Registered Veterinary Nurse (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Registered Veterinary Nurse (12 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Full-Time No working from home possible
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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.

Practice Highlights

  • Community-centred practice with branches in Invergordon, Tain, and Alness
  • Strong integration with local clients and surrounding towns
  • Easy access to Inverness Airport and city amenities
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences. You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first-opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

Working Pattern

  • 40 hours per week
  • Working across 4 or 5 days per week
  • No weekend rota
  • No out-of-hours requirement

General Responsibilities

  • Inpatient care
  • Theatre and anaesthesia support
  • Pharmacy management
  • Nurse consultations

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:

  • Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
  • Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
  • A proactive approach to learning, reflection and continuous improvement

How We’ll Support You

  • A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
  • Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, leadership roles, clinical supervisor routes, mentoring and certificate pathways
  • Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams

    What We Offer Our Team

    • 6.8 weeks' annual leave
    • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
    • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay
    • Private Medical Insurance
    • Employee wellbeing initiatives including Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
    • £550 CPD allowance plus 24 hours' paid CPD leave
    • RCVS and VDS fees covered
    • Pension scheme
    • Discounted veterinary care
    • Voluntary benefits including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

    We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world‑class learning resources. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

    Up to £38,000 per annum

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Registered Veterinary Nurse (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) employer: Inspiring Vet Care

Inspiring Vet Care in Scotland is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Director of Practice & Clinical Services to lead a dynamic team in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong focus on professional development, flexible working patterns, and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. The practice's dedication to high clinical standards and continuous improvement ensures that you will be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and fosters growth.

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Contact Details:

Inspiring Vet Care Recruitment Team