Worcester, Hereford and Worcester, West Midlands, England
£28000 - £31000 per annum
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025
Start date: 02 Jun 2025
Veterinary Nurse(RiVN)
🐾 Full-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse – Join a Friendly & Supportive Practice 🐾
Salary: £28,000 – £31,000 DOE | Open to Newly Qualified RVNs | Full-Time | Varied & Rewarding Role
Are you a caring and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to thrive in a practice that truly values its team? Whether you’re newly qualified or bringing experience to the table, we’re looking for someone like you to join our compassionate, hands-on nursing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly, well-established practice where you’ll be supported, empowered, and able to make a real impact every day.
The Role: Diverse, Fulfilling, and Engaging As a general RVN, you’ll play a key role across many areas of the practice, with responsibilities that include (but are not limited to):
* Monitoring and assisting with general anaesthetics and surgical procedures
* Providing inpatient care including nursing plans, pain management, and recovery support
* Running nurse consultations – from post-op checks and parasite treatments to weight clinics and preventative care advice
* Admitting and discharging patients with clarity, empathy, and professionalism
* Supporting reception with client communication, telephone queries, and front-of-house duties
* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in line with infection control protocols
* Assisting with stock control, equipment maintenance, and contributing to the smooth running of daily operations
* Option to support and mentor student nurses or junior team members depending on experience
We actively encourage nurses to develop their clinical interests and utilise their full skillset. This is not a "backroom" role—our nurses are essential to the heartbeat of our practice.
Working Hours & Weekend Rota
This is a full-time position of 38.5 hours per week, made up of:
* 2 long days
* 2 half days
* 1 shorter day finishing at 5pm
You'll also take part in our 1 in 7 weekend rota, which includes:
* Saturday : Morning consults until 1pm, then on-call for evening surgery (5–6pm)
* Sunday : Emergency consult hour (9:30–10:30am), followed by on-call cover until 6pm
We balance clinical responsibility with personal wellbeing, ensuring our team gets appropriate downtime between shifts.
Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £28,000 – £31,000, depending on experience
* Open to newly qualified RVNs – we offer mentorship, training, and support
* CPD encouraged and funded – we want to help you grow
* Staff discounts on veterinary care and retail
* A collaborative and welcoming team atmosphere
* Genuine opportunity to shape the way we deliver care
What We’re Looking For
* A qualified or soon-to-qualify RVN with a positive, can-do attitude
* Someone who enjoys being part of a team and wants to contribute to the wider practice
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* A proactive and reliable nurse with strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail
* Someone who takes pride in their role and the wellbeing of the animals in their care
If you're ready to join a practice where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your growth is supported, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career — and become part of a team that truly cares.
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