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15 hours per week
2 days a week with shifts between 8:00am - 7:30pm
1:8 Saturdays (8am-6:30pm) and approximately 1:26 Sunday mornings (paid as overtime)
General nursing duties
Working between kennels, cat ward and ops
Anaesthetic monitoring and perioperative patient care
Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
Hospital experience is desirable
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
Graduate: Join a dedicated Nurse Graduate Programme designed to build your clinical confidence and support your first steps in practice
Experienced: Develop your specific nursing passions through out subject-specific learning pathways in our dedicated Nurse Academy
Clear career development 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
6.6 weeks' annual leave
Additional annual leave for your birthday, which will be added to your holiday allowance
Increasing annual leave accrued through length of service
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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Part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse - FTC
Bath Veterinary Group, Rosemary Lodge Veterinary Hospital, Bath, South West
Discipline: Small Animal
Part Time
Up to £12,480 per year
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 Rosemary Lodge Hospital on a part-time basis.
At Rosemary Lodge, our first opinion nurses work on a rota providing inpatient care for both first opinion and referral cases and assisting with operations. All nurses are encouraged to fully utilise their nursing skills whilst sharing ideas and learning from peers. At Bath Vets we are very focused on wellbeing and provide a friendly environment to work in. We are a busy first opinion practice that benefits from working alongside a multi-disciplined referral team. The hospital has state-of-the-art equipment including MRI and CT scanning, K Laser Therapy and endoscopy.
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.
This role will be a 12-month maternity FTC starting from October 2026. You'll be based at Rosemary Lodge with occasional branch cover for holiday/absences.
Working Pattern
General Responsibilities
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:
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:
What We Offer Our Team
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.
Bath Veterinary Group, Rosemary Lodge Veterinary Hospital
Wellsway, Wellsway, Bath, BA2 5RL, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Exotic Friendly
Rabbit Friendly
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 Shan Lewis from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.