Night Veterinary Nurse

Epona Equine Vets; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid in full

CPD allowance & training opportunities

Excellent Nursing Career Pathway

Up to 33 days holiday

Health cash plan & Wellbeing support

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

PetMedics Worsley Hospital in Manchester is recruiting a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our 24-hour small animal hospital. You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team in a well-equipped practice offering general and referral nursing. The rota is 34 hours per week with multiple night shifts.

We pride ourselves on caring for patients and their owners, with ongoing training, career pathways, and industry-leading support to grow your skills and confidence within CVS's network.

Qualifications

• We are looking for a dedicated veterinary nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional care to patients and their owners.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with clients and the team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and high standards of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Be passionate about delivering exceptional care to both patients and their owners every day.
• Support the outcome of patients’ care in all aspects of clinical work as part of the team.
• Ensure quality is maintained by keeping our practice in excellent condition with high standards of care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Team player

Clinical excellence

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

Night Registered Veterinary Nurse, PetMedics Worsley Hospital, Manchester.

We have an excitingopportunity for a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at PetMedics. We are an RCVS accredited 24-hour Small Animal Veterinary Hospital and Advanced Clinical Services centre.

You will enjoy being part of a friendly, welcoming and supportive team within a spacious practice. We are well equipped, with up-to-date equipment, and forward thinking and this role offers all aspects of general practice and referral nursing.

Rota: 34 hours a week:

• 7pm-6.30am 6 shifts on and 8 off
• 7pm-6.30am Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday every other weekend.
• 4pm-3.30am every Sunday and Monday.

At CVS, caring is what we do. As a Veterinary Nurse,you'llbe at the heart of promoting pet wellness—monitoring patients' health, supporting their recovery, and offering reassurance to the people who love them. Because for us, caringisn'tjust a job— it'sinour nature.

We put our people first— because whenyou'resupported, you can deliver thevery bestcare. With industry-leading learning, hands-on training, and guidance,you'llhave everything you need to grow your skills and confidence. Whetheryou'relooking to progress in your current role or explore new career pathways, CVS is the place to nurture your future career.

Life at PetMedics

PetMedics is a large veterinary hospital, staffed by a truly superb clinical team of 37 veterinary surgeons, 41nurses and a supporting team of PCAs, receptionists, administrative staff and an ambulance team.

We have a large waiting room with aseparate cat waiting room area. We are proud to have been awarded the GOLD status for being a Cat Friendly Clinic and the SILVER Rabbit Friendly status. Our facilities include - 4 theatres, 6 consulting rooms, an intensive care ward, separate cat and dog wards, an exotics ward, an isolation ward, a digital X-ray, a CT scanner, several ultrasound scanners, endoscopy, laparoscopy, mechanical ventilation, and an extensive in-house laboratory.

Take a tour of our hospital and see for yourself - https://vimeo.com/896616600

About you:

We're looking for a dedicatedVeterinaryNurseto join ourteam. No two days will be the same, you will:

• Be passionate about delivering exceptional careto both ourpatients and their owners every day.
• Support the outcome of patients carein all aspects of clinical workas part of the team.
• Ensure Quality ismaintainedby keeping our practice in excellent condition- ensuring quality of care and the best possible outcomes for every patient
• Learn,developand grow with us, taking advantage ofongoing training and development opportunities offered by CVS and our practice.
• Contribute tocreating apositive environment, fostering a friendly,welcomingand supportive team culture.
• Communicate with confidence, useyour exceptional communication skills— both written and verbal—to build strong, lasting relationships with colleagues, clients, and the pets they love.

The benefits

At CVS, we know that care for our patients starts with dedicated people like you. That's why we invest in your growth and your future. When you join us, you'll get:

• RCVS fees paid in full
• Generous CPD allowance, Knowledge Hub access, BSAVA library, and funded advanced training opportunities
• Excellent Nursing Career Pathway
• Up to 33 days holiday (with the option to buy/sell)
• Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, and enhanced family leave policies
• Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services, MiPet food, and medications

Join us at CVS

We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive and equitable workplace, where diverse perspectives are invited and people feel safe to speak up.

Wellbeing support is always available, from monthly line-manager check-ins to our network of 400 Wellbeing Champions, Pastoral Support Vets and personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health.

Our aim is to free up clinical colleagues to do what they do best, so we offer practices a wide range of operational support. Central expert HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, procurement teams are on hand to support with all aspects relating to the smooth running of each practice.

We prioritise investment in our facilities, delivering significant enhancements across numerous practices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund.

This role is based in Worsley, Manchester,commutable from Bolton, Farnworth, Bury, Atherton, Salford, Leigh, Wigan, Warrington, Lymm, Westhoughton, Horwich, Chorley, Standish, Radcliffe, Ashton in Makerfield, Urmston, Eccles, Heywood, Rochdale, Prestwich, Middleton, Oldham, Stockport, Altrincham, Wythenshawe, Ramsbotton and other locations in the Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire and Merseyside areas.