Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Full TimeLocation: LancingWe are working on behalf of a well-established, independent small animal practice to recruit a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly and experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an RVN looking to develop their skills within a supportive and progressive environment.The practice is seeking a motivated and personable nurse who is passionate about delivering high standards of patient care and enjoys working collaboratively within a close-knit team.The RoleThis is a varied and hands-on position offering exposure to a wide range of nursing duties.
The successful candidate will play an integral role in the day-to-day running of the practice.Key responsibilities include:
Theatre and surgical nursingInpatient and day patient careNurse consultations and clinicsLaboratory workOccasional reception duties
The caseload is diverse and includes work with small animals as well as exotics, including rabbits, ferrets and wildlife.The PracticeThe practice is a busy, independent clinic with a strong local reputation and a loyal, growing client base.
The team consists of three vets and three nurses, creating a supportive and collaborative working environment.Facilities are modern and purpose-built, including:
Separate dog and cat wards and waiting areasDigital and dental radiographyUltrasoundMulti-parameter monitoringDedicated nurse consulting room
The practice also benefits from regular visits from specialists in imaging, cardiology, orthopaedics, dermatology and endoscopy, providing additional support and learning opportunities.Professional DevelopmentThe practice is committed to supporting ongoing development and encourages nurses to pursue their clinical interests.
Funded and encouraged CPDOpportunity to develop specialist interestsSupportive and experienced team
Work-Life Balance
38 hours per week across 5 daysEarly shifts from 08:00, late shifts finishing at 19:001 in 4 Saturday mornings (reception duties)No out-of-hours work
Salary & Benefits
£29,000 – £32,000 per annum, depending on experience20 days annual leave plus bank holidaysRCVS and VDS memberships paidStaff discountSick payFree parking
Requirements
RCVS registered Veterinary NurseIdeally a minimum of three years’ nursing experienceStrong team player with a positive and adaptable approachGood communication skills and a commitment to high standards of care
For more information or to arrange a confidential discussion, please get in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Lancing, West Sussex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PErmanent
Salary / Rate: £28k - 35k per year
Posted: 2026-03-25 17:24:08
Full-Time Veterinary SurgeonLocation: LancingWe are working on behalf of a well-established, independent small animal practice to recruit a Veterinary Surgeon to join their experienced team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a vet seeking a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on patient care and continuity.The practice is ideally looking for a Veterinary Surgeon with a minimum of three years’ experience, although applications from candidates who demonstrate a compassionate and dedicated approach will also be considered.The RoleThis position offers a varied caseload with a good balance of consultations and surgical work.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to manage cases from start to finish, supporting continuity of care and building strong client relationships.
15-minute consultations as standard, with 30 minutes allocated for new clientsNo high-volume, production-line consultingClinical freedom within a supportive team structure
The PracticeThe practice operates from a purpose-built, modern facility and is well equipped to support a high standard of first opinion care.
Facilities include:
Separate dog and cat wards and waiting areasDigital and dental radiographyUltrasoundMulti-parameter monitoringIn-house laboratory
There is a strong team environment with a good level of experience across the clinical staff.
In addition, the practice benefits from regular input from visiting specialists in areas such as dermatology, cardiology, orthopaedics, imaging and endoscopy.Candidates with an interest or experience in ultrasound would be advantageous but are not essential.Professional DevelopmentOngoing development is actively encouraged, with a structured CPD allowance of £2,000.
This role would suit a vet looking to continue developing clinically within a collaborative environment.Work-Life BalanceThe practice is committed to maintaining a sustainable workload and supporting staff wellbeing.
4-day working week (08:30–18:30)1 in 3 Saturday mornings (08:30–12:30)No out-of-hours requirements
Salary & Benefits
£45,000 – £68,000 per annum, depending on experience5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidaysPension schemeProfessional fees and memberships paid
Requirements
RCVS registered Veterinary SurgeonIdeally a minimum of three years’ UK small animal experienceAbility to commute to or relocate within reasonable distance of the practice ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South Lancing, West Sussex, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 68k per year
Posted: 2026-03-25 17:21:08
