Veterinary Nurse Doncaster, South Yorkshire

An excellent opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a modern, purpose-built small animal practice in Doncaster on a 9-month fixed term contract (with potential for extension) to cover maternity leave. This role offers a varied caseload, a supportive team environment and strong professional development opportunities.

Key Highlights

• Salary £26,000 to £33,000 depending on experience.

• 9-month fixed term contract with potential extension.

• Full-time position working 39 hours per week.

• 1 in 4 weekend rota.

• Modern, well-equipped practice with strong clinical support.

Key Details

• Role: Registered Veterinary Nurse.

• Contract: Fixed term (9 months – maternity cover, potential extension).

• Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

• Hours: Full-time, 39 hours per week.

• Weekend rota: 1 in 4 weekends.

• Salary: £26,000 to £33,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

The Practice

This purpose-built, modern practice offers excellent facilities within a spacious and well-designed clinical environment. The team includes veterinary surgeons and nurses with a broad range of clinical interests, with many colleagues working towards additional qualifications to enhance services and patient care.

The culture is centred around teamwork, collaboration and delivering consistently high standards of clinical care and customer service. Ongoing investment in facilities and professional development ensures a progressive and supportive workplace.

The Role

This fixed-term maternity cover role offers exposure to a varied caseload across medical, surgical and nurse-led areas. The successful candidate will be encouraged to fully utilise their skills while working as part of a collaborative and supportive team.

This position would suit a proactive and enthusiastic RVN who enjoys being part of a growing team and values continuous learning and development.

About You

• RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse.

• Confident working within a busy small animal practice.

• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

• Enjoys a varied caseload.

• Motivated to continue developing professionally.

What's On Offer

• Salary £26,000 to £33,000 dependent on experience.

• Profit share bonus scheme.

• Long service recognition.

• Income protection.

• Enhanced maternity pay and compassionate leave.

• CPD allowance and ongoing professional development.

• Health and wellbeing support.

• Retail and reward discounts.

• Opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives.

If you would like further information about this Registered Veterinary Nurse maternity cover role in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, or would like to arrange a confidential and informal discussion, please get in touch.

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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