Locum Registered Veterinary Nurse – Wellingborough

This locum Registered Veterinary Nurse role in Wellingborough offers a clear August placement within a busy Small Animal Practice. It will suit a Registered Veterinary Nurse who values a structured weekday rota, a supportive team environment and a practical work pattern with no weekends, Bank Holidays or out-of-hours. If you are looking for a well-organised locum opportunity, this is worth consideration.

Key Details

- Profession: Registered Veterinary Nurse.

- Job Type: Locum.

- Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.

- Start Date: 3 August 2026.

- End Date: 28 August 2026.

- Working Pattern: Monday to Friday.

- Hours: Alternate early and late shifts, 7.30am to 3pm and 12pm to 7.30pm.

- Weekends: None.

- Bank Holidays: None.

- OOH: None.

- Accommodation: Basic shared accommodation may be available.

Why You'll Love This Role

This is a well-structured locum opportunity with a clear rota and a collaborative team around you. It offers the chance to contribute to a busy Small Animal Practice while working within an environment where the workload is shared and the day-to-day flow is established.

About the Role

You will be working as part of a large nursing team with no lone working involved. The role is focused on supporting weekday clinical activity and contributing to the smooth running of the practice.

Your time will be spent supporting consultations, surgery and inpatient care within a busy clinical setting. The rota alternates between early and late shifts, giving the week a clear structure.

This opportunity will suit a Registered Veterinary Nurse who is comfortable stepping into an established workflow and contributing to a team-based approach. It provides a practical locum placement for someone who enjoys being part of an organised clinical environment.

About the Practice

This is an established veterinary clinic with 8 experienced Veterinary Surgeons, 11 nurses and a supportive administrative team. The practice operates with a flexible rota system and places clear emphasis on professional development.

Clinical work is supported by an on-site laboratory, ultrasound, digital x-ray and endoscopy units. These facilities help support modern delivery of consultations, surgery and inpatient care within a busy Small Animal Practice environment.

Working in Wellingborough

Wellingborough is a Northamptonshire town with practical access to surrounding locations across the county and wider region. It may suit veterinary professionals who are looking for a straightforward commuting base or a short locum placement with local amenities and transport connections that support day-to-day working arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of role is this.

This is a locum Registered Veterinary Nurse role.

When is the role available.

The role starts on 3 August 2026 and ends on 28 August 2026.

What are the working hours.

The rota is Monday to Friday on alternate early and late shifts, either 7.30am to 3pm or 12pm to 7.30pm.

Is there any out-of-hours work.

No. There is no weekend work, no Bank Holiday work and no out-of-hours commitment.

What facilities does the practice offer.

The clinic has an on-site laboratory, ultrasound, digital x-ray and endoscopy units.

If you are an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a locum opportunity in Wellingborough, please apply or get in touch for further information.

Job Reference No: JN-35106