College of Medical Veterinary & Life Sciences
School of Biodiversity, One Health and Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Nurse (out of hours)
Vacancy Reference: 175872
Salary: UofG Grade 5, £27,319 - £31,236 + 33% shift allowance for Out of Hours work.
This post is full time and fixed term due to Maternity Leave. This post is fixed term for up to 12 months or until the substantive postholder returns.
Working hours: Compressed shift pattern - 70 hours over 6 shifts every two weeks
Ready for a new challenge in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art hospital?
Are you an experienced nurse looking to expand your skills? This may be your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic Out-of-Hours (OOH) environment.
We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate nurse to join our OOH team at the Small Animal Hospital. You’ll work alongside a skilled team of vets, nurses, and care assistants, delivering exceptional care to both referral and primary care in-patients and emergencies.
What you’ll do:
Responsibilities
* Medical and surgical wards
* Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
* Theatre and anaesthesia
This role offers the chance to fully utilise your nursing skills—and develop new ones—while making a real difference to patient outcomes.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
* 35-hour compressed working hours
* 41 days of leave (including public holidays)
* Shift workers' annual leave totalling 287 hours
* Competitive pension scheme
* 20% staff discount on veterinary services and products
* CPD allowance and subsidised further education
* A supportive and inclusive working environment
* 24/7 confidential employee support service and wellbeing app
* Exclusive staff discounts from high street retailers
Closing date: 23:45 on Wednesday 15th October 2025
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University.
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