Registered Veterinary Nurse

Salary:Up to £32,552;

Additional Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: 42 Lonsdale Road, Queens Park NW6
Hours: Full-time 42 hours per week or part-time 32 to 34 hours per week, no weekends
Salary: Up to £32,552 depending on experience, pro rata for part-time
£1,000 Welcome Bonus for selected roles across London, terms apply

Join a Practice Where Nurses Are Valued

At Village Vet Queens Park, we recognise the vital role Registered Veterinary Nurses play in delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate RVN who is looking to develop their clinical skills within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Our practice is located in the heart of Queens Park and has built a loyal client base over more than 20 years. Many of our team members have been with us since the early days of the practice, reflecting our strong culture and stability. You will also be part of a wider local nursing community through our neighbouring practices, enabling shared knowledge and professional support.

The Role

This position offers genuine clinical involvement and the opportunity to take ownership of your nursing responsibilities.

Key duties include:

• Running nurse consultations
• Assisting in surgical procedures
• Monitoring anaesthesia and providing peri-operative care
• Working closely with the veterinary team to ensure high standards of patient care
• Supporting diary management, stock control, and equipment maintenance
• Contributing to clinical best practice and implementation of standard operating procedures
• Assisting with general practice management duties and maintaining operational efficiency
• Working alongside a Patient Care Assistant who is progressing towards SVN training

This is a small but busy practice, providing varied responsibilities and meaningful client interaction.

Facilities and Caseload

The practice is well equipped to support high-quality clinical work, including:

• Digital X-ray
• Dental X-ray
• In-house laboratory
• Modern surgical facilities

Our caseload includes a steady mix of general procedures such as neutering, dentistry, lump removals, and diagnostic imaging.

Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of balance and offer flexible working arrangements:

• Full-time or part-time hours available
• No weekends for part-time roles
• A welcoming and supportive team environment

The practice is conveniently located with excellent transport links, including Brondesbury Overground and Bakerloo Underground.

Career Development

We actively support professional growth through structured career pathways. As part of our Nursing Career Framework, you will benefit from clear progression opportunities and salary development aligned with your experience and qualifications.

• £500 CPD allowance and two CPD days per year
• Funded external CPD
• Access to an extensive online CPD platform
• Structured performance and development reviews
• Opportunities to develop leadership and management skills

Benefits

• Five weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Life assurance
• Employer pension contribution
• Staff discount schemes
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Wellness programme including Employee Assistance Programme, eyecare vouchers, and annual flu jab
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme

Part of a Wider Network

Village Vet is part of Linnaeus, within the Mars Veterinary Health family. This provides access to a broad professional network, specialist expertise, and long-term career development opportunities while maintaining the supportive culture of a local practice.

If you are a motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a role where your skills are respected and your development is encouraged, we would welcome your application.

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Purvi Kataria at purvi.kataria@linnaeusgroup.co.uk or apply online.