Why Join Langford Vets?Our first opinion practice works closely alongside our specialist referral hospital, giving our team access to exceptional facilities, advanced equipment, and a truly cooperative approach to patient care. This unique partnership allows us to provide seamless support for our patients and clients while offering our nurses an interesting and varied caseload.As an RVN at Langford Vets, you will be fully utilised and encouraged to develop your clinical skills across a range of areas, including:Inpatient and medical nursing careDiagnostic imaging and radiographyLaboratory diagnosticsPatient care planning and client educationWe are committed to empowering our nurses and recognising the valuable expertise they bring to our team.As both an RCVS Registered Training Practice and a University of Bristol Teaching Practice, education forms a key part of our culture. You will have opportunities to support and mentor veterinary and nursing students while continuing your own professional development.We actively encourage career progression through:Supportive and experienced clinical teamsA collaborative learning environmentWork-Life Balance MattersWe understand the importance of balancing a rewarding career with life outside of work.Up to 1 in 3 weekends (currently only 1 in 5 Saturdays)No out-of-hours workBeautiful rural location with excellent facilities£26,208 to £34,398 per annum, depending on experience.Our Benefits PackageIn addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits,



including:Employer pension contributions matched up to 8%5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidaysCycle to Work schemeEnhanced maternity and paternity payAccess to additional University of Bristol employee benefitsJoin Our TeamIf you're looking for a role where your nursing skills are valued, your development is encouraged, and you'll work alongside a dedicated team committed to outstanding patient care. We'd love to hear from you.Closing date for this role is:20th November 2026 (applications may close early if we receive a high volume)Interview dates:TBCWe are committed to providing equal opportunities and creating an inclusive workplace. We believe diversity strengthens our workforce and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and cultures.The main purpose of the post is to support the smooth operation of the clinical activities within the Langford Vet Practice.Duties will include assisting with medical and surgical procedures, performing nurse clinics, promoting client communication and supervising BVSc, VNCAB students on clinical rotations and apprentice veterinary nurses.Principal Accountabilities:Assisting veterinary surgeons with clinical proceduresPerform nursing duties such as monitoring anaesthesia, assisting with medical & surgical procedures, assisting with consultations, patient handling and restraint, taking blood samples, placing intravenous catheters,



placing bandages, cleaning wounds and removing stitchesCorrect restraining and positioning of patients requiring x-rays, as well as taking radiographs when instructed by a veterinary surgeonDispensing and administering (under the direct supervision of a veterinary surgeon) medication to animals, maintaining accurate stock control and following all protocols relating to drug holding, dispensing and handling and giving clear and accurate instructions to clients when dispensing medicationRunning and promoting nurse clinics and taking an active role in marketing the practice, to include assisting at client seminars and eventsMaintaining accurate patient records with regards to all clinical notes, treatment, diagnoses, client communication and client /patient informationEnsuring that all procedures and consumables are accurately entered onto the patients' records to always keep the invoice up to date during their staySupporting undergraduate students on their clinical rotationsParticipating in a nurse rota for 37.5 hours per week including up to 1:3 Saturday shifts; at present the practiceis open between Monday-SaturdayMaintaining a good working relationship with all team membersCommunicating in an effective a pleasant manner with clients and colleaguesProactively identify and act upon opportunities for business improvement. Openly identify and discuss problems to implement and sustain improvements that increase the value we deliver to our clients, employees and studentsCarry out all other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager

📌 Registered Veterinary Nurse (Victoria)
🏢 Langford Vets
📍 Victoria