Job Description: Our client is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Small Animal Vet Nurse to join a busy Preston veterinary team that delivers comprehensive care for companion animals. You will work in a dynamic clinic equipped to serve a high volume of cases and contribute to a supportive, team‑focused environment where professional growth and practical skills are fostered. This role is ideal for someone eager to contribute to exceptional patient care and client communication each day. :
The successful candidate will enjoy a varied workload, assisting with clinical procedures, nursing duties, and client support, while being part of a collaborative team that values learning and quality animal care. You will be expected to provide excellent service across all facets of nursing care and support veterinarians in delivering positive outcomes for pets and their people.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anaesthesia with attentive care
- Providing post‑operative support alongside clinical team members
- Carrying out routine medical checks and administering medications
- Maintaining accurate patient records and diagnostic logs
- Delivering respectful and informative interactions with clients
Qualifications Needed:
- Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent clinical experience
- Demonstrated ability to support clinical operations in a fast‑paced practice
- Effective communication and client service skills
- Team oriented mindset with attention to detail and care standards
- Flexibility to work scheduled clinic hours, including rotating Saturdays
Package:
- Flexible work pattern designed to support personal and professional balance
- Access to in‑house professional development and nursing upskilling opportunities
- Supportive clinical team environment encouraging knowledge sharing
- Employee perks including pet care and retail benefits
- Structured nursing responsibilities with opportunity for growth
- Reward for initiative and contribution to clinic operations
- Workplace environment geared toward respectful collaboration
- Health and wellbeing focus through balanced roster planning
- Recognition for strong performance within the veterinary team
