Referral Veterinary Nurse

Linnaeus Veterinary LimitedOn-siteFull-timeListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Referral Veterinary Nurses – Multiple Disciplines

 Eastcott Referrals, Swindon, Wiltshire
 Full Time | Permanent & Fixed Term Opportunities
 £28,000 – £33,538 DOE

Eastcott Referrals is expanding, and we are looking for passionate Registered Veterinary Nurses to join our friendly, close-knit Tier 3 referral hospital.

We have opportunities across multiple disciplines , including:

- Surgery (soft tissue & orthopaedics)
- Anaesthesia
- Internal Medicine
- ECC & inpatient care
- Dentistry & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Multidisciplinary nursing team

Whether you are looking to specialise or develop across several areas, you’ll gain exposure to a varied and rewarding referral caseload within a highly supportive team.

The Role

You’ll work alongside specialist clinicians, anaesthetists, and experienced referral nurses to deliver exceptional patient care.

Typical responsibilities may include:

- Supporting advanced surgical, medical and diagnostic procedures
- Creating tailored anaesthesia plans and monitoring anaesthesia
- Theatre preparation and surgical assistance
- Patient care and supporting clients

Working pattern:

- 40 hours per week (4 x 10-hour or 5 x 8-hour days), part-time hours considered
- 1 in 8 weekends (with time off in lieu)
- 1 bank holiday per year

About You

- RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Strong team player with a proactive, positive attitude
- Passion for high standards of patient care
- Interest in referral nursing (any discipline)
- Previous referral experience advantageous but not essential

Never Worked in Referrals Before?

No problem — we welcome nurses from all clinical backgrounds.

We provide comprehensive training and support , including:

- 2–4 weeks shadowing experienced referral nurses
- Tailored clinical induction plans for your chosen disciplines
- Ongoing support to build confidence and develop specialist skills

Why Eastcott Referrals?

- Tier 3 multidisciplinary hospital with a wide range of services
- Exposure to advanced and complex cases
- Highly experienced team including specialist surgeons and anaesthetists
- Strong focus on CPD, development and career progression
- Supportive, collaborative and welcoming culture

Interested?

If you’re looking to develop your nursing career in a progressive referral environment, we would love to hear from you. Still not sure? give us a call or pop in for a look around and a cup of tea, we are happy to chat through roles that might work for you.

How to Apply
To apply, click "Apply Now" or contact Purvi Kataria at

[email protected] for more information or a confidential discussion.

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