Registered Veterinary Nurse - FTC (Maternity Cover)

Registered Veterinary Nurse - FTC (Maternity Cover)

St Peters Vets Ltd Petersfield

Small Animal

Full time

Fixed Term Contract

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) - 12 Month FTC (Maternity Cover)

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a large, busy, and well-established practice, working across multiple sites with a varied caseload.

The Role

• 37.5 hours per week over 5 days
• Shifts between 7:30am - 7:30pm
• 1 in 4 weekend day shifts (with time off in lieu)
• Work across our three sites: Petersfield, Horndean, and Farlington
• No out-of-hours (supported by a dedicated night team)

You'll be involved in all aspects of nursing, including:

• Theatre and anaesthesia
• Inpatient care
• Nurse clinics

About the Practice

We are a large, busy practice with a strong nursing team made up primarily of RVNs. We actively encourage our nurses to fully utilise their skills, including:

• Blood sampling
• IV placement
• Radiography
• Dental scale and polishes

We offer a supportive environment and are always happy to help develop skills in areas where confidence may be building.

Our team works closely together to deliver the highest standards of patient care-and we pride ourselves on a positive, friendly atmosphere both in and out of work.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Is confident working both independently and as part of a larger team
• Enjoys a varied caseload, from routine procedures to emergencies
• Has excellent time management and organisational skills
• Is proactive, reliable, and team-focused
• Ideally holds a full driving licence and access to a vehicle

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to develop and utilise your full nursing skillset
• Exposure to a wide and interesting caseload
• Great team culture across multiple sites

As proud members of the VetPartners family we offer a fantastic range of benefits including (pro rata):

• Salary - £26,000.00 - £31,668.00 depending on experience.
• 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £750.00 CPD allowance per annum
• Health Cash Plan - offering a wide range of benefits for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
• VDS cover
• My Perks - offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more

Join an Employer of the Year! VetPartners has been recognised for outstanding team culture and support.

• 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £600.00 CPD Allowance per annum
• Health plan - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS Membership paid
• one other membership subscription
• VDS cover
• enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• discounted veterinary fees
• Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• cycle to work scheme
• CPD/training support
• company sick pay
• colleague engagement surveyannual pay reviews
• focus on employee wellbeing
• career progression opportunities