Registered Veterinary Nurse – FTC Mat Cover (Full-time/Part-time)
1 week ago 
73 views
Salary
dependent on experience
Company
Lynwood Veterinary Group
Contact
Stephanie Critchell, RVN & Head Nurse (Wimborne/Verwood) [email protected] (no agency submissions)
Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom
If you’re looking for a role that gives you true work–life balance in one of Dorset’s most beautiful areas, this could be the perfect fit. Our Wimborne branch is ready to welcome a dedicated RVN who wants to feel valued, supported, and part of a genuinely friendly team.
Why Join Us?
- A 5-branch, small-animal, RCVS-accredited group on the stunning South Coast
- Modern facilities and a highly experienced clinical team
- In-house OOH care via Vets Now at our Wimborne hospital
- Accredited Veterinary Nurse Training Practice with SVNs learning alongside our qualified team.
- A culture where every team member has a voice and a meaningful role
The Role
- Fixed-term contract maternity cover
- Full-time or Part-time option available - 41.25 hours or 26 hours per week
- Salary dependent on experience
- No out-of-hours or bank holidays
You’ll enjoy a varied caseload thanks to our mix of rural and urban clients, giving you plenty of opportunities to grow your skills and confidence. We’re looking for someone reliable, enthusiastic, and comfortable with both ops and consults — someone who loves patient care as much as we do.
We’re looking for a confident, compassionate RVN who thrives in a supportive team environment. You bring positivity, professionalism, and a genuine passion for nursing.
Lynwood Vets is in one of Dorset’s most beautiful regions along the Jurassic Coast. Our Wimborne practice sits in a picturesque historic town known for its vibrant community, charming streets, and easy access to both countryside and coastline. Just 8 miles from Bournemouth and Poole, the area offers excellent transport links by road, rail, and air—making it an ideal place to balance work and lifestyle.
What We Offer (pro rata)
- 6 weeks’ paid holiday, including bank holidays
- £600 CPD allowance per year
- Health Shield: contributions toward a wide range of health and wellbeing treatments—from dentistry to sports massage
- RCVS membership paid, plus one additional membership
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Perks discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD and training support
- Company sick pay
- Annual colleague engagement survey
- Annual pay reviews
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing
- Clear career progression opportunities
We’re proud members of the VetPartners family—winners of Employer of the Year at the Press BusinessIQ Awards. VetPartners is committed to supporting and developing every member of our team. If you’re looking for a workplace that genuinely invests in you, we’d love to hear from you.
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we’d be delighted to chat.
For more information, an informal conversation, or to apply, please contact:
Stephanie Critchell, RVN & Head Nurse (Wimborne/Verwood) [email protected]
Address: Station Road, Wimborne, Dorset, United Kingdom