Registered Veterinary Nurse

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Scarsdale Vets, Alfreton, on a permanent full-time basis.

Scarsdale Vets, Alfreton is supported by our Tier 3 accredited hospital and eight sister practice sites. We are proud to maintain RCVS accreditation under the Practice Standards Scheme and take a fear-free approach across our sites, reflecting our commitment to high standards of patient care.

You’ll have access to excellent facilities, including laboratory resources, digital x-ray, ultrasound, a fully equipped theatre suite with prep area, and multiple consulting rooms. This role offers a great balance between operating and consulting, giving you the opportunity to develop both your clinical nursing and client-facing skills.

Practice Highlights

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

On Tuesdays and Fridays, you’ll deliver nurse-led consultations, building strong relationships with clients and taking ownership of patient care. Clinics include wellness and preventative healthcare, chronic illness management, weight management, senior pet clinics, dental health and post-operative care.

On Wednesdays and Thursdays, you’ll support routine procedures alongside the Veterinary Surgeon and Veterinary Care Assistant. This will include patient admissions, theatre preparation, pre-medication, anaesthetic monitoring, recovery, discharge and post-operative care.

Working Pattern

General Responsibilities

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

What We Offer Our Team

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.