Registered Veterinary Nurse

Ref:  35940
Contracted Hours:  20
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Job Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Handforth, DER, SK9 3RN

Description: 

Are you a reliable, hardworking and Professional Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to make a difference?

Vets for Pets Derby are looking for a Part Time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly, established and busy small animal practice.

We pride ourselves on offering our colleagues a happy, fun and supportive working environment as well as providing the best standard of care to pets and clients.

The surgery is a situated inside Pets at Home at Derby Meteor Centre with free onsite parking. Our Practice has excellent in house equipment including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, multi-parameter, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory.

You will be working alongside our team of 5 Vets, 5 Registered Veterinary Nurses, a Veterinary Care Assistant & 5 Client Care Advisors.

This role is part time (18 - 20 hours per week) and includes 1 in 5 weekend days.

Our great location close to Derby city centre which means we benefit from a good variety of cases and a wonderful loyal client base.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary up to £29,000 pro rata (based on experience)
  • Contributory Pension scheme.
  • Holiday Allowance 5.6 weeks progressing to 6.6 weeks after 2 years
  • Paid memberships.
  • Generous CPD budget.
  • Free parking.
  • Exclusive company discounts and rewards including 20% off at Vets4Pets, Pets at Home and the Groom Room.

To find out more about this great opportunity, please contact Mel (Head Nurse & Practice Manager) mel.freeman@vets4pets.com

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

Business Unit:  Vet Group
Date:  24 Nov 2025