Job Description

Please note we can't accept applications via Indeed - to make an application, please visit the Langford Vets website and complete the relevant application form.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our Feline Team on a full-time, 1-year fixed-term contract. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced and supportive team, delivering high-quality care to our feline patients.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within our custom-built feline wards, collaborating across all of our hospital services, to include; orthopaedic, soft tissue, neurology, cardiology, chronic medicine, acute medicine, dermatology, radioactive iodine and more.

The feline team work within the ward areas, caring for our feline patients and providing a gold standard cat-friendly service to our patients. They also support with feline procedures such as hyperthyroid workups, endoscopy, medicine procedures, amongst others.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high standard of nursing care, a desire to learn and a capability to work under pressure. They must be passionate about cat friendly practice, handling and be excited to work within a developing team.

We are looking for a nurse with at least 1-year experience as a qualified nurse. Previous experience in a referral environment is desirable but not essential. You will be involved with teaching and supervision of Veterinary and Veterinary Nursing undergraduates on clinical rotations, and so someone who is passionate about guiding them in cat friendly handling practices and environment is desirable. Flexibility will be necessary as the post will require participation in the OOH rota.

Benefits and wellbeing

Our people are at the heart of what we do and as your employer we want to ensure we offer flexibility, support and staff development, where possible, through:

Time off

- 5 weeks holiday per year (plus bank holidays)
- Additional holiday entitlement for Long Service

Wellbeing

- On site Mental Health Champions
- EDI committee
- Employee Forum - to ensure all employees voices can be heard
- Menopause Cafe
- Wellbeing talks and events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay (after 2 years' service)

Health

- SimplyHealth Cashplan membership
- Free annual flu vaccination
- Free Specsavers eye test voucher

General

- Free onsite parking
- U2 bus service link to Bristol
- Annual CPD allowance
- Employee discount
- Generous pension scheme - we match up to 8% pension contributions
- Reimbursement of one professional membership fee per year

How to apply

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, don't delay, click 'Apply' and begin your career with Langford Vets.

Closing date:

11th January 2026

Interviews:

21st and 22nd January

Langford Vets is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 27,407.95-34,726.93 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site gym On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person