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🌟 Experienced Veterinary Nurse - Maternity Cover (Fixed-Term Contract) 🌟

 Timaru’s Family Vet | Up to 4 Days a Week | Generous Remuneration | 1 in 4 Afterhours Roster

Are you a skilled and confident veterinary nurse looking for a new opportunity in a supportive and community-minded clinic? Timaru’s Family Vet is on the lookout for a top-tier Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit team on a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.

What’s on Offer:

A flexible role – work up to 4 days per week

Be part of the 1 in 4 afterhours roster, including our Saturday clinic (10am–12pm)

 Generous remuneration that reflects your experience and value

A welcoming, down-to-earth clinic culture where your expertise is truly appreciated

What We’re Looking For:

You’re an experienced and capable veterinary nurse who can hit the ground running. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering gold-standard patient care and exceptional client service.

Confident with surgical monitoringdiagnostics, and nurse consults

Excellent animal husbandry and handling skills

Efficient and organised, with great time management

Clear communicator with a professional and compassionate manner

Bonus if you’re familiar with EyVet – or keen to learn quickly!

This is a fantastic chance to step into a key role in a respected local clinic and make a real difference to pets and their people.

 Start date negotiable – 18th August 2025 - we’re happy to work with the right candidate’s availability.

Apply Now!

To express your interest, send your CV and a short cover note to [email protected] or call us on (03) 746 4144 to have a chat.

Family Vet Limited

A big part of our local community - Our Veterinary Practice has been an integral part of our local community since February 2010. In that time, we’ve helped thousands of our clients cats & dogs, rabbits, rats and even a few birds.