Equine Veterinary Nursing Assistant — Flexible Part‑Time

University of Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Glasgow is hiring a Veterinary Nurse to deliver high standards of care within the Equine Hospital. You will manage nursing duties for in/out patients, communicate with clients and external parties, and maintain clinical records. Essential qualifications include RCVS Veterinary Nursing qualification and relevant experience. This part-time role offers a grade 4 salary of £25,804 – £27,319 per annum with generous benefits including 41 days of leave. Closing date for applications is 8th January 2026.

Benefits

41 days of leave for full-time staff

Pension benefits

Discount packages

Free 6-month UofG Sport membership

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the RCVS.
• Knowledge of veterinary nursing protocols.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation.

Responsibilities

• Organise and prioritise tasks to ensure all patient needs are met.
• Provide nursing care to medical/surgical patients.
• Maintain patient clinical records and invoices.

Skills

Ability to perform a range of nursing skills

Ability to work largely unsupervised

Ability to work well within a team

Initiative and forward planning

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organisational skills

Ability to adapt nursing techniques

Good IT skills

Operate a range of laboratory and diagnostic equipment

Education

RCVS Veterinary Nursing qualification

Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing

Degree in Veterinary Nursing

Job description

A leading educational institution in Glasgow is hiring a Veterinary Nurse to deliver high standards of care within the Equine Hospital. You will manage nursing duties for in/out patients, communicate with clients and external parties, and maintain clinical records. Essential qualifications include RCVS Veterinary Nursing qualification and relevant experience. This part-time role offers a grade 4 salary of £25,804 – £27,319 per annum with generous benefits including 41 days of leave. Closing date for applications is 8th January 2026.