Veterinary Nurse


Company:	Purosearch
Salary:	£32,000 - £38,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	BRACKLEY
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	13 Aug 2026
Closing date:	12 Sept 2026

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Summary

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Near Banbury

Salary: £32,000 – £38,000 DOE

Full-Time | 4-Day Week | OOH Rota | Growing Practice

Role Highlights

Award-winning, independently owned and nurse-led small animal practice

this practice empowers RVN's to be their best, with professional development championed

Located in a large, brand new, modern clinic designed for future growth

Varied role combining day nursing with a structured out-of-hours rota

Excellent CPD package, private medical insurance and genuine career progression

The Role

This is a varied and rewarding role combining first-opinion day nursing with participation in the practice’s own out-of-hours service, which provides emergency care for three local practices.

You will be involved in all aspects of clinical nursing, including:

Anaesthesia monitoring and surgical nursing

Inpatient and emergency care

Nurse consultations and preventative healthcare

Laboratory diagnostics and imaging support

Orthopaedic and advanced surgical cases

Client communication and education

Supporting the delivery of high clinical standards across the hospital

The out-of-hours commitment is structured and balanced, typically involving a 5–7 day block with equivalent time off in lieu the following week. Full rota details will be discussed during the interview process.

Hours & Work Pattern

Full-time permanent position

4-day working week 40 hours

Participation in a shared OOH rota roughly 1 in every 6 weeks (exact rota TBC)

OOH blocks include 5–7 nights with the days in lieu the following week.

This role offers excellent continuity of care while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.

The Practice & Team

The practice offers a broad and interesting caseload, including:

Routine first-opinion medicine and surgery

Dentistry

In-house orthopaedics

Ultrasound

Preventative healthcare

End-of-life care

Video consultations

Facilities and features include:

Modern purpose-built clinical environment

Advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment

Busy and loyal client base

Strong long-term vision for growth and development

The team consists of:

5 Veterinary Surgeons

7 Registered Veterinary Nurses

2 Veterinary Care Assistants

Salary & Benefits

Salary £32,000 – £38,000 DOE

£750 CPD allowance plus 4 days CPD leave

Private medical insurance

Statutory pension scheme

4-day working week

Structured OOH rota with generous time off in lieu

Regular team socials

Award-winning and supportive team culture

Excellent long-term career progression opportunities

About You

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

Team-focused and collaborative

Confident in general nursing and anaesthesia

Passionate about patient care and client communication

Comfortable participating in an OOH rota

Keen to contribute to an ambitious and growing practice

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For more information or a confidential discussion:

01904 570056

l.stewart@purovets.com

£250 referral bonus available (T&Cs apply)

Ref: JOB-58205

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