
Join a supportive primary care team in South London where you'll work alongside seven vets, a Head Nurse, and experienced colleagues across two well-equipped clinics. With manageable 1 in 5 Saturday rotas and strong CPD backing, this role offers genuine work-life balance.
1 in 5 Saturdays (8:30am to 5:45pm) with time off in lieu
Inspiring Vet Care is recruiting a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join Paxton Vets, a well-established practice serving South London for over 50 years. You'll work full-time across five days with a manageable 1 in 5 Saturday rota (8:30am to 5:45pm with time off in lieu), embedded in a clinical team of five nurses supported by a Head Nurse, Practice Manager, and seven veterinary surgeons.
The practice spans two clinics located either side of Crystal Palace, both offering identical equipment and standards of care. You'll encounter a diverse caseload across medical and surgical cases, developing confidence in varied clinical nursing scenarios within a supportive environment.
Paxton Vets operates two clinics in South London as part of Inspiring Vet Care, the UK's leading vet care provider trusted with the care of over 2 million animals. Both sites have been established for over 50 years and are well known locally. The practice is equipped with digital X-ray, dental X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, multiparameter monitors, in-house IDEXX lab machines (haematology, biochemistry, electrolytes, sedivue urinalysis), Tonopen, ECG, blood pressure monitors, pulse oximetry, and basic orthopaedic kit.
The practice culture is values-led, focusing on care, community, and continuous improvement. The team values ongoing development and wellbeing, offering dedicated learning pathways and mentoring opportunities for both newly qualified and experienced nurses.