Permanent Veterinary Nurse – St. Saviour, Jersey

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Key Details:
- Working Days: Average 38 hours per week across a 10-week rota
- Hours: Shifts vary from 7:00 am–4:00 pm to 3:30 pm–9:30 pm
- Duties: Theatre, wards, laboratory, nurse clinics, inpatient care, client education
About the Role:
- The client is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a supportive team within an RCVS-accredited mixed practice.
- The role covers a balanced rota across wards, laboratory, and surgery, with responsibility for anaesthesia support, inpatient monitoring, medication administration, sample collection, and running in-house diagnostics.
- The nurse will deliver nurse clinics, provide clear client communication on pet care and medications, and maintain accurate clinical records.
- The rota averages 38 hours per week and includes 1 Saturday morning in 10, 1 full weekend in 10 followed by a 5-day weekend, and 1 Saturday night in 10 with cover for night nurse holidays.
- The practice supports professional growth with funded CPD and structured development pathways.
About the Benefits
- Employee benefits include a salary from £30,000 per annum, 22 days paid holiday, paid RCVS membership plus one additional membership, VDS cover, a £600 annual CPD allowance with time allocation, relocation support, Health Shield contributions, enhanced family leave, discounted veterinary fees, company sick pay, annual pay reviews, My Perks discounts, and a focus on wellbeing with clear progression opportunities.
About the Practice:
The practice operates the only small animal hospital in the Channel Islands and provides 24/7 routine and emergency care from a central hospital site, with additional branch services supporting the community. Facilities include an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, CT, pulse oximetry, and capnography to support a varied caseload. The team includes certificate holders and promotes further training for all colleagues.
Job Reference No: JN-102025-33296