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Beckton , London
permanent, full-time
£30,000 per annum

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?San... Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Beckton and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum.What We Offer:Offering a brilliant salary of up to £30,000, we also offer all the benefits you would expect from a major employer (pension, paid memberships, excellent CPD allowance etc.) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression, exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% off at Pets at Home).  Working Hours: Looking for someone who can work 40 hours, with weekend on a fair rota. We could also consider 2nd year Student Veterinary Nurse.The team: Working alongside our dedicated team of 5 vets, 3 nurses, 2 student nurses, 1 veterinary care assistant and 5 receptionist the successful applicant will have excellent communication skills and will be confident in all areas of general nursing. Main duties: You will help with the daily running of the practice to ensure a high standard care for Patients and Clients.Conducting treatments to include Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 Schedule 3 procedures e.g. injections, medication, fluid therapy, dressing and first aid as directed.Taking X-rays and assisting with other diagnostic procedures.Anaesthesia, assisting the veterinary surgeon with surgeries and post-operative care.Nursing of in-patients; including some intensive care, pain scoring and ensuring appropriate enrichment regimes for longer stay patientsTriaging patients for the attention of the veterinary surgeon.Dispensing drugs in accordance with professional guidelines and surgery rules and maintaining up to date and accurate clinical records.A dedicated reception team are employed at the surgery, but excellent customer service skills are required for dealing with client queries and performing nurse consultations.You will work closely with the JVP and other senior members of staff to ensure the best possible day to day running of the practice and will proactively contribute to the continued development and success of the practice and team. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal careThe ideal Nurse to join us will be proactive and enthusiastic, with solid all-round skills.Key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the veterinary nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you! JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9

created 23 hours ago
Hemel Hempstead , Hertfordshire
permanent, full-time
£30,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Hemel HempsteadType: Perm... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Hemel HempsteadType: PermanentAre you an experienced, passionate RVN looking for a new opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled RVN to join our client's growing, independent small animal practice. This multi-site role offers a dynamic work environment across state-of-the-art hospitals and busy branch clinics.Salary: £30,000 per annumThis is a Full-Time role working 40 hour per week {early and late shifts}What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience.No OOHGenerous CPDSocial events and emphasis on wellbeingContributary pension schemesExclusive company and high street discounts and rewards Main Duties: Provide high-level nursing care and monitor animal progress, prioritising first aid to stabilise patients and minimise discomfort.Prepare and clean animal accommodation according to patient needs and local policies, ensuring the patient’s safety, security, and cleanliness while monitoring and recording their condition.Offer clear and concise advice on animal care plans and assist clients in caring for their pets.Maintain comprehensive clinical records for all patients.Assist the Veterinary Surgeon with laboratory diagnostic tests, including collecting samples, proper storage, and documentation.Determine and administer appropriate fluid therapy, preparing the patient, positioning, and restraining them as needed, and developing a nursing care plan based on any changes in the patient's condition.Prepare radiography equipment, identify the areas to be imaged, and record results according to practice procedures.Maintain a sterile surgical environment and equipment, prepare surgical tools, and implement infection control measures.Support the Veterinary Surgeon during surgical procedures by providing necessary equipment and materials and operating surgical equipment as required.Verify the animal's condition and the anaesthetic procedure to be administered, performing pre-anaesthetic checks and monitoring the animal throughout the procedure.Calculate and administer medications accurately, keeping precise records; dispense medications if appropriately trained (SQP).Mentor Student Veterinary Nurses by acting as a Clinical Coach, assisting them with their Nursing Progress Log, teaching clinical skills, supervising their progress, and supporting their assessment of occupational standards. Requirements: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)Valid driving licence due to multi-site nature of the role Why Join Our Client?They pride themselves on fostering a culture where nurses are empowered, inspired, and valued. They believe in inclusivity, collaboration, and treating everyone with respect and kindness.Their team enjoys a close-knit, sociable atmosphere with regular practice events and social gatherings outside of work.If you're looking to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and passion, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to join our client's growing practice.

created 23 hours ago
Southampton , Hampshire
permanent, full-time
£30,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: SouthamptonType: Permanen... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: SouthamptonType: PermanentAre you an experienced, passionate RVN looking for a new opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled RVN to join our client's growing, independent small animal practice. This multi-site role offers a dynamic work environment across state-of-the-art hospitals and busy branch clinics.Salary: £30,000 per annumThe team: You will be joining an existing team of 3 vets, 3 Nurses (including our brilliant students) and 5 Receptionists.This is a Full-Time role working 38 hours per weekWhat We Offer: Competitive salary range depending on experienceNo OOH or overnight in patient checksGenerous CPD (including funded Certificates)Social events and emphasis on wellbeingContributary pension schemesPaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards Main Duties: Provide high-level nursing care and monitor animal progress, prioritising first aid to stabilise patients and minimise discomfort.Prepare and clean animal accommodation according to patient needs and local policies, ensuring the patient’s safety, security, and cleanliness while monitoring and recording their condition.Offer clear and concise advice on animal care plans and assist clients in caring for their pets.Maintain comprehensive clinical records for all patients.Assist the Veterinary Surgeon with laboratory diagnostic tests, including collecting samples, proper storage, and documentation.Determine and administer appropriate fluid therapy, preparing the patient, positioning, and restraining them as needed, and developing a nursing care plan based on any changes in the patient's condition.Prepare radiography equipment, identify the areas to be imaged, and record results according to practice procedures.Maintain a sterile surgical environment and equipment, prepare surgical tools, and implement infection control measures.Support the Veterinary Surgeon during surgical procedures by providing necessary equipment and materials and operating surgical equipment as required.Verify the animal's condition and the anaesthetic procedure to be administered, performing pre-anaesthetic checks and monitoring the animal throughout the procedure.Calculate and administer medications accurately, keeping precise records; dispense medications if appropriately trained (SQP).Mentor Student Veterinary Nurses by acting as a Clinical Coach, assisting them with their Nursing Progress Log, teaching clinical skills, supervising their progress, and supporting their assessment of occupational standards. Requirements: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)Valid driving licence due to multi-site nature of the role Why Join Our Client?They pride themselves on fostering a culture where nurses are empowered, inspired, and valued. They believe in inclusivity, collaboration, and treating everyone with respect and kindness.Their team enjoys a close-knit, sociable atmosphere with regular practice events and social gatherings outside of work.If you're looking to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and passion, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to join our client's growing practice.

created 1 day ago
Epsom , Surrey
permanent, full-time
£30,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9 Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an ex... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9 Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Epsom and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum.About the Role: As post holder of this role, you will work alongside a talented team of 3 vets, 3 nurses (including dedicated students), and 1 VCA, where your nursing skills will shine. You'll be hands-on in admitting patients, monitoring anaesthesia, recovering, and discharging patients, with the support of ANAs and SVN for theatre turnaround and patient prep.What We Offer: Competitive salary - negotiable depending on experience (upto 30k)No out-of-hours or overnight patient checksGenerous CPD (with opportunities for funded certificates)Social events and a focus on staff wellbeingContributory pension schemePaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)Exclusive company and high street discounts20% discount at Vet Group, Pets at Home, and Groom RoomIn-house career development opportunitiesHoliday allowance Working Hours: We have a full time role (40hrs per week)(1 in 4 weekends) and no OOH, which will give the succesful candidate a great work-life balance.Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

created 1 day ago
Coventry , West Midlands
permanent, full-time
£34,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: CoventryType: PermanentSa... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: CoventryType: PermanentSalary: Up to £34,000 per annum Our client are an independent small animal practice located in Coventry, with a dedicated team of 7 vets, 8 nurses, 2 student nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant, 7 receptionists, and 1 Practice Manager. They are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their positive and supportive team. Their well-equipped surgery includes in-house blood tests, digital x-rays, ultrasound, and dental facilities.Salary: The salary up to £34,000 depending on experienceBenefits of the role: Professional Development: CPD allowance including funding towards certificatesWork-Life Balance: Full-time (40 hours a week) with no OOH's, and 1 weekend shift in 4Additional Leave: Extra day off for your birthday, 5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays (increasing after 2 years’ service)Financial Security: Company Pension, Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)Contributory Pension SchemeProfessional Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)Discounts: 20% Colleague discount at Pets at Home and The Vet Group, plus exclusive company discounts and rewardsWell-being Support: Access to Colleague Assistance Programmes Main duties/responsibilities: Assist in the daily operations of the practice to maintain high standards of patient and client care.Serve as a key member of the clinical team, providing essential care for patients.Exhibit strong communication and organizational skills, ensuring efficient workflow.Commit to delivering high-quality care and take pride in your work.Show interest in understanding the practice's business operations and learn strategies to motivate the team.Support team members in achieving both personal and practice goals.Embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, focusing on delivering exceptional patient and client care. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN): Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with the RCVS.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work well within a team as well as independently.Experience in anaesthesia, radiography, and laboratory work preferred.A positive attitude and a passion for animal care. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to providing excellent care for their animal patients in a supportive and positive environment. Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to be a part of our client's team!

created 1 day ago
Burgess Hill , West Sussex
permanent, full-time
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Burgess Hill and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.About the Role: As post holder of this role, you will work alongside a talented team of 9 vets, 8 qualified nurses, 1 trainee nurse, 4 VCAs and a fantastic front of house team, we take pride in providing a high standard of service with a compassionate touch. You'll be hands-on in admitting patients, monitoring anaesthesia, recovering, and discharging patients, with the support of ANAs and SVN for theatre turnaround and patient prep.What We Offer: Excellent Salary of 30 - 35k dependant on experienceGenerous CPD3-4 day working week (1 weekend a month)Cost price treatment for your own pets and a 20% discount in Pets at Home and the Groom Room.Access to discounts and cashbacks on a range of shops & restaurantsNo out-of-hours requirementPension schemePaid memberships (RCVS, VDS, ISFM)Great clients and lovely colleagues Working Hours: This role is full-time (37.5 hours per week), but we are happy to consider part-time applicants (30 hours over 3 or 4 days). The position includes 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:30 am – 1:30 pm.Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). • Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

created 1 day ago
Storrington , Devon
permanent, full-time
£26,000 - £33,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Storrington and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £26,000 to £33,000 per annum.What We Offer: Funded CPD (Certificate funding available)Standard pension benefit40% staff discount for own petsEnhanced parental leave (6 months paid at 90%)Enhanced sickness benefit (2 weeks at 100%)Generous holiday (7 weeks, including bank holidays)Occupational health resources, including mental health support Working Hours:  4-day week, 10 hour working shifts (7.30am-6.30pm, 8.00am-7.00pm, 8.30am-7.30pm), totalling 40 hours. 1 hour lunch break.Equal rota for daytime in-patient care and help with emergencies over weekends and bank holidays. 2 days off in lieu of any weekends worked. No out-of-hours, except to act as “last resort” backup to dedicated emergency team on a rota. This is very rarely used. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you! 

created 1 day ago
Peterborough , Cambridgeshire
permanent, full-time
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Peterborough and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £25,000-£30,000 per annum.About the Role: As post holder of this role, you will work alongside a talented team of 3 vets, 3 nurses (including dedicated students), and 1 VCA, where your nursing skills will shine. You'll be hands-on in admitting patients, monitoring anaesthesia, recovering, and discharging patients, with the support of ANAs and SVN for theatre turnaround and patient prep.What We Offer: Competitive salaryNo out-of-hours or overnight patient checksGenerous CPD (with opportunities for funded certificates)Social events and a focus on staff wellbeingContributory pension schemePaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)Exclusive company and high street discounts20% discount at Vet Group, Pets at Home, and Groom RoomIn-house career development opportunitiesHoliday allowance Working Hours: This is a Full Time role working 40 hours per week, including 1 in 4 Saturdays. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

created 1 day ago
Chichester , South East
permanent, full-time
£26,000 - £33,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Chichester (Multi-site)Ty... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Chichester (Multi-site)Type: PermanentSalary: £26,000 - £33,000 per annumSanctuary Personnel are excited to announce a rewarding opportunity with our client for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our dedicated team. As a multi-site veterinary group, our client are committed to delivering exceptional care across various locations. Joining their team means becoming part of a supportive environment equipped with excellent facilities and a passionate team dedicated to maintaining high clinical standards.About Our Client:We are a growing small animal practice with modern hospitals in Storrington and Chichester, complemented by four branch clinics in Worthing, Ashington, Pulborough, and Westergate. Committed to providing comprehensive services, we operate 24/7 through our night service, South Downs Emergency Vets (SDEV), and referrals service (SDVR).At our practice, we foster a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered. Our emphasis on equality, kindness, and professionalism ensures a supportive working environment where all voices are heard and respected.We believe in investing in our team's growth and development. Our Head of Nursing Education leads initiatives to support career progression, including comprehensive induction processes, internal CPD opportunities, and funding for certifications.Join our close-knit team and enjoy a sociable work environment both inside and outside the practice. From practice events to informal gatherings, we believe in fostering strong bonds among team members.Working Hours:Our RVNs typically work a 4-day week, totalling 40 hours, encompassing a variety of shifts from 07:30 am - 20:00 pm. Weekend, bank holiday, and on-call duties are shared among the team.Benefits: Competitive salary range with opportunities for progressionGenerous holiday allowance of 7 weeks, inclusive of bank holidaysRCVS and VDS fees covered, along with a subscription of your choiceContinuous Professional Development (CPD) allowance, with support for certificationsComprehensive occupational health support, including mental health assistanceEnhanced parental leave and flexible working policies Requirements: Demonstrated minimum of three years of practical experience as a Veterinary Nurse.Proficiency in customer care, with strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.Competency in computer literacy.Ability to thrive under pressure, adept at problem-solving, and capable of working independently.Self-motivated and dedicated to hard work.  If you are a passionate and experienced RVN seeking an opportunity to excel in a positive and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients and making a difference in their lives. 

created 2 weeks ago
Milton Keynes , South East
permanent, full-time
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Milton KeynesType: Perman... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Milton KeynesType: PermanentSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annumAre you a passionate and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new adventure?Sanctuary Personnel invite you to join our client's friendly and welcoming team at their small animal practice. Just a 5-minute drive from Milton Keynes city centre, they are conveniently situated with direct train links to London in under 40 minutes and close connections to Luton and Heathrow airports.They offer a fantastic location to work, equipped with advanced tools such as ECG, a high-spec Imotek veterinary ultrasound with cardiac lead and table, Idexx haematology and chemistry electrolytes, digital x-ray, dental suite (with dental x-ray), and tonometry.This is a full-time role working 8-hour days, Monday - Friday, typically from 08:00 am - 16:30 pm, 09:00 am - 17:30 pm, and 10:30 am - 19:00 pm. The role includes working 1 in 6 weekends, with time off in lieu for weekends worked (Tuesday off following the weekend, shorter day by 1.5 hours on Friday prior to the weekend, shorter day by 4 hours on Friday following the weekend). Weekend hours are 08:00 am - 17:00 pm on Saturday and 10:30 am - 15:30 pm on Sunday.You will join an existing team of 6 vets, 3 nurses (including their brilliant students), and 4 VCAs. You will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients, with assistance from ANAs and an SVN for theatre turnaround and patient preparation.Requirements:To apply, you should have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills. They seek cheerful, down-to-earth, and enthusiastic candidates with a genuine interest in animal welfare. There is potential for suitably experienced and motivated candidates for this to be a senior nurse role with growth opportunities.In return, they can offer you: Competitive salary range of £30,000 to £35,000 pro rataNo OOH or overnight inpatient checksOpportunity for career growthGenerous CPD (including funded Certificates)Social events and emphasis on wellbeingContributory pension schemesPaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards If you share our client's passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you!Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.  

created 2 weeks ago
Rutland , Cumbria
permanent, full-time
£28,000 - £31,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: RutlandType: PermanentSal... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: RutlandType: PermanentSalary: £28,000 - £31,000 per annumAre you a dedicated and passionate small animal veterinary nurse looking to join a dynamic and supportive team? Our client are expanding their practice, which has recently achieved hospital status, and we would love to hear from you.They are looking for candidates eager to engage in all aspects of veterinary nursing, bringing fresh ideas and enthusiasm to their close-knit team. Their team includes several RVNs who hold certificates, and they strongly support and fund professional development. In addition to a generous personal CPD allowance, they offer regular in-house CPD days to ensure continuous improvement and the highest standards of care. All team members have access to Vetstream.Their practice prides itself on providing their own out-of-hours service, with dedicated night nurses ensuring no weeknight on-call duties. The role involves participation in a 1:5 Saturday and Sunday day rota and an equal share of bank holidays.Full-time nurses work four days a week from 08:30 am - 18:30 pm, with paid lunch breaks. The role involves rotating between inpatient care, theatre, and consulting, offering a varied caseload of small animals.Candidate Requirements: Qualified RVN (Registered Veterinary Nurse) statusExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA proactive approach with the ability to bring new ideas and motivationStrong team player with the ability to work effectively within a close-knit teamCommitment to providing high standards of careFlexibility to participate in weekend and bank holiday rota Package includes: £28-£31k per annum*6 weeks holiday including bank holidays*Paid lunch breaksCPD and VN certificates funded and encouragedFree flu jabs and VDU eye care vouchersEmployee assistance programmeGenerous staff discount schemeFull access to VetstreamPension schemeRCVS fees paidTeam social eventsPost work Prosecco Fridays *Pro rataIf you are an enthusiastic and committed veterinary nurse looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Sanctuary Personnel and become part of the growing team!

created 2 weeks ago
Feltham , Middlesex
permanent, full-time
£30,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: FelthamType: PermanentAre... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: FelthamType: PermanentAre you an experienced, passionate RVN looking for a new opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled RVN to join our client's growing, independent small animal practice. This multi-site role offers a dynamic work environment across state-of-the-art hospitals and busy branch clinics.Salary: £30,000 per annumWhat We Offer: Salary starting from 30k FTE (dependent on experience)Annual leave of 20 days plus Bank HolidaysFlexible rota ensuring excellent work/life balanceContributory Pension SchemeCPD allowance and funding of certificates for the right candidateAll professional memberships paid (RCVS, BVA, VDS)A locally run surgery with the support of a larger organisationExclusive company discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group Main Duties: Provide high-level nursing care and monitor animal progress, prioritising first aid to stabilise patients and minimise discomfort.Prepare and clean animal accommodation according to patient needs and local policies, ensuring the patient’s safety, security, and cleanliness while monitoring and recording their condition.Offer clear and concise advice on animal care plans and assist clients in caring for their pets.Maintain comprehensive clinical records for all patients.Assist the Veterinary Surgeon with laboratory diagnostic tests, including collecting samples, proper storage, and documentation.Determine and administer appropriate fluid therapy, preparing the patient, positioning, and restraining them as needed, and developing a nursing care plan based on any changes in the patient's condition.Prepare radiography equipment, identify the areas to be imaged, and record results according to practice procedures.Maintain a sterile surgical environment and equipment, prepare surgical tools, and implement infection control measures.Support the Veterinary Surgeon during surgical procedures by providing necessary equipment and materials and operating surgical equipment as required.Verify the animal's condition and the anaesthetic procedure to be administered, performing pre-anaesthetic checks and monitoring the animal throughout the procedure.Calculate and administer medications accurately, keeping precise records; dispense medications if appropriately trained (SQP).Mentor Student Veterinary Nurses by acting as a Clinical Coach, assisting them with their Nursing Progress Log, teaching clinical skills, supervising their progress, and supporting their assessment of occupational standards. Requirements: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)Valid driving licence due to multi-site nature of the role Why Join Our Client?They pride themselves on fostering a culture where nurses are empowered, inspired, and valued. They believe in inclusivity, collaboration, and treating everyone with respect and kindness.Their team enjoys a close-knit, sociable atmosphere with regular practice events and social gatherings outside of work.If you're looking to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and passion, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to join our client's growing practice.

created 3 weeks ago
updated 2 weeks ago
Chertsey , Surrey
permanent, full-time
£0 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: ChertseyType: PermanentSa... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: ChertseyType: PermanentSalary: NegotiableSanctuary Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our client, a dynamic veterinary practice in Chertsey. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled nurse to work in a supportive and professional environment.Key Responsibilities: Providing exceptional nursing care to all patients.Assisting veterinarians during surgical procedures.Conducting nurse clinics and consultations.Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.Performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results.Educating pet owners on preventative healthcare and post-treatment care. Requirements: Qualified and Registered Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.Passionate about animal care and welfare.Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary package.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Supportive and friendly work environment.Comprehensive benefits package including CPD allowance. If you are a motivated and caring RVN looking to make a difference in a well-established practice, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through Sanctuary Personnel to join our client's team and contribute to delivering high-quality veterinary care.

created 2 weeks ago
Colchester , Essex
permanent, full-time
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Colchester and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.What We Offer: Salary £30,000-£35,000 depending on your level of experience. Minimum of 3 year relevant experience required.Work in a brand new, beautiful, modern Small Animal Hospital equipped with everything one would need including CT, endoscopy, ICU unit and high specification patient wards.Work in a Hospital environment which offers 24hr inpatient care on site.Work alongside a fun loving, expanded team of 21 RVN and SVN’s and 18 Vets with various post graduate certificates and advanced certificates in orthopedic surgery and medicine.Large client base, diverse caseload with plenty of exposure to routines as well as advanced 2nd opinion and emergency work. The option of varied shift types across the different departments within our hospital.Fantastic, highly efficient, and friendly support team of practice managers and client care advisors.Full or part time role with a flexible Rota designed around your specific circumstances. Weekend work on a shared rota.Life assurance 4 x annual salary, Pension scheme, Paid RCVS and BVA memberships.Enhanced annual leave of 28 days including bank holidays rising to 33 days including bank holidays after 2 years’ service. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you! 

created 3 weeks ago
Glasgow , Lanarkshire
permanent, full-time
£31,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Registered Veterinary Nurse – Join Our Team in GlasgowAbout the Role:We are see... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Registered Veterinary Nurse – Join Our Team in GlasgowAbout the Role:We are seeking an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our warm and welcoming practice located in a bustling pet store on the south side of Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly, supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding animal care. Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time, or flexible rota options, we are eager to discuss how we can accommodate your needs.What You Will Do: Assist in maintaining high standards of veterinary nursing care across the practice.Rotate through theatre, inpatient care, and nurse consultation duties.Support and mentor student nurses on placement, contributing to their development.Work closely with a skilled team of receptionists, allowing you to focus on your clinical role.Engage with pet owners, providing valuable educational consultations and advice.Contribute to the smooth running and organisation of the practice, ensuring exceptional care for all patients. Perks and Benefits: Attractive salary of up to £31,000 annually, dependent on experience.Comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous 5.6-week annual leave allowance, increasing after two years of service.An additional day off for your birthday.No Sunday or out-of-hours work, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.Relocation package of up to £2,000 for those considering moving to Glasgow.Enhanced maternity pay and contributory pension scheme.Ongoing CPD support to help you develop your skills and pursue specialist interests.Coverage of professional memberships (RCVS and BVNA).Exclusive discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Vets4Pets, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room. Why Glasgow: A vibrant city offering a rich history, lively arts scene, and beautiful parks.Close proximity to the city centre, with plenty of cultural experiences and amenities.Glasgow is an ideal location to live, work, and enjoy a great work-life balance. About You: Proactive and progressive, with a passion for animal care.A Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) looking to make a real difference in the lives of your patients.Dedicated to continuous professional development and contributing to a dynamic, supportive team. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency. We hold an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews and have received numerous prestigious industry awards. We are committed to finding you the best possible roles that match your skills and experience.

created 3 weeks ago
St Albans , Hertfordshire
permanent, full-time
£32,000 - £40,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Head Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Head Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent Head Registered Veterinary Nurse position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in St Albans and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £32,000 to £40,000 per annum.Summary: As post holder of this role you will be directing the day to day running of the clinical team, lending a hand where needed, able to be a role model in your duties, as well as having managerial skills to optimise workflow. You will be involved in appraisals and auditing of clinical care, and so must be able to inspire and motivate.What We Offer: An attractive salary from £32,000 (Dependant on experience/full time equivalent)This is a full-time tole for 40hrs per weekNo OOHsA contributory pension schemeA generous CPD allowance (Plus funding towards certificates)5.6 weeks initial holiday, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years’ service!A generous extra days’ leave for your birthdayIn-house career development opportunityPaid membership fees (RCVS, BVA, VDS)Funded sponsorship visas (Plus relocation allowance!)Access to the reward hub including wellbeing support and pastoral careCycle to work scheme20% discount at Vets for Pets, Pets at Home and the Groom RoomAccess to Colleague Assistance Programmes – Retail Trust, Port of Call and MHFA Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). • Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal careThe ideal Nurse to join us will be proactive and enthusiastic, with solid all-round skills.Key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the veterinary nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you! 

created 3 weeks ago
Gravesend , Kent
permanent, full-time
£31,500 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Gravesend and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £31,500 per annum.Main duties: Assist in the daily operations of the practice to maintain high standards of patient and client care.Serve as a key member of the clinical team, providing essential care for patients.Exhibit strong communication and organizational skills, ensuring efficient workflow.Commit to delivering high-quality care and take pride in your work.Show interest in understanding the practice's business operations and learn strategies to motivate the team.Support team members in achieving both personal and practice goals.Embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, focusing on delivering exceptional patient and client care.  Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). • Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

created 3 weeks ago
Clifton , West Yorkshire
permanent, full-time
£32,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: CliftonType: PermanentAre... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: CliftonType: PermanentAre you an experienced, passionate RVN looking for a new opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled RVN to join our client's growing, independent small animal practice. This multi-site role offers a dynamic work environment across state-of-the-art hospitals and busy branch clinics.Salary: £32,000 per annumWhat We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience, ranging up to £32,000 PA DOENo OOH or overnight in-patient checksGenerous CPD opportunities, including funded CertificatesLots of social events and a big focus on wellbeingContributory pension schemesPaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)A locally run surgery with the support of a larger organisationExclusive company discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group Hours:This role can be working full or part time with only 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:30am – 1pm) which will go down to 1 in 4 in April once our Head Nurse returns from maternity leave. For full time hours, your shifts during the week will be 4 full days and 1 half day, consisting of the following; x2 - 9 hour shiftsx2 - 7.5 hour shiftsx1- 5 hour shift On your late shifts we close our doors at 6pm but ensure everyone is paid until 6:30pm. Part time hours are likely to be 3 days a week plus the 1 in 3 Saturday mornings but we are open for discussions on this.Main Duties: Provide high-level nursing care and monitor animal progress, prioritising first aid to stabilise patients and minimise discomfort.Prepare and clean animal accommodation according to patient needs and local policies, ensuring the patient’s safety, security, and cleanliness while monitoring and recording their condition.Offer clear and concise advice on animal care plans and assist clients in caring for their pets.Maintain comprehensive clinical records for all patients.Assist the Veterinary Surgeon with laboratory diagnostic tests, including collecting samples, proper storage, and documentation.Determine and administer appropriate fluid therapy, preparing the patient, positioning, and restraining them as needed, and developing a nursing care plan based on any changes in the patient's condition.Prepare radiography equipment, identify the areas to be imaged, and record results according to practice procedures.Maintain a sterile surgical environment and equipment, prepare surgical tools, and implement infection control measures.Support the Veterinary Surgeon during surgical procedures by providing necessary equipment and materials and operating surgical equipment as required.Verify the animal's condition and the anaesthetic procedure to be administered, performing pre-anaesthetic checks and monitoring the animal throughout the procedure.Calculate and administer medications accurately, keeping precise records; dispense medications if appropriately trained (SQP).Mentor Student Veterinary Nurses by acting as a Clinical Coach, assisting them with their Nursing Progress Log, teaching clinical skills, supervising their progress, and supporting their assessment of occupational standards. Requirements: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)Valid driving licence due to multi-site nature of the role Why Join Our Client?They pride themselves on fostering a culture where nurses are empowered, inspired, and valued. They believe in inclusivity, collaboration, and treating everyone with respect and kindness.Their team enjoys a close-knit, sociable atmosphere with regular practice events and social gatherings outside of work.If you're looking to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and passion, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to join our client's growing practice.

created 3 weeks ago
Crewe , Cheshire
permanent, full-time
£26,000 - £30,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Crewe and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £26,000 to £30,000 per annum.About the Role: As post holder of this role, you will work 40 hours per week, with a commitment of 1 in 3 weekends (with time off in lieu). Your schedule will offer a mix of early shifts (8:30am – 5:00pm) and late shifts (10:30am – 7:00pm), giving you a well-rounded work-life balance.What We Offer: Competitive Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 DOE (pro-rata)CPD Support: Generous allowance to support your growthCompany Pension ContributionPaid Memberships: Including RCVS, BVNA, and moreExclusive Discounts & Rewards: Enjoy 20% off at Vets4Pets, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). • Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you! 

created 3 weeks ago
Reading , Berkshire
permanent, full-time
£26,000 - £32,000 per annum

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers based in Reading. Join the dynamic team and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £26,000 to £32,000 per annum.What We Offer:  Supportive Environment: Enjoy the support of a dedicated reception and admin team, allowing you to focus on providing top-notch patient care while administrative tasks are taken care of.Professional Development: We're committed to helping you grow in your career and advance professionally. We have the opportunity for certificates to be obtained. Clinical Supervisor status is preferred but not essential. We offer CPD funding of £500, giving you the chance to explore your personal interests.Work-Life Balance: At Winnersh, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Join our friendly and sociable team, where emphasis is placed on your wellbeing and maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.Company Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary ranging from £26.000 - £32.000, depending on experience, you'll enjoy perks such as staff discounts, rewards schemes, and more. Working Hours: Our shifts vary between 8:30 am – 5:00 pm and 11:00 am – 7:30 pm throughout the week, ensuring flexibility and work-life balance.  Our Saturday rotation is 1:5 Saturdays working 8:30 am – 5:00 pm with the support of a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) to assist you.Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal careThe ideal Nurse to join us will be proactive and enthusiastic, with solid all-round skills.Key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the veterinary nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

created 3 weeks ago