
Join a supportive two-site small animal practice in Dumfries with modern facilities, varied cases, and a genuine commitment to work-life balance. You'll deliver excellent nursing care as part of a collaborative team that values your development.
Shared weeknight and weekend on-call rota. Weekend on-call includes Saturday mornings 9:00am to 2:00pm. Typical working pattern is 4 to 4.5-day weeks.
This full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse position is based at Nithsdale Vets, a two-site small animal practice serving Dumfries and Thornhill in southwest Scotland. You'll work Monday to Friday with a shared weeknight and weekend on-call rota, typically working 4 to 4.5-day weeks. Weekend on-call duties include Saturday mornings from 9:00am to 2:00pm.
Both practice sites are equipped to a high standard, offering you exposure to a wide and varied caseload across medical and surgical cases. The practice invests in modern clinical equipment including DR digital X-ray, a new in-house IDEXX laboratory suite, ultrasound machines, dental units with digital radiography, multiparameter and blood pressure monitors, flexible endoscopy, and tonometry.
Nithsdale Vets is part of inspiring vet care, the UK's number one vet care provider trusted with the care of over 2 million animals. The practice is built on values of care, community, and continuous improvement, with a commitment to supporting team development and wellbeing.
The two-site operation in Dumfries and Thornhill provides first opinion small animal care with modern clinical facilities and an experienced, collaborative team. The practice offers clear progression routes and invests in team learning and development.