Registered Veterinary Nurse

Ref:  38063
Contracted Hours:  40
Custom Field 4: 
Job Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Handforth, HAM, SK9 3RN

Description: 

Join Our Growing Team as a Registered Veterinary Nurse

We are a friendly, forward thinking, small animal veterinary practice with a genuine passion for delivering outstanding care to every patient and an exceptional service to every client. Purpose built and equipped with modern technology, we’re excited to welcome a new nurse who shares our enthusiasm, compassion, and commitment to high-quality veterinary care.

Person Specification:
We’re looking for a full-time RVN (Part –time may be considered) to become a valued member of our supportive team. As a full time member of our team you will work 40 hours per week. This includes 1 in 4 Saturdays on our fair and balanced rota. You’ll be:

  • Passionate about veterinary nursing and delivering excellent patient care
  • Friendly, approachable, and down-to-earth
  • A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment
  • Committed to animal welfare and supporting clients with empathy
  • Excited about growing your skills— A Clinical Coach qualification or a willingness to training in this area would be ideal. 

We actively encourage our RVNs to use their skills to the fullest. Providing a varied caseload including theatre, radiography, dental procedures, inpatient care, nurse-led clinics and general nursing duties.

Our Facilities:
As a 100% small animal practice, with a varied case load, including cardiac and abdominal ultrasound, we are proud of our excellent facilities and continuously invest in high-quality equipment to support great clinical care, including:

Multi-parameter General Anaesthetic monitor, High-spec GE Vivid iq ultrasound, ECG, K Laser, In-house Idexx laboratory, Digital X ray (including dental), Endoscope, Tonopen, Blood pressure monitors, Infusion pumps, syringe driver, Bair Hugger, Capnography, fully equipped operating theatre, dedicated dog, cat, and isolation wards. We will shortly be expanding our facilities to include an Intensive Care Unit.

Benefits include:
As you would expect from the market leader in small animal veterinary care, we offer:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience (Newly qualified RVN salary starting £30,000)
  • Career opportunities and development
  • CPD allowance and support
  • Paid RCVS and VDS memberships
  • Discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room
  • Pension
  • Generous holiday allowance: 5.6 × your average weekly hours increasing to 6.6 x after 2 years of service
  • Additional day off for your Birthday
  • Team-building days and social events 

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service and would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
For more information or to apply, please email your CV and cover letter to sioned.owen@vetsforpets.com

We have updated our Candidate Privacy notice to take into account the introduction of the General Data protection Regulations. You can view the privacy notice by viewing it on our careers website http://www.myvetpractice.co.uk/about-us/candidate-privacy-notice/ Please confirm within your cover letter than you consent to us using your personal data in accordance with the candidate privacy notice. 

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Business Unit:  Vet Group
Date:  1 Apr 2026