Location: Sevenoaks, Kent
Full-Time | Permanent | Rota – 9 shifts in 28 days, inclusive of Weekends | Salary £30-£32k
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We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our out of hours emergency team, providing high-quality nursing care when animals need it most.
The Role
You will work as part of our dedicated emergency service covering out of hours shifts on a rota basis, working alongside our OOH veterinary surgeons to deliver excellent patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
Triaging and assessing emergency patients on arrival
Monitoring and nursing critical inpatients
Assisting with emergency procedures and surgery
Administering medications and treatments as directed
Maintaining accurate clinical records
Communicating sensitively with clients in stressful situations
Ensuring equipment and theatres are prepared and sterile
About You
Current RCVS registration as a Veterinary Nurse (essential)
Experience in a clinical veterinary nursing role
Calm, focused, and effective under pressure
Strong communication skills and a genuine team player
Available and willing to work unsociable hours
Pennard Vets is an equal opportunities employer committed to the Equality Act 2010. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.
If you are interested in this position, please email
[email protected] with your CV and cover letter.
About Pennard Vets
At Pennard Vets, every member of our team is an employee owner of the practice, committed to ensuring our service goes beyond the ordinary. We’re creating an environment that looks after the people that look after the pets. We’re 125 years old, and by operating in this way, we’ll continue to grow for the next 125 years, and beyond.