Vet Nurses and Support Staff

Positions Available


SPCA Auckland, Mangere (posted 17th December)

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Permanent full-time Veterinary Nurse

Enthusiastic individual with strong veterinary nursing background needed to support the care and rehabilitation of animals at SPCA Auckland Centre, Mangere

Permanent Full-time role
40hrs per week rostered between Mon – Sun 7.30am – 5pm
SPCA Auckland Centre, Mangere

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Vet Nurse to join the SPCA Auckland Veterinary Hospital.

Our dedicated team of Veterinary Nurses provide support to our Vets to achieve the best outcome for animals. You will be expected to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and empathy, and as part of the team, ensure that the animals receive quality care and treatment.

We are currently on the lookout for a motivated, compassionate, vet nurse with an excellent work ethic and clinical skills. We can offer the successful applicant a great team to work with, a unique, challenging environment and an opportunity to further develop and strengthen your nursing skills.

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description 

Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible! 

All applicants must possess the legal right to work in New Zealand, either as a New Zealand or Australian Citizen or by holding a valid working visa.

Simply click Apply and complete our simple online application process*.  Please contact recruitment@spca.nz if you have any additional questions. 

*Only applications submitted through the official process will be considered 


St Heliers Vet Hospital, St Heliers, Auckland East (posted 10th December)

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Veterinary Hospital Group
We are a New-Zealand owned and operated group of 13 clinics Auckland-wide. We’re privately owned & like to think we’re pretty unique (in a good way!!) check us out:
www.vethospital.co.nz
Where Pets Are Precious

Veterinary Nurse vacancy at St Heliers Veterinary Hospital, 2 Riddell Rd, St Heliers

Are you looking for a new challenge?
Do you enjoy working in a fun, positive & supportive environment?

St Heliers is the newest addition to the VHG, joining in May 2024. The clinic has a well established client base which continues to grow. Located in a residential area with surrounding businesses, the clinic is just 1km from St Heliers beach!

We are growing our team & full-time or part-time applicants will be considered - 2years post graduation experience preferred.

Opening hours are currently 7.30am-5.30pm Monday-Friday & 9am-12pm Saturday.

The clinic is well equipped with digital xray, in house blood analysis & dental equipment (including dental xray).

Experienced nurses are given autonomy to utilise their skills and collaborate with the team to excel in patient care and clinic logistics while our juniors are well supported as they develop their skills.

This progression of skills is encouraged, with education opportunities available within VHG & also funded with external providers.

At VHG, we are proud to encourage staff mental & physical wellbeing – each team has an appointed wellbeing champion who keep us on track. Counselling resources are available. We expect respectful communication amongst colleagues for a healthy work environment.

The successful candidate will:

To apply, please forward your CV with a short cover letter to sarah@vethospital.co.nz or call 0274 908108 to discuss confidentially.


Vetlife Motueka, Tasman Region (posted 31st October) Locum Vet Nurse Starting ASAP for a Negotiable Period

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Locum Vet Nurse - Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand

Locum position starting ASAP

Vetlife is a large privately owned veterinary practice with 28 clinics throughout the South Island, providing our customers with a friendly high quality service. Vetlife Motueka is a busy clinic, offering a full range of companion and production animal services. The team of vets and nurses are frequently involved in a variety of surgeries, and they are looking for a motivated experienced nurse to join their team who enjoys a fast pace and can operate confidently within a professional environment. This is a locum position starting as soon as possible. Length of cover to be negotiated.

Motueka is located at the top of the South Island in the Tasman district, known for its warm climate, orchards, wineries, arts and crafts, national parks, walking and bike tracks and stunning beaches, with the city of Nelson approximately 40minutes away. Motueka is the ideal place to spend some time. The ideal candidate will have diploma level or above vet nursing qualifications, and the hands on experience to deliver high quality nursing care.

About the role:

Skills / Experience / Attributes:

Vetlife prides itself on providing our customers with a friendly high quality service. If this sounds like the locum position for you, please get in touch with Rachel via email rachel.inch@vetlife.co.nz


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Cost: NZ$130.00 per 8 weeks for vet nurse & support staff vacancies.