The posting
Clean, well-balanced, and built for retention — this RVN role gives you a short working week, fair weekend cover, and a salary that reflects your experience. No chaos, no gimmicks — just a solid nursing role in a practice that runs properly.
Location: Southampton
Salary: Up to £30,000 (DOE)
Working pattern: 4 days per week
Weekends: 1 in 4
Contract: Permanent, full-time equivalent
The Role
You'll be a key part of a supportive clinical team, working across theatre, inpatient care, and day-to-day nursing duties. This is a hands-on RVN role where your skills are used properly and your time is respected.
The rota is predictable and shared fairly — so you can plan your life, not just your shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering high-quality nursing care to inpatients and outpatients
- Assisting in theatre and monitoring anaesthesia
- Supporting consultations and clinical procedures
- Inpatient care and recovery monitoring
- Providing excellent client care and communication
What Were Looking For
- Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)
- Confident, organised, and clinically proactive
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A nurse who values balance as much as patient care
Why This Role Works
- 4-day working week — more life, less burnout
- Competitive salary up to £30k
- Fair 1 in 4 weekend rota
- Permanent, stable position
- Supportive, professional practice culture
Interested? Lets Keep It Simple
If this sounds like a role that would actually improve your week — it probably will.
Submit your CV today for a confidential, no-pressure conversation.
Good RVNs don't stay available for long — and neither do good roles.



