Registered Veterinary Nurse – Basingstoke (Independent Practice)
Salary: Up to £32,000 DOE
We’re supporting a well-established, independent veterinary in Basingstoke. This is a modern, well-equipped practice offering a truly varied caseload and a chance to be fully involved in both medical and surgical nursing.
Why this role might suit you:
This branch sees everything from routine consults to complex procedures including orthopaedics, ophthalmology, and even exotics—ideal for an RVN who loves being hands-on and involved in a range of cases.
The role:
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- Shifts between 8:00am–7:00pm
- 1 in 4 Saturdays
- 1 in 8 Sundays (8:30am–4:00pm)
- No out-of-hours
- Very rare reception cover
- Mix of surgical and medical nursing, consults, and inpatient care
The team:
You’ll be joining a supportive, experienced team of:
- 7 vets
- A strong nursing team (RVNs, SVNs, ANAs)
- Dedicated admin support
They’re a friendly and proactive bunch who truly value their nurses, and they’re open to applications from confident, newly qualified RVNs—particularly if you've had solid exposure during training. A surgical interest would be an added bonus!
What’s on offer:
- Salary from £27.5k to £32k, depending on experience
- CPD allowance, with scope for certificate support
- 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays, and the practice is closed on bank hols)
- No OOHs
Next steps: If shortlisted, you’ll be invited to visit the practice for an informal meet and greet with the team—including Head Nurse and Clinical Director — Get in touch with Sophie for more details.