Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Bangor; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Healthcare

Professional memberships (CPD)

CPD allowance

Career progression opportunities

Discounts (Pets at Home)

Relocation support & visa sponsorship

Job summary

Vets for Pets in Bangor is seeking a caring Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team on a part-time basis. You’ll work 26 hours per week in a busy practice, delivering high standards of patient and client care alongside an experienced veterinary team.

We welcome newly qualified nurses and those with experience, offering support to develop your career, CPD, and a positive work-life balance. Location: Menai Retail Park, Bangor, LL57 4SJ.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse with current registration.
• Experience in first opinion practice preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care across medical and surgical cases.
• Work with veterinary team and visiting specialists.
• Develop skills and pursue interests with support from the practice.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong team player

Patient care focus

Flexibility

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

About Us

We're a friendly, diverse team who genuinely enjoy working together and sharing knowledge. Our experienced nursing team brings over 20 years of expertise across first opinion and emergency care, while our front-of-house colleagues offer 15 years of customer care experience, creating a confident, capable, and welcoming environment for both clients and patients.

Collaboration and development are at the heart of what we do. We regularly invest in both internal and external CPD, and we're passionate about helping every team member grow.

Whether you have a particular clinical interest or are looking to develop new skills, you'll be fully supported by both the practice and our experienced regional network.

The Role

Due to continued growth in caseload, we're now seeing a broader and more complex range of medical and surgical cases, offering excellent variety in your day-to-day nursing role.

Working alongside our experienced veterinary team and visiting specialists in areas such as orthopaedics and cardiology, you'll have the opportunity to be involved in a wide range of interesting cases while delivering exceptional patient care.

Our purpose-built surgery is equipped to a high clinical standard, giving you the tools, space, and support needed to thrive in your role.

We're looking for a caring and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys all aspects of first opinion practice. You'll be a strong team player with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering outstanding patient and client care. Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, you'll be supported to develop your career and pursue your interests.

Working Pattern

• Part-time - 26 hours per week
• Weekend rota shared fairly across the team (1 in 4 Saturdays)
• A healthy work-life balance is important to us, and we're happy to discuss working patterns that suit both you and the practice.

Our Culture & Wellbeing

We take colleague wellbeing seriously and recognise the pressures of the veterinary profession. We actively promote a supportive and open culture, with wellbeing initiatives in place and plans for Mental Health First Aid training. Our aim is to create a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and able to thrive.

Location

Our practice is located in Menai Retail Park, offering a wide range of shops and convenient free on-site parking—perfect for a quick lunch or post-work errands.

Bangor itself is a vibrant waterfront city, rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty. From the stunning Bangor Cathedral to the nearby Snowdonia National Park and beautiful coastal beaches, there's plenty to explore. You'll also have easy access to larger cities such as Chester, Liverpool, and Manchester for days out or weekend trips.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to £30,000 dependant on experience (Pro rata)
• Pension, healthcare, and paid professional memberships
• Generous CPD allowance and genuine career progression opportunities
• Exclusive lifestyle and retail discounts (including Pets at Home)
• Relocation support and visa sponsorship available (A+ rated sponsor)

If you're looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking team where your development and wellbeing are a priority, we'd love to hear from you.

Location: LL57 4SJ

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!