Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Caterham, Surrey, England
Primary Care - Vet Nurse – Small Animal /
Vet On The Hill [2101] /
On-site
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit, supportive team. If you’re passionate about high standards of patient care and want to develop your career within a positive, values-driven practice, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
This is a varied RVN position combining both clinical and administrative responsibilities.
Your day-to-day will include:
* Supporting vets in consultations and surgical procedures
* Running nurse clinics
* Assisting reception when needed
* Stock management and maintaining clinical standards
* Supporting general cleaning and practice organisation
You’ll be working in a well-equipped, single-site small animal practice with 3 consult rooms and a collaborative team environment.
About Us
Established in 2014, Vet on the Hill is a thriving, modern small animal practice based in Caterham, Surrey. With excellent access to the M25 and London — and the Surrey Hills on our doorstep — we combine convenience with a fantastic location.
We are proud to deliver preventative, accessible and high-quality care, and to create a workplace where wellbeing, clinical standards and team culture truly matter.
Working Hours
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week across 4 days with 1 in 4 Saturday shifts. We are also open to discussing flexible working and part-time options.
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
*6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
*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
Development
*£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
Professional Memberships
*VDS cover
*RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
*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
£0 - £0 a year
Up to £32,000 DOE
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
