If you enjoy theatre nursing and want a role with real responsibility, this could be a strong next step. You'll be joining a specialist-led equine hospital with a varied caseload and a rota that is clearly set out.
1 in 7 weekends, 8:00am to 8:30pm. No overnight on-call or night shifts stated.
You’ll join Donnington Grove as a Senior Theatre Nurse on a full-time basis, working across a varied equine caseload in a specialist-led hospital setting. The role is open to experienced theatre nurses from either an equine or small animal background, as long as you have horse handling experience.
This is a hands-on senior nursing position with scope to build your theatre, surgical and leadership experience. You’ll also be working in a team that includes colleagues at different experience levels, from pre-trainees through to fully qualified RVNs, alongside dedicated yard and theatre support teams.
The rota is fixed at 40 hours per week across 5 days, with shifts between 7:00am and 8:30pm, plus 1 in 7 weekends from 8:00am to 8:30pm.
Donnington Grove Vets is a large equine hospital and ambulatory practice based in Newbury. It provides first opinion, referral and emergency services, with in-house facilities including a full surgical suite, advanced diagnostic imaging, CT, endoscopy, an on-site laboratory, intensive care and isolation wards.
The practice manages a varied equine caseload, from sports and leisure horses through to racehorses and foals. It is part of IVC Evidensia, and the listing also highlights a supportive, values-led culture focused on care, community and continuous improvement.
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