Veterinary Nurse
| Company: | Purosearch |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 - £35,000 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | LUTON |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 17 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Part Time
Competitive Salary DOE | Approx. 25 Hours per Week | 1 in 4 Saturdays | General Practice
This permanent, part-time position offers flexibility around approximately 25 hours per week, with just 1 in 4 Saturday mornings required. The team is highly experienced and incredibly stable with some being employed for over 20 years.
Why Join?
Flexible part-time hours (around 25 per week, negotiable)
1 in 4 Saturday rota
Experienced, long-standing team
Excellent staff retention
Supportive, family-run environment and practice
Salary and package open to discussion
About the Practice
This welcoming, independent practice provides high-quality care to a wide range of small animals, including:
Small animal, small furies and some exotics.
Facilities include:
Dedicated operating theatre
Preparation room
Recovery and in-patient wards
Digital x-ray
Ultrasound
ECG and blood pressure monitoring
In-house laboratory for bloods, urine and microscopy
Access to specialist external laboratories for advanced diagnostics
Modern, gold-standard anaesthetic protocols are used to minimise risk and ensure smooth patient recovery.
The Role
This is a varied and hands-on nursing role within a small team environment, offering excellent continuity of care and the chance to build strong client relationships.
Duties will include:
Surgical nursing and anaesthesia monitoring
In-patient care and recovery management
Laboratory diagnostics
Client support and education
Assisting with consultations and procedures
Reception, insurance and administrative duties as required
You’ll be part of a mature, supportive team that values collaboration, transparency and high clinical standards.
The Ideal Candidate
RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
Confident monitoring anaesthesia and caring for in-patients
Enjoys client interaction and relationship building
Team-oriented and adaptable within a small practice setting
Positive, proactive and compassionate approach
If you’re looking for a genuinely friendly, close-knit practice where your contribution will be valued and recognised, this could be the perfect next step in your veterinary nursing career.
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email
l.stewart@purovets.com
To view all our vacancies, please visit:
https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/
If this position is not of interest to you but you know someone who may be suitable, please pass on our details. We offer
£250 for every successful candidate referral.*
Terms and conditions apply.
Ref: JOB-57357
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