Part-Time Veterinary Night Nurse – Fixed-Term Opportunity
I’m looking to speak with a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Nurse interested in a rewarding night position within a highly skilled and supportive team. This is a part-time, fixed-term role that offers the chance to work in a modern, well-equipped hospital, providing exceptional care to patients and clients through the night.
You’ll work closely alongside an experienced Night Vet Surgeon, supported by twilight staff during the early part of your shift. You’ll take responsibility for out-of-hours patient care within the hospital and surrounding practices, ensuring continuity and excellence throughout the night.
The rota:
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5 nights on / 5 nights off
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8:00 pm – 8:00 am
What’s on offer:
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Health Cash Plan from day one (including dental, physio & optical cover)
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24/7 Private GP Service
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Access to 24-hour counselling and wellbeing support
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5 weeks’ annual leave + Bank Holidays, rising with service
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£750 CPD allowance + 2 days’ paid leave and funded certificate opportunities
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VDS and RCVS fees paid
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Employee discounts on products and services
our responsibilities:
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Provide gold-standard inpatient care throughout the night
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Monitor and support patients recovering from surgery or requiring medical treatment
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Assist with emergency procedures and ensure smooth clinical handovers
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Manage admissions, discharges, and patient transfers
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Accurately dispense and check medications
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Maintain clinical standards, records, and regulatory compliance
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Support the night team to ensure efficient and coordinated overnight operations
About you:
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse with confidence in all aspects of inpatient and emergency care
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Compassionate and attentive, with excellent observation and decision-making skills
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Calm and organised under pressure, with strong attention to detail
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A true team player who values communication and collaboration
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Committed to delivering the highest standards of patient and client care
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact me in complete confidence at emily@lloydandcowan.com.
If this role isn’t quite right for you but you know someone who would be perfect, refer them to me — if they’re successfully placed, you’ll receive a £200 referral bonus as a thank you.