Veterinary Nurse

About the role

A qualified veterinary nurse for a clinical nurse role. Veterinary nurses share medical, surgical, hospital and reception nursing duties within a multi-vet team supported by a nursing team of 5 working collaboratively to provide excellence in veterinary care.

Key responsibilities

• Medical, surgical, hospital and reception nursing duties
• Provide high standard veterinary care

About you

• Veterinary nurse qualification
• A positive and enthusiastic person, keen to build successful working relationships within the team
• Passion for providing a high standard of veterinary care
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Exceptional customer service skills

About us

Matamata Veterinary Services - Small Animals, is a privately owned veterinary clinic committed to providing excellent veterinary care and service in a warm and friendly environment. Best Practice accredited with a modern spacious purpose-built clinic featuring separate sterile surgery, IDEXX in house laboratory machines, separate digital x-ray suite and modern ultrasound machine, dedicated heated hospital cages with separate isolation ward, and separate dental suite with IM3 dental cart and dental x-ray facilities.

Benefits

• Multi-vet team supported by a nursing team of 5 working collaboratively
• Opening hours weekdays 8am – 5pm, Saturday morning clinic 1:4 rota, one night a week 5-6pm late shift cover, no other after-hours requirement
• A family friendly work environment that supports work life balance

If you have questions or would like to organise a confidential chat, then contact or forward your CV via email [email protected] ASAP. Applications close Friday 14th August 2026