At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch care for pets and support surgical procedures in a friendly environment.
- Company: Join Oak Barn Vets, a supportive team in a beautiful refurbished barn.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, CPD allowance, and discounts for staff pets.
- Other info: Enjoy a great work-life balance with no on-call duties.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal care while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
If you enjoy being hands‑on, value a supportive team, and want to develop your skills, this role may be for you. Oak Barn Vets is located in a refurbished barn on the outskirts of Guildford with natural light, on‑site parking and an easy commute.
Responsibilities
- Full anaesthetic monitoring from preparation through to recovery
- In‑patient care with a focus on high standards
- Support surgical and diagnostic procedures
- Run nurse consults and build strong client relationships
Qualifications and Experience
- Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Confidence working independently
- Team player who enjoys working with others
- Commitment to high‑quality patient care
- Willingness to continue developing skills and pursue additional training (dentistry, anaesthesia, exotics, nurse clinics, etc.)
Work‑Life Balance
No out‑of‑hours or on‑call duties. Typical shift patterns: 7:30am–4:00pm or 10:30am–7:00pm, with Saturday mornings on a rota basis and time off in lieu. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday.
Practice Facilities
- Digital and dental x‑ray
- Laparoscopic equipment
- K‑laser
- IDEXX in‑house laboratory
- Separate cat, dog, and isolation wards
- On‑site hydrotherapy service
Benefits
- Salary from £29,000, depending on experience
- £500 CPD allowance plus in‑house CPD
- 50% discount on staff pets and free consultations
- Uniform provided
- Company pension scheme
Contact
To apply or request more information, email Purvi Kataria at purvi.kataria@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.
Registered Veterinary Nurse employer: VCA Inc.
At Oak Barn Vets, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment. Located in the picturesque Guildford countryside, our refurbished barn offers a bright and welcoming space for our team to thrive, with ample opportunities for professional development and a strong commitment to work-life balance. Enjoy generous benefits including a competitive salary, CPD allowances, and a focus on high-quality patient care, all while working alongside passionate colleagues who share your dedication to animal welfare.
