54 Veterinary Nurse jobs in the United Kingdom

Registered Veterinary Nurse 
Location: St Albans
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent, 40 hours + 1 in 5 saturydays 
Salary: Up to £35,000

• Modern innovative approach to veterinary care, prioritising client welfare, relationship and the team wellbeing
li>Clear progression path for clinical training, certificate opportunity and senior roles.
• This is your chance to play a crucial role in shaping the future of pet care at a modern and innovative facility.

Your Role
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will deliver exceptional care to patients while supporting the veterinary team in a variety of responsibilities, including:

• Anaesthesia Management: Monitoring anaesthetics and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Clinical Documentation: Maintaining precise and thorough patient notes.
• Treatment Delivery: Administering treatments as instructed by veterinarians.
• Client Communication: Providing updates to pet owners with clarity and compassion.
• Hygiene Standards: Keeping surgical rooms and equipment to the highest standards of cleanliness.
• Veterinary Assistance: Supporting during both routine and advanced procedures.
• Animal Care: Quickly attending to the needs of any unsettled or distressed patients.
• Stock Oversight: Monitoring and replenishing clinical supplies.
• Pet Owner Support: Offering guidance on pet care, from routine advice to specialised tips.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience: A proven background in veterinary nursing, including nurse consults, GA monitoring, and surgical assistance.
• Qualifications: A Veterinary Nursing Degree (or equivalent) and RCVS registration.
• Teamwork: A collaborative and adaptable approach to working within a supportive team.
• Compassion and Care: A commitment to providing exceptional service to patients and their owners.

What’s on Offer
This role provides the opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking clinic with access to:

< i>Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills.
• A positive and supportive team environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact from the start at a newly established clinic.

Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them to us and earn £250 for every successful placement!

Veterinary Nurse – Chelsea 

• p>Luxury clinic with cutting-edge equipment including hydro tank

• Supportive team: working alongside experienced and personable team

• Newly reburishment, modern clinic that exceeds RCVS standards 

• Extensive benefits package including private healthcare and £1,200 CPD

The Role

This is more than a nursing job — it's a chance to help build something extraordinary. Working in a purpose-built clinic. 

The environment has been designed with nurses in mind: open-plan prep areas, state-of-the-art imaging and dental suites, and ergonomic theatres. The site fosters clinical excellence while protecting staff wellbeing, with inviting staff rooms and a strong team culture that welcomes all. 

The Details

• Salary : CHighly competitive based on experience £0,000+ 
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• Hours : 40 hours/week (typically 5x8 or 4x10), including 1 in 3 weekends

• Rota : Two weeks' notice, flexibility between three clinics

Benefits

• 6.6 weeks holiday (incl. bank holidays)

• £ 200 CPD allowance + 3 paid CPD days

• Private medical insurance for you and dependants

• Life assurance & critical illness cover

• Interest-free season ticket loan

• RCVS & VDS fees paid

• Staff discounts for up to 8 pets

• Modern clinics with integrated tech , including dental radiography, arthroscopy, and in-house lab, hydrotherpy suite
   
li>Sociable team with lots of staff efforts and a highly positive ethos 

Know someone perfect for this role? Earn £2 for successful referrals (T&Cs apply).

Registered Veterinary Nurse 
Location: St Albans
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent, 40 hours + 1 in 5 saturydays 
Salary: Up to £35,000

• Modern innovative approach to veterinary care, prioritising client welfare, relationship and the team wellbeing
li>Clear progression path for clinical training, certificate opportunity and senior roles.
• This is your chance to play a crucial role in shaping the future of pet care at a modern and innovative facility.

Your Role
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will deliver exceptional care to patients while supporting the veterinary team in a variety of responsibilities, including:

• Anaesthesia Management: Monitoring anaesthetics and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Clinical Documentation: Maintaining precise and thorough patient notes.
• Treatment Delivery: Administering treatments as instructed by veterinarians.
• Client Communication: Providing updates to pet owners with clarity and compassion.
• Hygiene Standards: Keeping surgical rooms and equipment to the highest standards of cleanliness.
• Veterinary Assistance: Supporting during both routine and advanced procedures.
• Animal Care: Quickly attending to the needs of any unsettled or distressed patients.
• Stock Oversight: Monitoring and replenishing clinical supplies.
• Pet Owner Support: Offering guidance on pet care, from routine advice to specialised tips.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience: A proven background in veterinary nursing, including nurse consults, GA monitoring, and surgical assistance.
• Qualifications: A Veterinary Nursing Degree (or equivalent) and RCVS registration.
• Teamwork: A collaborative and adaptable approach to working within a supportive team.
• Compassion and Care: A commitment to providing exceptional service to patients and their owners.

What’s on Offer
This role provides the opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking clinic with access to:

< i>Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills.
• A positive and supportive team environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact from the start at a newly established clinic.

Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them to us and earn £250 for every successful placement!

Veterinary Nurse – Chelsea 

• p>Luxury clinic with cutting-edge equipment including hydro tank

• Supportive team: working alongside experienced and personable team

• Newly reburishment, modern clinic that exceeds RCVS standards 

• Extensive benefits package including private healthcare and £1,200 CPD

The Role

This is more than a nursing job — it's a chance to help build something extraordinary. Working in a purpose-built clinic. 

The environment has been designed with nurses in mind: open-plan prep areas, state-of-the-art imaging and dental suites, and ergonomic theatres. The site fosters clinical excellence while protecting staff wellbeing, with inviting staff rooms and a strong team culture that welcomes all. 

The Details

• Salary : CHighly competitive based on experience £0,000+ 
  /li>

• Hours : 40 hours/week (typically 5x8 or 4x10), including 1 in 3 weekends

• Rota : Two weeks' notice, flexibility between three clinics

Benefits

• 6.6 weeks holiday (incl. bank holidays)

• £ 200 CPD allowance + 3 paid CPD days

• Private medical insurance for you and dependants

• Life assurance & critical illness cover

• Interest-free season ticket loan

• RCVS & VDS fees paid

• Staff discounts for up to 8 pets

• Modern clinics with integrated tech , including dental radiography, arthroscopy, and in-house lab, hydrotherpy suite
   
li>Sociable team with lots of staff efforts and a highly positive ethos 

Know someone perfect for this role? Earn £2 for successful referrals (T&Cs apply).

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Wiltshire

• Join an independent practice where you’re truly valued as an individual, with Directors who genuinely care about their team.
li>Work in a brand new, purpose built practice featuring two theatres, a dedicated dental suite, separate cat and dog wards, and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.
• Be part of a supportive, highly skilled team that encourages CPD, certificates, and sharing knowledge to help you grow your career.
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a competitive salary & generous benefits package, including CPD allowance, pension scheme, and plenty of holiday.

The focus at this fantastic practice is not only on providing exceptional patient care but also on supporting, developing, and rewarding every team member who makes that possible.

This is your chance to work in a brand new purpose built practice, complete with two surgical theatres, a dedicated dental suite with dental X-ray, and a fully equipped diagnostic imaging suite offering ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced X-rays. With separate dog and cat wards, an on-site laboratory, and an in house pharmacy, everything you need to deliver the highest standards of care is right at your fingertips.

You’ll be part of a friendly, highly skilled team that works collaboratively across a varied caseload, giving you the chance to expand your knowledge and skills every day. With Directors who are passionate about ensuring every member of the team feels supported and valued, you’ll find a nurturing environment where your personal and professional development truly matters.

You’ll also enjoy a healthy work-life balance, with a competitive benefits package including generous holiday allowance, CPD funding, and a strong pension scheme. Whether you’re looking to pursue new specialisms or thrive in a supportive clinical environment, this is a role where you can grow and feel appreciated.

And let’s not forget the location – a colourful market town in the heart of Wiltshire. From historic landmarks to bustling markets, scenic countryside, and easy access to Bath, Salisbury, and the Cotswolds, it’s a fantastic place to live, work, and explore.

The Rota

• Full time position
• 4 day week
• 1:5 Saturdays
• No OOH!

Benefits

• Generous annual leave
• Generous CPD allowance
• Pension scheme
• Healthy work-life balance
• State-of-the-art facilities
• Skilled team
• Plus much more!

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Jurassic Recruitment are looking for a permanent RVN to join an established practice in Devon to start ASAP.

The practice is small animal only you would be a joining a great sized team of 3 vets and 3 nurses, reception and admin staff, with varied experience levels and areas of expertise.

This can be offered as a full or part time role and the rota on offer for a full-time position is either 5 short days, or 4 longer days, with occasional weekend requirements. 37.5/40 hours per week.

The practice offers great discounts, CPD and RCVS Allowances, a generous wellness and pension package alongside opportunities for career progression.

Should you be interested in discussing the role further please feel free to get in touch and I will be more than happy to help.

its 15 per hour / 24-28k per annum depending on hours experience etc, ASAP start

Leigh

27,000 per annum

I currently have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a dynamic team in a 24 hour Veterinary Hospital in Leigh, Manchester. This is a full time role of 40 hours spread over 4 days.

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our patients and clients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Circulating through multiple departments, including theatre, consultations, pharmacy, emergency, and inpatient care.
• Providing hands-on nursing care, including Schedule 3 activities.
• Supporting the theatre and anaesthesia team, if this aligns with your interests.
• Collaborating with our experienced team of vets and nurses to ensure the highest standards of care.
• Participating in a 1-in-5 weekend rota.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification.
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• A commitment to providing excellent patient and client care.
• A desire to learn and grow within a forward-thinking practice.

Your day-to-day activities will vary, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment. You may find yourself assisting in theatre, supporting consultations, managing pharmacy tasks, or providing care to inpatients. With 10-hour shifts between 7 am and 8 pm, spread over four days a week, you'll enjoy a balanced schedule that allows for personal time and professional fulfilment.

We value our team and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Generous Leave : 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave.
• Professional Support : RCVS & VDS fees paid, external CPD funded, and access to an extensive free online CPD program.
• Career Growth : Opportunities for career progression and further training, including certificates.
• Financial Perks : Staff discount schemes, e-car salary sacrifice scheme, and recruitment referral reward scheme.
• Health & Wellness : Life assurance, enhanced sickness pay, enhanced equal family leave, wellness programs, employee assistance program, eye care voucher scheme, free annual flu jab, and cycle-to-work scheme.
• Pension : Employer contribution pension scheme.

Interested in hearing more? Call Ellie Forrest on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed)

Veterinary Nurse - RVN - VN - Vet Nurse

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Registered Veterinary Nurse – Premium Clinics, London

Our client is launching premium, state-of-the-art veterinary clinics across London and is seeking an ambitious Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their exceptional team.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong anaesthesia and surgical knowledge
• Confidence with sole charge responsibilities desirable
• Team player who can mentor junior colleagues
• A passion for providing premium standards of care

Who You Are

You’ll be motivated to deliver exceptional patient care , empathise with clients, and thrive in a progressive environment where innovation is encouraged. An entrepreneurial mindset is key – being a self-starter, adaptable, and eager to help grow the clinic.

The Clinics & Team

• Fully equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, laparoscopy, dental units, and in-house lab analysers
• Supportive, high-performing teams of 3 vets and 3 nurses at each site

Hours & Benefits

• Full-time, permanent (5 x 8-hour shifts, 1 in 3 weekends)
• 5.6 weeks holiday (incl. bank holidays)
• £1,(Apply online only) CPD allowance + 3 days’ paid leave
• RCVS & professional indemnity fees covered*
• Staff pet discounts
• On completion of probation: private medical insurance, life assurance, critical illness cover

Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary nursing career.

Head Veterinary Nurse – Premium Clinics, London

Are you an experienced Head Veterinary Nurse looking for your next challenge? Our client is opening premium, state-of-the-art veterinary clinics across London and is seeking a confident, ambitious HVN to lead a talented clinical team.

What You’ll Bring

• Must have been HVN previously
• Strong anaesthesia and surgical expertise
• Experience managing all aspects of a clinic day-to-day
• Leadership and mentoring skills to support student and junior nurses
• The ability to inspire, support, and command respect from your team

Who You Are

You’ll be motivated to deliver exceptional standards of care , provide a premium client experience, and bring an entrepreneurial mindset to help shape a modern approach to veterinary practice.

The Clinics & Team

• Digital X-ray, advanced anaesthesia, endoscopy/laparoscopy, dental suite, ultrasound & more
• In-house lab facilities with 70+ tests available
• Highly selective recruitment – each clinic has 3 vets and 3 nurses, creating a supportive, high-performing team

Hours & Benefits

• Full-time, permanent (5 x 8-hour shifts, 1 in 3 weekends)
• 5.6 weeks holiday (incl. bank holidays)
• £1,(Apply online only) CPD allowance + 3 days’ paid leave
• RCVS & professional indemnity fees covered
• Staff pet discounts
• On completion of probation: private medical insurance, life assurance, critical illness cover

 Apply today and lead one of London’s most exciting new veterinary teams.