Locum Veterinary Nurse – Billingshurst, West Sussex

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse?
• Looking for a long term Maternity cover role next year? Or perhaps block week bookings?

We are working with a small animal practice in Billingshurst who require a Locum Veterinary Nurse to provide cover for a Maternity leave commencing MARCH 2026. This role is part time for 3 days per week working Monday – Wednesday. There will also be the opportunity to offer 5 days per week to cover holidays. The weekday shifts will be from 8:30am to 5pm or 10am to 6:30pm. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

This is a maternity leave cover and therfore long term however the practice will also consider locum block bookings.

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Start date: March 2026
• End date: Ongoing
• Hours: Part time, 3 days per week, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays, shifts between 8:30am and 6:30pm
• Weekends: TBC
• OOH: None
• Branch work: N/A
• Accommodation: None
• Consultations: 15 minutes
• Hourly rate: £18 to £25 per hour, depending on experience and payment vehicle
• Payment options: Umbrella, bank contract, sole trader

Must haves:

• RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

What happens next?

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