At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in surgeries, run clinics, and provide top-notch patient care.
- Company: Modern veterinary clinic with a supportive and friendly team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, CPD support, and bring your dog to work!
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and eco-friendly initiatives.
- Why this job: Join a progressive practice where your nursing skills are valued and utilised.
- Qualifications: Must be RCVS-registered or eligible, with strong clinical skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Job Type: Part Time 25 hours per week (no OOH)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + benefits
About the Practice
We are a modern, forward‑thinking veterinary clinic based on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, equipped with state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a friendly, supportive team. Our practice prides itself on delivering exceptional patient care alongside excellent client service in a welcoming and professional environment.
- Digital X‑ray and Ultrasound
- In‑house laboratory
- Dedicated surgical suite
- Dedicated dental suite
- Separate dog, cat and exotic wards
- Modern practice management systems
- Kennelling for team member dogs
- Competitive team discount on treatments/medications
- Quiet euthanasia room with a sofa and toys for clients
The Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a progressive practice where nursing skills are fully utilised and valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in surgical procedures and anaesthesia monitoring
- Run nurse‑led clinics (e.g. weight management, post‑op checks, vaccinations)
- Deliver high standards of inpatient care
- Support diagnostics and laboratory work
- Provide excellent client care and education
- Maintain clinical standards and hygiene protocols
Requirements
- RCVS‑registered Veterinary Nurse (or eligible to register)
- Strong clinical and communication skills
- Team‑oriented approach with a proactive attitude
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Previous experience in small animal practice
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and annual reviews
- Generous CPD allowance and support for further qualifications; nurses may complete Schedule 3 procedures, ultrasonography, advanced medical nursing, anaesthesia, feline behaviour, dermatology and various certificates
- Paid RCVS and professional memberships
- 6.6 weeks annual leave pro rata
- Supportive, friendly working environment with a strong team ethos
- Opportunities for career progression
- Volunteering opportunities at home and abroad
- Eco‑friendly practice: reusable clinical charts, compost heap, herb garden for rabbits, wildlife fund for stray animals
- Beautiful outdoor area to relax
- Bring your dog to work daily, with dedicated kennelling facilities
Registered Veterinary Nurse (Full-time or Part-time) in Diss employer: Armstrong Vets
Join our modern veterinary clinic on the picturesque Norfolk/Suffolk border, where we prioritise exceptional patient care and a supportive team environment. As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll benefit from competitive salaries, generous CPD allowances, and opportunities for career progression, all while enjoying a friendly workplace that values your skills and promotes eco-friendly practices. With unique perks like bringing your dog to work and a commitment to professional development, this is an ideal place for passionate veterinary professionals seeking meaningful employment.