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Jobs in veterinary nursing and animal care

Opportunities for Students and Graduates

We partner with hundreds of animal-related businesses and organisations across Australia to prepare Animal Care and Veterinary Nursing students for a vocation in the animal care industry.  These businesses and organisations regularly approach us when recruiting new employees for paid and voluntary positions. You can find out more about these opportunities here. 

How can we help?

I'm a Current Student or
Graduate seeking work

If you are an AVT student or graduate and are currently looking for work or seeking a new opportunity in the animal care industry, we encourage you to join one of our private Facebook groups to ensure you receive the latest notifications for positions advertised. 

I'm looking to advertise a job
or work placement position

If you represent a business or organisation such as a veterinary practice, pet shop, equine facility, shelter and other animal-related organisations, we welcome you to forward job or work placement opportunities to us.  Vacancies are shared with our graduates and students via our private Facebook groups. 

Thousands of AVT Graduates are employed throughout Australia

Here's why!

Students receive one-on-one attention
Workplace training provides vital skills
Course material is updated regularly
Nationally Recognised Graduates

Where to look for a job working with animals in Australia

Head over to our Facebook page, like our page and request to join one of our course related Facebook groups or our Graduate group. We share vacancies in our Private Facebook groups.

You can also head over to our “Careers with AVT” page where you can submit an application or apply for a vacancy.

VetPartners have over 100 veterinary practices located around Australia and in New Zealand including some well-known practice groups such as Vetwest Animal Hospitals and AdelaideVets. VetPartners look for talented individuals who share a vision for caring for animals through the provision of high quality of care. Each practice in the VetPartners family is different, providing you with options to create a career path that spans across different interests, or even geographies. To find out about their current vacancies visit the VetPartners careers page VetPartners Careers Page.

Greencross Vets is the largest provider of veterinary services in Australia and are continually seeking veterinary nursing staff that have a strong desire to practice quality medicine, excellent patient care and are dedicated to maintaining their professional skills at a high level. As well as seeking Veterinary Nurses they also advertise other positions online. To find out about their current vacancies visit the Greencross Careers Page.

Are you a Vet Nurse looking for work?

If you are a Veterinary Nurse and are looking for a position, we encourage you to read our article on “Where to find a job as a Veterinary Nurse in Australia.”

Finding Vet Nurse job in Australia

AVT is 100% dedicated to providing nationally recognised qualifications in all aspects of Animal Care.

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