Practice Site: M Gourley (Ashton-Under-Lyne) M Gourley (Ashton-Under-Lyne) Manchester veterinary practice seeks a Registered Veterinary Nurse CVS Group operates across small animal, farm animal, equine, laboratories and crematoria, with over 500 veterinary practices, referral centres and sites in the UK, the Republic of Ireland and the Netherlands. In the last five years we have invested nearly £80 million in our sites, facilities and equipment, in addition to industry leading training and support, to give the best possible care to animals. As part of our mission to be the employer of choice within the Veterinary industry, we have launched our 'Nursing Career Pathway' which has been developed to give a clear career progression route for nurses across our first opinion, referral and equine practices. As a Nurse within our CVS family, you truly can have a lifelong career which can take you in many directions. Be the Nurse you want to be Find out more on this amazing opportunity here: https://vimeo.com/907579490/1f7fab9f0c?sharecopy Gourley Veterinary Surgeons are looking grow our nursing team. We are looking for an RVN to join our experienced team. We are a multi-site, well established, 1st opinion, RCVS Accredited, SA practice, based in and around Tameside and Manchester. The main site is in an excellent location and has a tram, bus and train station within easy walking distance. You will only be 5 minutes away from a beautiful Country park and close to the foothills of the stunning Peak District National Park, which is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. If you prefer a little more hustle and bustle, Manchester city centre can be reached by train in only 10 minutes or 20 minutes by car and Manchester International airport is only a 20-minute drive away too About us: We employ 8 veterinary surgeons, 12 RVN's, 5 PCAS's plus a full complement of support staff Work within a skilled and supportive team Great facilities including Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Dental & Digital X Ray, Dental unit, Slit lamp, Multi parameter monitors, Blood analysers, Dental suite We can consider full or part-time hours. No OOHs, 1 Saturday in 3, no Sundays This is a superb opportunity for an experienced RVN to be involved in a high standard of nursing and patient care and work closely with our Vet team. Your previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a small animal practice environment, will be key to your success. Let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine every day Salary banding for this role is £24,500 - £28,000, dependent on experience, plus a comprehensive Benefits package which includes: Professional memberships funded (RCVS & VDS) CPD and further studies encouraged - Your learning and clinical growth is important to us 6.6 weeks annual leave (FTE) inclusive of Bank Holidays (plus 1 additional long service day every year, up to 5 years), as well as the opportunity to buy or sell up to 2 weeks holiday per year Workplace pension scheme Health Shield cash plan Voluntary Private Medical insurance scheme CVS Refresh - one of our health and wellbeing rewards. Our teams receive a weekly allowance to spend on tasty treats or fitness classes Mental Health first aiders - our people are at the heart of what we do, and your health & wellbeing matters Maternity/Adoption Pay - 10 weeks full pay and 10 weeks half pay Paternity Pay and Shared Parental Leave Fertility & pregnancy loss policy Cycle to work scheme, saving 25-39% on a bike and accessories Discounted pet treatments and products Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 365 days a year helpline to support you and your immediate family when you need it the most Access to our benefits hub that offers a wide range of discounts available including grocery shopping, gym memberships, technology, gifts and entertainment In practice Performance Bonus scheme Save as you Earn Scheme (SAYE) - allows you to buy CVS shares at a discounted rate Internal career progression and transfers available - with a network of over 500 practices, we can support you should you need to relocate Recommend a Friend - once you join us, any friends you refer to our recruitment team and we hire, you can receive up to £3000 for each Nurse referral and up to £5000 for each Vet referral To arrange a confidential chat about this role, or if you'd like to visit the practice to meet our amazing team for a cuppa and informal chat, contact Laura on 0788 037 4377. Or, if you feel this is the ideal role for you please click Apply Now, upload your CV and we'll be in touch.