🕒 Full Time | Permanent & Fixed Term Opportunities
💷 £28,000 – £33,538 DOE
About the company
Eastcott Referrals is expanding, and we are looking for passionate Registered Veterinary Nurses to join our friendly, close-knit Tier 3 referral hospital.
We have opportunities across multiple disciplines, including:
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Surgery (soft tissue & orthopaedics)
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Anaesthesia
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Internal Medicine
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ECC & inpatient care
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Dentistry & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Multidisciplinary nursing team
Whether you are looking to specialise or develop across several areas, you’ll gain exposure to a varied and rewarding referral caseload within a highly supportive team.
The Role
Responsibilities
You’ll work alongside specialist clinicians, anaesthetists, and experienced referral nurses to deliver exceptional patient care.
Typical responsibilities may include:
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Supporting advanced surgical, medical and diagnostic procedures
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Creating tailored anaesthesia plans and monitoring anaesthesia
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Theatre preparation and surgical assistance
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Patient care and supporting clients
Working pattern:
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40 hours per week (4 x 10-hour or 5 x 8-hour days), part-time hours considered
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1 in 8 weekends (with time off in lieu)
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1 bank holiday per year
About You
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RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
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Strong team player with a proactive, positive attitude
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Passion for high standards of patient care
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Interest in referral nursing (any discipline)
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Previous referral experience advantageous but not essential
Never Worked in Referrals Before?
No problem — we welcome nurses from all clinical backgrounds.
We provide comprehensive training and support, including:
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2–4 weeks shadowing experienced referral nurses
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Tailored clinical induction plans for your chosen disciplines
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Ongoing support to build confidence and develop specialist skills
Why Eastcott Referrals?
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Tier 3 multidisciplinary hospital with a wide range of services
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Exposure to advanced and complex cases
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Highly experienced team including specialist surgeons and anaesthetists
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Strong focus on CPD, development and career progression
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Supportive, collaborative and welcoming culture
Interested?
If you’re looking to develop your nursing career in a progressive referral environment, we would love to hear from you. Still not sure? give us a call or pop in for a look around and a cup of tea, we are happy to chat through roles that might work for you.
How to Apply
To apply, click “Apply Now” or contact Purvi Kataria at
[email protected] for more information or a confidential discussion.