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Theatre and surgical support
Inpatient care
Nurse-led clinics
General patient care and housekeeping
Digital X-ray
Ultrasound
Multiparameter monitoring
Endoscopy
Laser therapy
A dedicated nurse consulting room
6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
Certificate support
Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
Infection Prevention and Control Programme
Quality Improvement Programme
VDS cover
RCVS fees
Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice Apply
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Twickenham Veterinary Surgery, Twickenham, London
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time
Up to £35,000 pa DOE
We’re delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a proactive and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and forward-thinking small animal practice in leafy Twickenham.
The Role
You’ll play a key role within our nursing team, carrying out a wide range of duties including:
Responsibilities are shared collaboratively, and you’ll be fully involved in patient care from admission through to discharge. This is a varied role where your nursing skills will be valued and utilised every day.
About Us
Twickenham Veterinary Surgery is located in a vibrant suburban town on the River Thames, surrounded by cafés, parks and excellent transport links. We’re just 10 miles from Central London, with easy access to Hounslow and Kingston upon Thames.
Our practice is well-equipped with modern facilities, including:
We take pride in delivering high standards of clinical care in a welcoming, community-focused setting.
Join our experienced team
You’ll be working alongside five experienced vets and a strong, supportive nursing team of full-time and part-time RVNs, a VCA and a dedicated support team, including our Practice Director.
We place real importance on customer care and staff wellbeing. Our culture is supportive and collaborative, with a no-blame approach that encourages open case discussions and continuous improvement. We’re also actively involved in our local community and regularly support animal charities, recently hosting a successful charity garden party to raise funds for a local cause.
Working Hours
This is a full-time, permanent role working Monday to Friday, with no weekends or out-of-hours commitments. Shifts are typically 8:00am–4:30pm or 11:00am–7:30pm.
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
Wellbeing
Development
Professional Memberships
Colleague Benefits
Twickenham Veterinary Surgery
58 Hampton Road, Twickenham, Twickenham, TW2 5QB, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
Rabbit Friendly
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Amy Padgett from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.