Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Brighton

Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits

Why Join This Practice?

✔ Salary of £30,000–£33,000 DOE

✔ Flexible full-time or part-time hours available

✔ Independent, multi-award-winning practice with a genuine focus on patient care

✔ No out-of-hours commitments and excellent work-life balance

✔ £1,000 CPD allowance plus certificate support and career development opportunities

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The Opportunity

Our client is an independent, multi-award-winning veterinary practice where pets are treated as friends and continuity of care is at the heart of everything they do.

They're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly and supportive team, primarily based at their charming clinic near Brighton.

You'll be joining a collaborative team of three vets, five nurses and four receptionists, many of whom work flexibly through job-sharing arrangements.

This clinic is well-equipped and provides a high standard of first-opinion care, allowing nurses to fully utilise their skills and play an active role in patient care. Most importantly, you'll be part of a practice that values clinical autonomy, teamwork and doing what's right for each patient without the pressure of targets.

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What We're Looking For

• RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Confident and motivated team player
• Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage your workload effectively
• Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care
• Enthusiasm for continued learning and professional development

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Career Development

We believe great nurses never stop learning.

That's why we offer:

• £1,000 annual CPD allowance
• Certificate funding and support
• Opportunities for clinical coaching and mentoring
• Support from experienced veterinary and nursing colleagues
• Encouragement to pursue your own interests and career goals
• Future opportunities to support student nurse training

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The Role

As a valued member of the nursing team, you'll have the opportunity to utilise the full range of your nursing skills, including:

• Nurse consultations
• Theatre and surgical support
• Inpatient care
• Patient admissions and discharges
• Laboratory work and diagnostics
• Clinical coaching opportunities
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice

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The Rota

We understand that a fulfilling veterinary career shouldn't come at the expense of your personal life.

Our rota includes:

• 4 x 9.25-hour days per week (37 hours)
• Alternative 5-day working pattern available
• One fixed weekday off (Tuesday or Wednesday)
• 1 in 3 Saturday mornings
• Flexible and part-time options considered
• No out-of-hours commitments
• Protected lunch breaks wherever possible
• Overtime rarely required and paid when worked

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Benefits

• Competitive salary of £30,000–£33,000 DOE
• 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• £1,000 CPD allowance
• Certificate support
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care
• Paid RCVS fees
• Paid VDS cover
• Additional professional membership supported upon request
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Health and wellbeing focused culture
• Supportive and collaborative independent practice environment

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Interested?

If you're looking for a rewarding nursing role within an independent practice that genuinely values its people, patients and community, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential conversation about the role, please call Jordan on 01904 570056 or alternatively, you can email him at j.corrigan@purovets.com