Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse - Cumbernauld, Glasgow
Type: Small Animal and Exotics
Location: Cumbernauld, Glasgow
Practice Type: Part of a group
- As a small yet thriving practice, they pride themselves on the relationships they build within their team and with clients. Their work is about more than just treating animals – it’s about making a difference in their lives and delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Whether it's a routine check-up for a beloved pet or a complex treatment for an exotic species, every day is different, and that’s what makes the work so rewarding.
- They’re experiencing growing demand, and in response, they’re expanding! In 2026, they will be relocating to a more hospital-style setting, offering more advanced facilities and services. Additionally, they are excited to be opening a new practice, providing a fresh opportunity for the team to grow and evolve.
Role: They are passionate about providing exceptional care to small animals and exotic referrals. They are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team, working across all of their practice sites. As a leading small animal practice with an established exotic referral service, they pride themselves on providing outstanding care to a diverse range of patients.
Hours:
- This is a fantastic time to join us – you’ll be a key part of these exciting developments, helping shape the future of our practice and continuing to provide excellent care to a diverse range of patients.
- The full-time hours for this role would be 40 hours per week across all sites, providing weekend cover on a rota basis, this is included in salary and time back in Lieu for the weekend cover.
What the role will offer you:
- Diverse Caseload: You will gain experience in both small animal care and exotic referrals, providing variety and professional growth. This role involves consulting, surgery, and emergency care, ensuring you develop a wide range of skills.
- Work Across Multiple Sites: You’ll have the opportunity to work across all of their practice locations, providing you with a dynamic working environment and exposure to a broad spectrum of cases.
- Supportive Team: They have a close-knit, professional team committed to providing the highest standards of care. Their team values collaboration, education, and a positive workplace culture where your ideas and expertise are valued.
- Flexible Working: They understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working hours, including options to fit your needs. Let’s discuss how they can support your work-life balance.
- Career Development: They are passionate about the growth of staff. You’ll have access to continuous professional development opportunities and support for further qualifications in areas of interest.
Salary: They are offering a competitive salary of up to £29,000 p/a - dependent on skills and experience#
Benefits:
- 6.8 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
- Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
- £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
- Certificate support
- Learning and development opportunities
- Access to Vetlexicon – online encyclopaedia provider
- All Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- VDS cover
- RCVS fees
- Company pension scheme. The group will make a contribution as well
- Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
- Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
- Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
- Discounted treatment for your own pets
Ref: JN -122024-32314
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