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Registered Veterinary Nurse | Glasgow, Scotland An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a friendly, supportive and well-established small animal practice in the Glasgow area. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a stable and experienced team where nurses are encouraged to maximise their clinical skills while working within an RCVS Practice Standards accredited environment. With excellent facilities, protected breaks, no out-of-hours and genuine opportunities for professional development, this role offers an excellent next step in your veterinary nursing career. Key Highlights • Salary up to £32,000 FTE depending on experience. • 35-40 hours per week. • 1 in 3 full Saturday rota. • No Sundays. • No out-of-hours. • RCVS Practice Standards accredited practice. • Silver Cat Friendly accredited practice. • RVN Training Practice. • Excellent CPD and career development opportunities. • Stable and experienced clinical team. The Practice This well-established small animal practice has been RCVS Practice Standards accredited for over 14 years and has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality veterinary care while creating a supportive and rewarding working environment for its colleagues. As an approved RVN Training Practice and Silver Cat Friendly accredited practice, the team is committed to clinical excellence, continuous learning and outstanding patient care. You’ll be joining a highly experienced team of three Veterinary Surgeons, three Registered Veterinary Nurses, a Student Veterinary Nurse, Practice Manager and dedicated Reception team. The practice has excellent staff retention, with members of the nursing team having worked together for many years, creating a genuinely supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Registered Veterinary Nurses are encouraged to work to their full potential, with a strong focus on anaesthesia, inpatient care and Schedule 3 nursing responsibilities. The practice also benefits from regular support from a visiting Orthopaedic Specialist, providing excellent opportunities to broaden clinical knowledge and experience. Facilities include: • Full IDEXX in-house laboratory. • Digital radiography. • Digital dental radiography. • Ultrasound. • Tonometer. • Patient warming equipment. • Fluid pumps. • Syringe drivers. • Modern operating theatre. • Dedicated prep area. • Spacious consulting rooms. The Location Located in the Glasgow area, the practice enjoys excellent transport links across the city and surrounding East Dunbartonshire region. With easy access to Glasgow city centre, beautiful parks and the Scottish countryside, the area offers an excellent balance of city living and outdoor lifestyle opportunities. The Role This full-time position involves working between 35 and 40 hours per week together with participation in a shared 1 in 3 full Saturday rota. There are no Sunday or out-of-hours commitments, allowing an excellent work-life balance. You’ll enjoy a varied nursing role across all aspects of first opinion practice, including anaesthesia, theatre, inpatient care, diagnostics and general nursing duties. Protected lunch breaks and dedicated administration time are built into the diary wherever possible, helping ensure colleagues have time to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining a manageable workload. The practice actively supports professional development through generous CPD and encourages Registered Veterinary Nurses to continue developing their clinical skills and interests. The Candidate The successful candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with excellent communication and client care skills together with a genuine passion for delivering outstanding patient care. You’ll enjoy working within a collaborative team, be keen to utilise your nursing skills to their full potential and take pride in maintaining high clinical standards. Whether you’re looking to continue developing your anaesthesia skills or simply become part of a welcoming and supportive practice, this role offers an excellent opportunity for long-term career progression. Benefits • Competitive salary up to £32,000 FTE depending on experience. • 35-40 hour working week. • No Sundays. • No out-of-hours. • 1 in 3 Saturday rota. • Generous CPD allowance. • Paid RCVS and BVNA memberships. • Contributory pension scheme. • Private healthcare. • Paid lunch break. • Additional paid birthday leave. • Exclusive colleague discounts across selected pet care brands. • Modern, well-equipped practice. • Excellent opportunities for career development within a stable and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive practice where nursing development, teamwork and colleague wellbeing are genuinely prioritised. Whether you’re looking to enhance your clinical skills, work within an experienced and supportive team or simply enjoy a rewarding role with an excellent work-life balance, this position offers an outstanding next step in your veterinary nursing career. Interested? CLICK APPLY NOW to submit your application. If you have any questions before applying, or you’re exploring other permanent or locum veterinary opportunities, contact the Vet Seekers team for a confidential discussion. Please quote Job Reference: T: 0333 014 7374 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk W: www.vetseekers.co.uk WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – Your application and all conversations are treated in the strictest confidence. We will never share your CV or personal details with an employer without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency, connecting Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses and veterinary professionals with permanent and locum opportunities across the UK and internationally. - Veterinary Recruitment Specialists - Permanent & Locum Opportunities - UK & International Veterinary Recruitment - Confidential & Ethical Recruitment - Supporting Veterinary Professionals Since 2016 - GDPR Compliant & ICO Registered - Equal Opportunities Recruiter Some opportunities may be subject to professional registration, licensing, visa or right-to-work requirements in the country of employment.

Registered Veterinary Nurse | North London An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a busy and progressive small animal practice in North London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive team where nurses are encouraged to fully utilise their skills and play a key role in delivering exceptional patient and client care. Whether you’re a newly qualified RVN looking to build your confidence or an experienced nurse seeking your next challenge, this role offers excellent career development within a modern and well-equipped practice. Key Highlights • Competitive salary from £30,000 FTE depending on experience. • Full or part-time opportunities available. • Flexible working patterns. • 1 in 3 weekend rota. • No out-of-hours or overnight inpatient checks. • Modern purpose-built practice. • Excellent Schedule 3 utilisation. • Generous CPD with funded certificate support. • Friendly and supportive clinical team. • Excellent transport links. The Practice This modern, purpose-built small animal practice has been designed to provide an excellent working environment for both colleagues and patients. Located within a contemporary veterinary setting, the practice benefits from a varied first opinion caseload, giving nurses the opportunity to fully utilise their clinical skills while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. You’ll be joining a welcoming team of Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses and dedicated support colleagues who work collaboratively to provide outstanding standards of patient and client care. The practice promotes a positive and inclusive culture where teamwork, communication and professional development are genuinely encouraged. Facilities include: • Digital radiography. • Ultrasound. • In-house laboratory. • Dedicated operating theatre. • Modern anaesthetic monitoring. • Dental facilities. • Well-equipped consulting rooms. • Dedicated inpatient wards. • Modern purpose-built facilities. The Location Located in the North London area, the practice enjoys excellent transport connections into Central London and across the surrounding region. With Underground, rail and road links nearby, commuting is straightforward, while the area offers an excellent mix of shops, restaurants, parks and local amenities. The Role This flexible position is available on either a full or part-time basis, working up to 40 hours per week with participation in a shared 1 in 3 weekend rota. The practice understands the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance and is happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Registered Veterinary Nurses are actively encouraged to make full use of their skills across all aspects of nursing, including Schedule 3 procedures, anaesthesia, nurse consultations, inpatient care and theatre work. The varied caseload provides excellent opportunities to continue developing your clinical knowledge while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. Whatever your individual interests, the practice is committed to supporting your professional development through ongoing CPD and funded certificate opportunities. The Candidate The successful candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care and excellent client service. Whether you’re newly qualified or already experienced, you’ll be a positive team player with excellent communication and organisational skills who enjoys working within a busy first opinion environment. You’ll be keen to develop your clinical skills, embrace all aspects of veterinary nursing and contribute positively to the continued success of the practice. Benefits • Competitive salary from £30,000 FTE depending on experience. • Full or part-time opportunities. • Flexible working arrangements. • No out-of-hours or overnight inpatient checks. • 1 in 3 weekend rota. • Generous CPD allowance. • Funded certificate support. • Paid RCVS, BVNA and VDS memberships. • Contributory pension scheme. • Wellbeing-focused working environment. • Exclusive colleague and high street discounts, including 20% off selected pet care brands. • Modern purpose-built practice. • Excellent opportunities for career progression. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive practice where your nursing skills, career development and wellbeing are genuinely valued. Whether you’re looking to build your confidence as a newly qualified RVN or take the next step in your career within a busy and supportive environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity to thrive as part of a dedicated clinical team. Interested? CLICK APPLY NOW to submit your application. If you have any questions before applying, or you’re exploring other permanent or locum veterinary opportunities, contact the Vet Seekers team for a confidential discussion. Please quote Job Reference: T: 0333 014 7374 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk W: www.vetseekers.co.uk WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – Your application and all conversations are treated in the strictest confidence. We will never share your CV or personal details with an employer without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency, connecting Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses and veterinary professionals with permanent and locum opportunities across the UK and internationally. - Veterinary Recruitment Specialists - Permanent & Locum Opportunities - UK & International Veterinary Recruitment - Confidential & Ethical Recruitment - Supporting Veterinary Professionals Since 2016 - GDPR Compliant & ICO Registered - Equal Opportunities Recruiter Some opportunities may be subject to professional registration, licensing, visa or right-to-work requirements in the country of employment.

Registered Veterinary Nurse | Fareham, Hampshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a friendly, forward-thinking small animal practice in the Fareham area. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and experienced team that is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding client service. Working within a modern, purpose-built practice with excellent facilities and a varied caseload, you’ll be encouraged to utilise your nursing skills to their full potential while enjoying excellent opportunities for professional development. Key Highlights • Competitive salary depending on experience (newly qualified RVNs from £30,000). • Full-time position (40 hours per week). • Part-time applications considered. • 1 in 4 Saturday rota. • No out-of-hours. • Purpose-built, modern small animal practice. • Excellent CPD and career development opportunities. • Clinical Coach training encouraged. • Varied nursing duties with excellent Schedule 3 utilisation. • Expanding facilities including a new Intensive Care Unit. The Practice This well-established small animal practice is committed to providing outstanding clinical care in a friendly and supportive environment. The team prides itself on delivering high standards of patient care while ensuring every colleague feels valued, supported and encouraged to develop professionally. The practice sees a varied first opinion caseload, including advanced medical cases such as cardiac and abdominal ultrasound, providing excellent opportunities for nurses to broaden their clinical experience. Continuous investment in modern equipment and facilities enables the team to provide an excellent standard of care while maintaining an enjoyable and rewarding working environment. Registered Veterinary Nurses are actively encouraged to fully utilise their skills across all areas of the practice, including theatre, inpatient care, nurse consultations, diagnostic imaging, dental procedures and Schedule 3 nursing responsibilities. Facilities include: • Digital radiography. • Digital dental radiography. • High-specification ultrasound. • Endoscopy. • In-house IDEXX laboratory. • ECG. • K-Laser therapy. • Tonopen. • Blood pressure monitoring. • Multiparameter anaesthetic monitoring. • Capnography. • Infusion pumps and syringe drivers. • Bair Hugger patient warming system. • Fully equipped operating theatre. • Dedicated dog, cat and isolation wards. • New Intensive Care Unit currently being developed. The Location Located in the Fareham area of Hampshire, the practice benefits from excellent transport links across the South Coast, with easy access to Portsmouth, Southampton and the surrounding countryside. The area offers an excellent combination of coastal living, shopping, restaurants and outdoor activities, making it a fantastic place to both live and work. The Role This full-time position involves working 40 hours per week with participation in a shared 1 in 4 Saturday rota. Part-time applications will also be considered for the right candidate. You’ll enjoy a varied nursing role, assisting with theatre procedures, anaesthesia, radiography, inpatient care, nurse consultations, dental procedures and general nursing duties. The practice actively supports Registered Veterinary Nurses in making full use of their skills and encourages further development through CPD and additional qualifications. For nurses interested in mentoring the next generation, Clinical Coach training is encouraged and fully supported. The Candidate The successful candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care and providing excellent client service. You’ll be a friendly, approachable team player who enjoys working within a busy and supportive practice. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills and a commitment to high clinical standards are essential. Previous experience as a Clinical Coach would be welcomed, although full support will be provided for those wishing to undertake the qualification. Benefits • Competitive salary depending on experience. • Newly qualified RVNs starting from £30,000. • Full or part-time opportunities. • 1 in 4 Saturday rota. • No out-of-hours. • Generous CPD allowance. • Career development and progression opportunities. • Clinical Coach training and support. • Paid RCVS and VDS memberships. • Contributory pension scheme. • 5.6 weeks annual leave, increasing with service. • Additional paid birthday leave. • Team-building events and social activities. • Employee discounts across selected pet care brands. • Modern purpose-built practice with excellent facilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive practice where patient care, teamwork and professional development are genuinely valued. Whether you’re looking to build on your existing nursing experience, develop specialist interests or simply work within a supportive team where your skills are recognised and encouraged, this role offers an excellent next step in your veterinary nursing career. Interested? CLICK APPLY NOW to submit your application. If you have any questions before applying, or you’re exploring other permanent or locum veterinary opportunities, contact the Vet Seekers team for a confidential discussion. Please quote Job Reference: T: 0333 014 7374 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk W: www.vetseekers.co.uk WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – Your application and all conversations are treated in the strictest confidence. We will never share your CV or personal details with an employer without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency, connecting Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses and veterinary professionals with permanent and locum opportunities across the UK and internationally. - Veterinary Recruitment Specialists - Permanent & Locum Opportunities - UK & International Veterinary Recruitment - Confidential & Ethical Recruitment - Supporting Veterinary Professionals Since 2016 - GDPR Compliant & ICO Registered - Equal Opportunities Recruiter Some opportunities may be subject to professional registration, licensing, visa or right-to-work requirements in the country of employment.

Registered Veterinary Nurse | Ayrshire, Scotland An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a progressive and supportive small animal practice group in Ayrshire. Whether you’re an experienced RVN looking for your next challenge or a newly qualified nurse taking the first step in your career, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a friendly and forward-thinking team. You’ll be encouraged to fully utilise your nursing abilities while working alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Key Highlights • Salary up to £36,000 FTE depending on experience. • Welcome bonus and relocation allowance available. • Full or part-time opportunities. • Flexible working patterns. • 1 in 4 Saturday rota. • No out-of-hours. • Excellent CPD and career development opportunities. • Private healthcare. • Supportive multi-site nursing team. • Modern facilities and equipment. The Practice This established group of modern small animal practices has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality veterinary care throughout Ayrshire. With three well-equipped surgeries working closely together, the team provides excellent continuity of care while creating a collaborative working environment where colleagues are supported to develop and progress. You’ll become part of a dedicated team of around 60 colleagues, including 14 Veterinary Surgeons, 14 Registered Veterinary Nurses, experienced Clinical Nurse Managers, Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeons and Clinical Coach RVNs. The practices are led by an experienced leadership team that includes both Veterinary Surgeons and Registered Veterinary Nurses, ensuring nursing development remains a genuine priority. The nursing team is actively encouraged to utilise Schedule 3 responsibilities and includes colleagues with advanced interests in acupuncture, pain management, behaviour and surgical nursing. Collaboration across all three sites allows nurses to learn from one another while benefiting from excellent clinical support. Facilities include: • Digital radiography. • Ultrasound. • Multiparameter anaesthetic monitoring. • Blood pressure monitoring. • Infusion and fluid pumps. • Modern operating theatres. • Dedicated nurse consultation facilities. • Well-equipped inpatient wards. • Advanced diagnostic equipment. The Location Based across the Ayrshire area, the practices offer an excellent balance of coastal living, beautiful countryside and vibrant town centres. With easy access to Glasgow and the west coast of Scotland, the area provides an excellent lifestyle, combining outdoor activities, beaches and excellent transport links. The Role This flexible position is available on either a full or part-time basis, with working patterns tailored around the successful candidate wherever possible. Weekend commitments are limited to a shared 1 in 4 Saturday rota, with no out-of-hours responsibilities. You’ll enjoy a varied nursing role covering theatre, anaesthesia, inpatient care, nurse consultations and Schedule 3 procedures while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. The practices actively encourage Registered Veterinary Nurses to maximise their clinical skills and support ongoing development through generous CPD and mentorship. Whether you’re newly qualified or already experienced, you’ll receive excellent support from senior nurses, Clinical Nurse Managers and Clinical Coaches, helping you continue to build confidence and progress your career. The Candidate The successful candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care and outstanding client service. You’ll be a positive and approachable team player who enjoys working collaboratively, embraces new challenges and is committed to maintaining high clinical standards. Above all, you’ll be looking to join a supportive team where your contribution is recognised and your professional development is actively encouraged. Benefits • Competitive salary up to £36,000 FTE depending on experience. • Welcome bonus available. • Relocation allowance available. • Flexible full or part-time working. • 1 in 4 Saturday rota. • No out-of-hours. • Generous CPD allowance. • Paid CPD days. • Paid professional memberships. • AXA private healthcare (with option to extend to family). • Enhanced maternity pay. • Income protection. • Contributory pension scheme. • Support from Clinical Nurse Managers, Clinical Coaches and experienced RVNs. • Modern facilities and advanced equipment. • Exclusive colleague discounts across selected pet care brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive nursing team where your skills, wellbeing and career development are genuinely valued. Whether you’re looking to build confidence as a newly qualified RVN or further develop your clinical interests within a supportive and collaborative environment, this role offers an excellent next step in your veterinary nursing career. Interested? CLICK APPLY NOW to submit your application. If you have any questions before applying, or you’re exploring other permanent or locum veterinary opportunities, contact the Vet Seekers team for a confidential discussion. Please quote Job Reference: T: 0333 014 7374 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk W: www.vetseekers.co.uk WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – Your application and all conversations are treated in the strictest confidence. We will never share your CV or personal details with an employer without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency, connecting Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses and veterinary professionals with permanent and locum opportunities across the UK and internationally. - Veterinary Recruitment Specialists - Permanent & Locum Opportunities - UK & International Veterinary Recruitment - Confidential & Ethical Recruitment - Supporting Veterinary Professionals Since 2016 - GDPR Compliant & ICO Registered - Equal Opportunities Recruiter Some opportunities may be subject to professional registration, licensing, visa or right-to-work requirements in the country of employment.

Veterinary Nurse Lincoln, Lincolnshire – I ndependent An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a modern and well-equipped small animal practice in the Lincoln area. This position offers the chance to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment as part of a growing independent veterinary group committed to delivering high standards of clinical care. The Role This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week with a 1 in 4 weekend rota. The successful candidate will join a friendly and dedicated nursing team focused on providing excellent patient care and client service. The role would suit a proactive and enthusiastic RVN who enjoys working as part of a close-knit team and thrives in a varied clinical environment. Key responsibilities include: - Supporting veterinary surgeons during consultations and procedures - Delivering high standards of nursing care to patients - Assisting with diagnostics, surgical procedures and inpatient care - Providing excellent communication and support to clients - Working collaboratively with both clinical and non-clinical colleagues The Practice You will be joining a purpose-built veterinary practice equipped with modern facilities and technology designed to support excellent clinical care. The practice forms part of a well-established independent veterinary group, combining the resources of a wider network with the culture and values of an independent veterinary business. The team works collaboratively to deliver exceptional patient care in a supportive working environment. About You - RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse - Strong team player with excellent communication skills - Passion for delivering high standards of patient care - Enthusiastic and motivated to continue professional development Salary & Benefits - Salary £26,000 – £32,000 depending on experience - Profit share bonus scheme - Long service recognition - Income protection - Enhanced maternity pay - Compassionate leave - Employee discounts and rewards - CPD allowance and development support - Health and wellbeing support services If you would like further information about this Independent Registered Veterinary Nurse role in the Lincoln area, or would like to arrange a confidential and informal discussion, please get in touch. Must Haves - RCVS Registered (or soon to be) - Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom - Excellent verbal and written communication skills What Happens Next? CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any questions before applying, or if this role isn't quite right for you, feel free to contact the Vet Seekers team to chat through your veterinary career aspirations in confidence. Quote job reference: 26-00379 📞 T: 0333 014 7374 📧 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk 🌐 W: www.vetseekers.co.uk 💬 WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – All conversations and applications are treated with the strictest confidence. As an ethical veterinary recruiter, we will never send your details anywhere without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency (2019–2025), acting as both an employment business and employment agency for locum and permanent veterinary roles across the UK and overseas. - GDPR-compliant and ICO-registered - Passionate about sustainability! - Equal Opportunities Employer – We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities Thanks from all of us at Vet Seekers – we look forward to supporting you!

Veterinary Nurse Shrewsbury, Shropshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established 24-hour veterinary hospital in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. This full-time permanent role offers exposure to a varied and interesting caseload within a highly supportive and experienced clinical team. Key Highlights - Salary £30,500 per year. - Full-time, 40 hours per week. - 1 in 6 full weekends. - Bank holiday shift approximately every 18 months. - 1–2 weeks on-call per year. - Advanced hospital facilities including CT scanner. The Role You will be working within a busy 24-hour hospital environment, carrying out a broad range of nursing duties alongside supporting clinical coaching within the practice. You will be part of a skilled and experienced nursing team, many of whom are undertaking or have completed certificates in areas such as anaesthesia, analgesia, and medical or surgical nursing. Facilities Include - CT scanner. - Multiparameter monitoring equipment. - K-Laser therapy. - Endoscopy equipment. - Laparoscopic kit. - Extensive in-house laboratory equipment including Imagyst. Typical Duties Include - Nurse-led consultations and Schedule 3 procedures. - Assisting with surgical and diagnostic procedures. - Patient monitoring, inpatient care, admissions and discharges. - Supporting high clinical and regulatory standards. - Working collaboratively within a supportive hospital team. About You - RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse. - Confident across general hospital nursing duties. - Passionate about delivering high standards of patient and client care. - Strong team player with a proactive attitude. What's On Offer - 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with service). - Additional paid personal day. - £750 CPD allowance plus 2 paid CPD days per year. - Funded certificates and structured career pathways. - RCVS and VDS fees paid. - Health cash plan from day one. - Life assurance (3x salary). - Cycle to Work scheme and season ticket loans. - Staff discount schemes. If you would like further information about this Registered Veterinary Nurse role in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, or would like to arrange a confidential and informal discussion, please get in touch. Must Haves - RCVS Registered (or soon to be) - Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom - Excellent verbal and written communication skills What Happens Next? CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any questions before applying, or if this role isn't quite right for you, feel free to contact the Vet Seekers team to chat through your veterinary career aspirations in confidence. Quote job reference: 26-00373 📞 T: 0333 014 7374 📧 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk 🌐 W: www.vetseekers.co.uk 💬 WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – All conversations and applications are treated with the strictest confidence. As an ethical veterinary recruiter, we will never send your details anywhere without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency (2019–2025), acting as both an employment business and employment agency for locum and permanent veterinary roles across the UK and overseas. - GDPR-compliant and ICO-registered - Passionate about sustainability! - Equal Opportunities Employer – We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities Thanks from all of us at Vet Seekers – we look forward to supporting you!

Head Veterinary Nurse Irvine, Ayrshire An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to step into a Head Veterinary Nurse position within a well-established small animal practice in Irvine, Ayrshire. This role offers the chance to take on a leadership position within a supportive clinical environment where nurses play a central role in patient care and practice development, with no out-of-hours and flexible working available. Key Highlights Salary up to £36,000 depending on experience. Flexible working available (30–40 hours per week). 1 in 4 Saturday rota with no out-of-hours. Supportive leadership and development environment. Generous CPD allowance with paid CPD days. Private healthcare and professional fees paid. The Practice This busy and progressive small animal practice operates across several sites within the Ayrshire area and is supported by a large and experienced clinical team. The team environment is collaborative and supportive, with strong emphasis placed on development, communication and maintaining a positive working culture. The wider clinical team includes: 14 Veterinary Surgeons. 12 Registered Veterinary Nurses. 2 Veterinary Care Assistants. Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeons and Clinical Coach Nurses. The practices are well equipped with modern diagnostic and monitoring equipment, enabling the team to deliver high standards of clinical care. The Role This position is ideal for an experienced RVN looking to progress into a leadership role while continuing to remain hands-on clinically. You will play a key role in leading the nursing team, supporting clinical standards and contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. Typical responsibilities include: Leading and supporting the nursing team. Overseeing nurse consultations and inpatient care. Monitoring anaesthesia and surgical procedures. Supporting clinical coaching and nurse development. Ensuring high standards of patient and client care. Working collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and support staff. The role offers flexible working options between 30 and 40 hours per week and includes a 1 in 4 Saturday rota with no out-of-hours commitment. About You RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse. Previous nursing experience within small animal practice. Leadership experience desirable but not essential. Passionate about high standards of patient and client care. Strong communication and teamworking skills. Motivated to support and develop colleagues. What's On Offer Salary up to £36,000 depending on experience. Flexible working opportunities. Generous CPD allowance with paid CPD days. Professional memberships paid. Private healthcare scheme. Enhanced maternity pay. Income protection. Pension scheme. Staff discounts on veterinary services and retail products. The Location Located in Irvine, Ayrshire, the practice benefits from a great balance of coastal living, countryside access and good transport links across the wider region. The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to Glasgow and the surrounding Scottish countryside. If you would like further information about this Head Veterinary Nurse role in Irvine, Ayrshire, or would like to arrange a confidential and informal discussion, please get in touch. Must Haves - RCVS Registered (or soon to be) - Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom - Excellent verbal and written communication skills What Happens Next? CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any questions before applying, or if this role isn't quite right for you, feel free to contact the Vet Seekers team to chat through your veterinary career aspirations in confidence. Quote job reference: 26-00381 📞 T: 0333 014 7374 📧 E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk 🌐 W: www.vetseekers.co.uk 💬 WhatsApp: 07542 919595 Your Privacy Matters – All conversations and applications are treated with the strictest confidence. As an ethical veterinary recruiter, we will never send your details anywhere without your permission. Why Choose Vet Seekers? Founded in 2016, Vet Seekers is a multi-award-winning specialist veterinary recruitment agency (2019–2025), acting as both an employment business and employment agency for locum and permanent veterinary roles across the UK and overseas. - GDPR-compliant and ICO-registered - Passionate about sustainability! - Equal Opportunities Employer – We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities Thanks from all of us at Vet Seekers – we look forward to supporting you!