice (to be confirmed)
- Salary: £30,000 – £31,000 depending on experience
Equal Opportunity Statement
If you are looking for a practice where you can make a real difference, feel valued as part of a team and enjoy the benefits of working within a supportive community environment, this could be the perfect opportunity. This is not just another nursing role — it is a chance to join a practice with a strong history, loyal clients and a team that genuinely supports one another.
For more information or an informal chat please contact Louise.
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