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Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: 209 Blackstock Road, Highbury, London Practice: Village Vet (Highbury) Practice Details
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Registered Veterinary Nurse – Village Vet Highbury
Location: 209 Blackstock Road, London, N5 2LL
Hours: Full-time (42 hours/week, including 1:4 Saturdays) | Part-time considered (32–34 hours/week, including weekends)
Salary: Up to £32,552, depending on experience (pro-rata for part-time)
£1,000 Welcome Bonus for select roles across London (T&Cs apply – speak to Purvi for details)
Join Our Committed Team at Village Vet Highbury
Are you an enthusiastic and confident Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for your next challenge? At Village Vet Highbury, we are looking for a proactive RVN who enjoys working autonomously in a small but busy practice, and is passionate about delivering excellent patient care.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a highly experienced Head Vet and a supportive team, while contributing to the ongoing growth and development of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
Running nurse consultations and supporting surgical procedures
Monitoring anaesthesia and providing peri-operative care
Managing stock control, equipment maintenance, and diary support
Mentoring and clinically supervising a Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
Maintaining best clinical standards and implementing protocols
Why Join Village Vet Highbury?
Opportunity to work independently within a small, highly collaborative team
Modern, well-equipped facilities including digital X-ray, dental X-ray, surgical and lab equipment
Supportive leadership with opportunities for input into practice development
Close proximity to local shops, amenities, and excellent transport links
Career Development and Growth
We are committed to your professional development through our structured Nursing Career Framework, which supports both clinical progression and leadership pathways. We encourage CPD and further qualifications to help you reach your full potential. Salaries are reviewed in line with experience, skills, and career goals.
Benefits Package
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday
- Enhanced equal family leave
- Enhanced sickness policy
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- CPD allowance and allocated CPD days
- Access to an extensive range of clinical and non-clinical learning and development programmes
- Progression & development opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Discounts with PetPlan
- Wellness program, including;
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Gym membership discount
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Flu vaccine voucher
- Recruitment reward scheme
Be Part of a Wider Network
Village Vet is part of Linnaeus and the Mars Veterinary Health family, providing access to a global community of veterinary professionals, best practice protocols, and industry-leading development opportunities.
How to Apply
To apply, click "Apply Now" or contact Purvi Kataria at purvi.kataria@linnaeusgroup.co.uk for more information or a confidential discussion.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Part of an amazing global family
Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.
Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.
Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.
Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]
