Emergency and Critical Care Night Registered Veterinary Nurse (Fixed Term)

We currently have a unique opportunity for a RVN within our Emergency and Critical Care night team!

Our multi-disciplinary hospital accepts a range of referral and first opinion cases. As part of our Emergency and Critical Care team you will be working alongside our friendly and experienced RVNs, Patient Care Assistants, ECC residents and interns to care for patients during their stay. 

You will supported throughout by the Head and Senior ECC RVNs, to ensure progress through your training period and that you continue to feel confident and valued in the team. Your role will evolve during the first year to include student coaching and individual responsibilities within the team. This is the perfect environment for those wishing to develop their career as an ECC nurse, with exciting opportunities available. 

This is a full time, fixed term role. Working hours will be 12 night shifts per month (08:00pm-08:30am), there is a degree of flexibility in the rota, but likely blocks of three or four shifts over the month to include 1:4 weekends.

Referral nursing experience is not required as full specialist training and support will be provided. 

We offer a generous reward package and benefits including:

Competitive and attractive pension packageGenerous 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays/concessionary days)Access to free in-house CPD and funded external CPDA range of family friendly policies, including adoption, maternity and paternity pay and leaveOn site café and restaurant Free membership to the newly built Fitness and Wellbeing Centre located on site (including gym, badminton, climbing wall, zumba, yoga, pilates and other classes)Cycle to work schemeFree mini-bus service to and from Potters Bar station and Hawkshead Campus

For informal enquiries regarding this position, or to arrange a visit, please contact: Kate Nichols, Head Emergency Room RVN [email protected] or Louise Welsh, Head Critical Care RVN [email protected]

Closing Date: 15 Feb 2026

Reporting Unit: Vet Nurse

Salary: £37,829 to £44,811 Inclusive of London Weighting and Night Nurse Allowance Fixed Term / Full Time