Registered Veterinary Nurse

Ref:  38577
Contracted Hours:  20
Custom Field 4: 
Job Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Handforth, BOL, SK9 3RN

Description: 

Are you looking for the next step in your nursing career in a practice that supports and encourages progression? Bolton Horwich Vets for Pets have the perfect RVN position for you to join our friendly team.

About Us: 

Bolton is located just 30 mins Northwest of Manchester City Centre and under an hour from the coast at Formby, making it the ideal location for those who wish to be active on their days off. The international airport in Manchester is also only 30 mins away which is perfect for the sunshine getaway or returning home to family during your time off. The practice itself is located at the Middlebrook Retail Park, Horwich, just outside of Bolton town centre and located off the M61 junction 6.  

The team is currently made up of 4 Vets (one CertAVP with special interest dermatology, 2 enrolled on CertAVP currently), 4 RVNs, 2 VCA’s and 2 CCA’s and is led by the 3 owners.

About the Role: 

Our practice is looking for an experienced RVN who has a dynamic and proactive attitude with good general nursing skills.  

This role is a part time role working 20 hours per week on a rota basis inc working 1 in 3 Saturdays (9.00am to 5.00pm). You will be working Tuesday & Friday each week (either 9-5 or 11.15-7.15 on a rota basis) plus 1:3 Wednesdays (either 9-5 or 11.15-7.15 rota basis).

What we offer:

  • Salary from £14500 based on a 20 hour week (dependent on experience and open to negotiation).  
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Memberships paid (RCVS and VDS).
  • CPD is encouraged and supported.
  • Great company discounts and rewards - including 20% off at Pets at Home, and the Vet Group

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.

We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply, or for further information please contact Emma at northvet@vets4pets.com

Location: BL6 6JA

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:  30 Apr 2026