OOH RVN – 6 on / 6 off – North Essex
SAFFRON WALDEN, Essex, CB11 , United Kingdom
Small Animal Hospital | North Essex, UK
DOE | Full-Time | Night Rota (6 On / 6 Off)
Who They Are
I’m working with a well-established small animal hospital in North Essex, offering a high standard of inpatient, emergency, and critical care services.
This is a busy, fully equipped hospital environment with a strong nursing and veterinary team, including certificate holders across ECC, anaesthesia, and behaviour. The culture is supportive, clinically focused, and committed to maintaining excellent patient care standards.
What You’ll Do
- Provide overnight care for hospitalised and critical patients
- Deliver high-quality inpatient monitoring and nursing care
- Triage and support emergency cases during night shifts
- Work in a sole charge RVN role with veterinary backup off-site
- Maintain high clinical standards across all inpatient care
- Ensure smooth handover between day and night teams
What You’ll Gain From Them
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- 6 nights on / 6 nights off rolling rota
- Excellent work-life balance with predictable scheduling
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- £500 CPD allowance + 2 paid CPD days
- Certificate support and funded development opportunities
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer)
- Staff pet discount scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Modern, fully equipped hospital including in-house lab, imaging, theatres, and separate wards
What They’re Looking For
Clinical Experience – Strong inpatient nursing ability
Criteria: RCVS registered RVN with experience in hospital or ECC settings preferred
Independence – Confident sole charge capability
Criteria: Able to manage night shifts independently with remote vet support
Critical Care Skills – Calm under pressure
Criteria: Experience or strong interest in emergency and inpatient care
Organisation – Strong prioritisation skills
Criteria: Able to manage multiple inpatients and emergencies overnight
Team Fit – Proactive and reliable
Criteria: Works well within a structured hospital environment
What’s Next
If you’re looking for a structured night role with excellent work-life balance and strong clinical exposure, I’d love to speak with you.
📧 perry.ward@gvcvets.com
📞 01392 401 078
Small Animal Hospital | North Essex, UK
DOE | Full-Time | Night Rota (6 On / 6 Off)
Who They Are
I’m working with a well-established small animal hospital in North Essex, offering a high standard of inpatient, emergency, and critical care services.
This is a busy, fully equipped hospital environment with a strong nursing and veterinary team, including certificate holders across ECC, anaesthesia, and behaviour. The culture is supportive, clinically focused, and committed to maintaining excellent patient care standards.
What You’ll Do
- Provide overnight care for hospitalised and critical patients
- Deliver high-quality inpatient monitoring and nursing care
- Triage and support emergency cases during night shifts
- Work in a sole charge RVN role with veterinary backup off-site
- Maintain high clinical standards across all inpatient care
- Ensure smooth handover between day and night teams
What You’ll Gain From Them
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- 6 nights on / 6 nights off rolling rota
- Excellent work-life balance with predictable scheduling
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- £500 CPD allowance + 2 paid CPD days
- Certificate support and funded development opportunities
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer)
- Staff pet discount scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Modern, fully equipped hospital including in-house lab, imaging, theatres, and separate wards
What They’re Looking For
Clinical Experience – Strong inpatient nursing ability
Criteria: RCVS registered RVN with experience in hospital or ECC settings preferred
Independence – Confident sole charge capability
Criteria: Able to manage night shifts independently with remote vet support
Critical Care Skills – Calm under pressure
Criteria: Experience or strong interest in emergency and inpatient care
Organisation – Strong prioritisation skills
Criteria: Able to manage multiple inpatients and emergencies overnight
Team Fit – Proactive and reliable
Criteria: Works well within a structured hospital environment
What’s Next
If you’re looking for a structured night role with excellent work-life balance and strong clinical exposure, I’d love to speak with you.
📧 perry.ward@gvcvets.com
📞 01392 401 078
