Compassionate Animal Care Specialist

1 month ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom GLG Vets Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our fantastic team at GLG Vets in St Albans, Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, delivering high-quality care to patients.

About the Role

You will be working alongside a close-knit team of experienced professionals, including 4 1⁄2 vets, 2 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 3 VCAs, and a Practice Manager. Our modern, fully equipped facility provides a wide range of veterinary services, from routine check-ups to complex cases.

  • Provide clinical and nursing support to the veterinary team.
  • Assist with surgeries and procedures, including anesthesia monitoring.
  • Perform consultations and client education.
  • Administer treatments, medications, and vaccines.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Support the practice with administrative tasks as needed.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure the best possible care for all patients.
What We Offer

A competitive salary of £28,000 (dependent on experience/full-time equivalent) is just the starting point. Enjoy a great work-life balance with flexible working hours, including full-time and part-time options. You will also benefit from:

  • No OOHs: No out-of-hours requirements.
  • Generous CPD Allowance: Funding towards certificates and career development.
  • Holiday: 5.6 weeks of annual leave, rising to 6.6 weeks after 2 years of service.
  • Birthday Leave: A generous extra day off for your birthday.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme.
  • Paid Membership Fees: RCVS, BVA, VDS.
  • Sponsorship Visas & Relocation Allowance: Funded sponsorship visas and relocation support for the right candidate.
  • Wellbeing and Support: Access to a reward hub, including wellbeing support and pastoral care.
  • In-house Career Development Opportunities: Room for professional growth and progression.


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