Role Overview
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Are you a Vet Nurse who is passionate about animal welfare, loves dogs, and is looking for an excellent work‑life balance? We are seeking a registered Vet Nurse to join the Veterinary Team based in our rehoming centre in Newbury. The role is part‑time for 30 hours per week.
Application Deadline: October 29, 2025
Employment Type: Permanent – Part Time | Location: Newbury | Compensation: £26,733 (£33,417 FTE) per year + Benefits
Responsibilities
* Work closely with the Dogs Trust rehoming centre team to provide excellent veterinary care and welfare to our dogs.
* Perform routine veterinary care, maintain clinical protocols, assist with the transfer of dogs to/from the local veterinary surgery, and provide post‑surgery care.
* Serve as a point of contact regarding veterinary assistance for the centre team, helping to ensure that protocols are adhered to by providing informal, occasional training to staff.
Qualifications
* Registered Veterinary Nurse.
* Experience working in a rehoming/charity establishment is desirable; full induction is provided.
* Empathy and understanding towards both dogs and people, committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care and customer service.
* Full, clean UK driving licence.
Benefits
This role benefits from a Monday to Friday working schedule, with no out of hours or weekend commitment.
Dogs Trust actively encourages professional development, with opportunities to work alongside our in‑house behavioural teams, and a generous CPD allowance (including access to external opportunities). RCVS fees for Vet Nurses are paid.
About Dogs Trust
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four‑legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down; our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
Dogs Trust values diversity and an inclusive culture. If you require assistance or adjustments during the application process, feel free to email jobs@dogstrust.org.uk.
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