Basildon. This is an ideal role for an enthusiastic and compassionate veterinary nurse looking to further their career within a well-established, forward-thinking veterinary practice that values professional development and exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will be an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse with strong general nursing skills, excellent customer service abilities, and a collaborative approach to teamwork. They will thrive in a busy veterinary environment and demonstrate a genuine passion for delivering outstanding care to patients and clients alike. About the Role The role of the Registered Veterinary Nurse is critical to maintaining high standards of patient and client care throughout the practice. Working closely with the Head Nurse and wider clinical team, the successful candidate will play a key role within the nursing department, supporting positive team culture and helping to nurture strong team ethics. They will also provide guidance and support to junior nursing staff and animal care/kennel assistants. The successful RVN will work collaboratively with colleagues across all departments to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of clinical areas and kennels. Strong communication skills will be essential to ensure excellent patient outcomes and an exceptional client experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinary nurse who enjoys working within a close-knit team and is looking to join a loyal, friendly, and supportive workplace.
Requirements
- Current registration as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)
- Good all-round general nursing experience
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A friendly, flexible, and proactive attitude
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A passion for delivering high standards of animal care and patient wellbeing
- Basildon, supported by two nearby branch practices offering preventative veterinary clinics.
The practice strongly believes in supporting and investing in its people, facilities, and services to ensure clients and their pets receive the highest standard of modern veterinary care. Team members are actively encouraged to pursue additional certifications and professional development, with genuine opportunities for career progression available across the wider group. With over 60 staff members and a strong, recognisable reputation within the veterinary profession, this is an exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation that values teamwork, growth, and clinical excellence., WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.
Benefits
- 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
- Paid RCVS and VDS fees
- Funded external CPD opportunities
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Life assurance
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
- Wellness programme, including:
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual flu jab
- Cycle to work scheme
About the Practice
About the Practice This opportunity is with a progressive, premium veterinary group committed to delivering outstanding first-opinion veterinary care. The main hospital site is located in
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veterinary nurse in Basildon employer: WhatsApp Inc.
Join a well-established small animal veterinary practice in Ipswich, Suffolk, where collaboration and clinical excellence are at the heart of our supportive team culture. With a commitment to employee growth through fully funded CPD opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance, this is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to thrive in a progressive environment. As we prepare to move into a state-of-the-art facility in 2026, you will be part of an exciting journey that prioritises outstanding patient care and employee wellbeing.
