Job Description

We're Hiring: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Location: Suffolk Exotic Vets, Wangford, Beccles

Hours: 35 hours per week over 4 days

Salary: Up to 30,000 per annum + benefits

Start Date: March 2026

Contract: Maternity cover with strong potential to become permanent

Are you an RVN with a passion for exotic animals?

Suffolk Exotic Vets is a dedicated exotic animal practice caring for reptiles, birds, small mammals, and more. We're looking for a confident, compassionate nurse to join our friendly and experienced team for a maternity cover position -- with a high likelihood of becoming permanent.

What We Offer:

A supportive, knowledgeable team with a genuine love for exotic species

4-day working week (35 hours)

Participation in our out-of-hours rota (with support always available)

CPD encouraged and funded -- especially in exotic care

Varied caseload including wildlife, exotic pets, and small animals

Beautiful location near the Suffolk coast

Competitive salary and benefits package

Whether you're newly qualified or experienced, if you're excited by the challenge and reward of exotic nursing, we'd love to hear from you!

Please note that at this time we are only able to consider candidates who are already registered veterinary nurse or student veterinary nurses.

Email: catherine.thomas@suffolkexoticvets.co.uk Call: 01502 447 501

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person