Registered Veterinary Nurse | Lancaster, Lancashire

An excellent opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established yet growing small animal practice in Lancaster, Lancashire. This part-time role offers a strong work–life balance, a supportive and experienced team environment and the opportunity to develop clinical interests within a practice that genuinely values its people.

Part Time | £24,750 – £26,390 | Permanent
(£28,080 – £30,160 FTE, DOE)

Key Details

• Role: Registered Veterinary Nurse

• Location: Lancaster, Lancashire

• Hours: Part time

• Average Hours: 35 hours per week

• Out of Hours: None

• Weekend Rota: 1 in 4 Saturdays (Friday off when Saturday worked)

• Contract: Permanent

The Practice

• Well-established small animal practice with a loyal client base

• Longstanding, experienced team with a wide range of clinical interests

• Purpose-built premises with modern facilities and equipment

• RCVS-accredited to GP status

• Training practice for RVNs and veterinary students

• Cat Friendly (Silver) and Rabbit Friendly (Silver), working towards Dog Friendly status

• Positive, collaborative culture with a focus on knowledge sharing and wellbeing

The Role

• Part-time nursing role within a busy first-opinion practice

• Involvement in nurse-led consultations and clinics

• Theatre, prep and ward duties

• Anaesthesia monitoring

• In-house laboratory work

• Opportunity to contribute during an exciting period of practice growth

What We're Looking For

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse

• Confident with nurse consults and clinics

• Comfortable with theatre duties and anaesthesia monitoring

• Strong attention to detail

• Proactive, team-focused approach

Working Pattern

• Monday: Off

• Tuesday & Wednesday: 8:30am – 6:30pm

• Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm

• Friday (3 in 4): 8:30am – 5:30pm

• Saturday (1 in 4): 8:30am – 5:30pm

• Sundays: Closed

Location Highlights

• Based in Lancaster, Lancashire

• Close to Morecambe Bay, the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales

• Excellent choice of outdoor, cultural and leisure activities

• Good local amenities and transport links

Salary & Benefits

• Salary £24,750 – £26,390 per annum (DOE)
  (£28,080 – £30,160 FTE)

• 6 weeks paid annual leave including bank holidays

• £600 CPD allowance per year

• CPD and training support

• RCVS membership paid

• VDS cover

• Free on-street parking

• Health and wellbeing cashback scheme

• Enhanced family leave policies

• Discounted veterinary fees

• Employee discounts and benefits platform

• Career progression opportunities

Must Haves

• RCVS Registered (or soon to be)
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What Happens Next?

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