Register your interest in RVN opportunities at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals

Interested in RVN opportunities at the Queen Mother Hospital for Small Animals?

Are you a passionate, dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse interested in joining our fantastic team at the Queen Mother Hospital for Animals?

Working in our small animal teaching hospital, you will get the opportunity to develop your nursing career in a referral environment by working alongside a strong team of veterinary specialists, using state-of-the-art equipment for a range of interesting and challenging cases. 

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

Our nursing team is split into the following specialised areas:

Emergency and Critical CareTheatreAnaesthesiaNeurology and rehabilitation (Wards and Hydrotherapy)Surgery wards including Ophthalmology, Soft tissue and OrthopaedicsInternal Medicine including wards, Radioactive Iodine and Endoscopy OncologyDispensaryTransfusion Medicine Service Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Dermatology

 Whether you’re looking for a full time, part time, permanent, fixed term, day, or night position register your interest in a future role by clicking ‘APPLY’ and uploading your CV. 

Please note: you must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse or Student Veterinary Nurse awaiting registration to be considered. 

We offer a generous reward package and benefits including:

Competitive and attractive pension packageGenerous 33 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysAccess to free in-house CPD and funded external CPDUp to 5 CPD daysA 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 Cycle to work schemeFree mini-bus service to and from Potters Bar station and Hawkshead Campus 

If you’re thinking about a career in referral nursing but unsure what to expect, we would be happy to arrange for you to come along for an informal visit to the hospital to allow you to experience first-hand the fantastic learning and working environment and facilities that we have to offer and learn more about our nursing specialisms.

To arrange a visit, please contact our Clinical Support Manager, Betsy Malamah-Thomas on [email protected]

Closing Date: 18 Dec 2025

Reporting Unit: Vet Nurse

Salary: Competitive Salary Full-Time, Part-Time, Fixed-Term, Permanent, Days or Nights