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Registered Veterinary Nurse

Abington Park Vets, Moulton, Northampton, East Midlands

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time

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At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

 

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Abington Park Vets on a full-time basis. Part-time applications will also be considered.

Abington Park Vets is a well-equipped, modern referral hospital offering an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist surgical environment. Based across our Moulton and Abington sites, this role sits within our surgical referral team, working closely with experienced surgeons and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Our hospital is equipped with advanced facilities including CT, MRI, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory supported by a dedicated lab technician. With a busy and varied caseload including complex orthopaedic and soft tissue procedures, this is an ideal environment for nurses looking to develop and refine their skills in surgical and anaesthetic nursing.

 

Practice Highlights

 
  • Modern referral hospital with a specialist surgical focus 
  • Role based across our Moulton and Abington sites 
  • Advanced facilities including CT, MRI and a fully equipped in-house laboratory 
  • Varied surgical caseload including complex orthopaedic and soft tissue procedures 
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    How You’ll Make a Difference

     

    As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.

     

    You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

     

    Working Pattern

     
  • 40 hours per week 
  • 5-day working week, with shifts between 7:30am and 7:00pm 
  • 1 in 8 Saturday morning rota 
  • No out-of-hours or bank holiday requirements 
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    General Responsibilities

     
  • Deliver high standards of nursing care within a surgical referral caseload 
  • Support surgical procedures, including anaesthesia monitoring, theatre nursing and scrubbing in 
  • Prepare surgical kits and maintain theatre sterility and equipment standards 
  • Provide excellent perioperative and inpatient care, ensuring patient safety and recovery 
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    You Might Be a Great Fit If...

     

    We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:

     
  • Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
  • Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
  • A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement
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    How We’ll Support You

     

    At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

     
  • A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
  • Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, leadership roles, clinical supervisor routes, mentoring and certificate pathways
  • Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams
  • A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
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    What We Offer Our Team

     
  • 6.8 weeks' annual leave
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives including Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
  • £550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
  • RCVS and VDS fees covered
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted veterinary care
  • Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you, including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
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    We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

     

    Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

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    Abington Park Vets, Moulton

    The Holcot Centre, Pitsford Road, Gate 3, Moulton, Northampton, NN3 7SS, United Kingdom

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    Animals treated

    Dogs, cats & small pets

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    At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Elliott Burgin from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Elliott Burgin

    elliott.burgin@ivcevidensia.com