Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – New Practice Opening

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £30,500 per year + Excellent Benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join a growing small animal veterinary practice in East Oxford during an exciting period of expansion and investment.

Offering a salary of £30,500 per year, this is an excellent opportunity for both newly qualified Registered Veterinary Nurses and experienced RVNs seeking a fresh challenge within a supportive, modern, and forward-thinking environment.

Why Join This Veterinary Practice?

This role offers the opportunity to become part of a thriving team as the practice prepares to relocate to a brand-new, purpose-built veterinary facility in East Oxford. Designed to support exceptional clinical standards and a positive working environment, the new practice will provide access to modern equipment and enhanced facilities from day one.

The New Veterinary Practice Will Feature:

• Three spacious consultation rooms
• A dedicated operating theatre
• Separate cat and dog waiting areas
• On-site kennels
• A dedicated imaging room
• Digital X-ray suite

This is an exciting time to join a veterinary practice investing significantly in its people, facilities, and future.

The Opportunity

The successful Registered Veterinary Nurse will join a friendly and experienced clinical team, led by an experienced Practice Partner, making this an ideal role for:

• A newly qualified RVN looking to build confidence and develop within a well-supported environment
• An experienced veterinary nurse seeking career progression or a fresh start in a modern practice

The practice is committed to delivering outstanding patient care while creating a collaborative and supportive workplace where veterinary professionals can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Veterinary Nurse will:

• Deliver exceptional clinical care to patients during consultations and surgical procedures
• Maintain the highest standards of regulatory, clinical, and operational compliance
• Develop tailored treatment plans and communicate effectively with clients
• Work collaboratively within a supportive veterinary team
• Contribute to a positive patient and client experience within a busy small animal practice

Candidate Requirements

The ideal candidate will be:

• A Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) registered with the RCVS
• Passionate about delivering exceptional clinical and client care
• A strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Motivated to make a meaningful difference within a supportive veterinary environment

Applications are welcomed from both newly qualified veterinary nurses and experienced RVNs.

Benefits Package

Health & Wellbeing

• Health Cash Plan
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance (3x salary)

Annual Leave

• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
• Additional paid ‘Day for You’

Learning & Development

• £750 CPD allowance plus 2 days’ paid CPD leave annually
• Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD, and 24-hour hospitals
• Funded certificates and structured career progression pathways

Additional Benefits

• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season Ticket Loans
• Staff discount scheme

Apply Today

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse job in Oxford offering £30,500 per year, excellent benefits, career progression, and the chance to join a growing small animal veterinary practice in a modern, purpose-built environment.

Candidates looking for an RVN role in Oxfordshire, whether newly qualified or experienced, are encouraged to apply.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Megan on 01904 570056 or email m.pinder@purovets.com

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.  

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/ 

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: JOB-58386