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Referral Veterinary Nurse

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Linnaeus Eastcott Veterinary Hospital & Referrals Swindon|170109

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About the role

Referral Veterinary Nurses – Multiple Disciplines

📍 Eastcott Referrals, Swindon, Wiltshire
🕒 Full Time | Permanent & Fixed Term Opportunities
💷 £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
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[email protected] for more information or a confidential discussion.

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