Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Voted one of the top 3 veterinary practices in Oxford for the 7th time and FIRST in 2024, we are hiring!

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity awaits you at Vets for Pets Oxford Cowley.

About us:

We are a locally owned practice with full clinical autonomy and over 10 years of experience, having built a vast and varied caseload supported by a loyal client base. Our fun and friendly team of nine enjoys regular team gatherings, including meals, parties, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.

Our diverse team of veterinary surgeons has interests spanning internal medicine, surgery, imaging, and ophthalmology. We would be delighted to welcome a nurse with a special area of interest and are happy to support this through tailored CPD opportunities.

About you and the role:

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse at Vets for Pets Oxford Cowley, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to both our patients and clients, while helping to maintain our friendly and positive practice culture. Your skills and dedication will be recognised with a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a supportive and inclusive team.

You’ll have the chance to utilise your nursing skills to their full potential, managing cases from admission through inpatient and anaesthetic care to discharge.

We actively support and encourage CPD, including training in Schedule 3 procedures. We also welcome and support specific areas of interest such as inpatient care, diagnostic laboratory work, and both medical and surgical nursing.

This role is full time working 40 hours a week with no OOH.

What we can offer you:

By joining us, you’ll become part of a dynamic and dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional standards of animal care and client service. We offer a supportive and friendly working environment, alongside excellent career development opportunities and a highly competitive benefits package, including:

Competitive salary from £34,000, dependent on experience
Generous CPD allowance with support for further qualifications
Paid professional memberships
Contributory pension scheme
Exclusive company discounts, including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room, and Vet Group services
The autonomy of a locally run practice with the backing of a larger organisation
Ongoing career development within a welcoming and supportive team

Come and be part of a team where your passion for animals meets a truly rewarding career. Join Vets for Pets Oxford Cowley—where every day is dedicated to delivering outstanding pet care.

Ready to take the next step? For more information or an informal and confidential conversation, please contact Martin - Martin.Atanasov@vets4pets.com

Location: OX4 3JP

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!