Registered Veterinary Nurse

CVS Veterinary Group; Bewdley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid in full

CPD allowance and training resources

Nursing Career Pathway

Up to 33 days holiday

Health cash plan

Job summary

CVS Veterinary Group's Severn Edge Veterinary Centre in Bewdley is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a small animal practice. You will work 38.88 hours across 4 days with Wednesdays off and share in Saturday mornings; there are no OOH requirements.

The role is primarily at Bewdley with some Thursday shifts at Cleobury Mortimer. The clinic is ISFM Silver Cat Friendly and offers strong learning opportunities and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Some experience as a qualified veterinary nurse (nursing across all areas).
• Confidence in anaesthetics is required; clinical coaching experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care, manage wards and monitor recovery.
• Deliver nurse consultations and clinics.
• Monitor anaesthetics for first and second operations.
• Support student nurses in their clinical journey.

Skills

Patient care

Anaesthetics

Communication

Clinical coaching

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Severn Edge Veterinary Centre

Location: Bewdley & Cleobury Mortimer

Contract: Permanent | 38.88 hours a week across 4 with a share in the Saturday morning rota

Practice Type: Small Animal, First Opinion

Competitive Salary: £27,800 - £32,000 (FTE) depending on experience

At CVS, caring is what we do. As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll be 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, caring isn't just a job-it's in our nature.

We put our people first-because when you're supported, you can deliver the very best care. With industry-leading learning, hands-on training, and guidance, you'll have everything you need to grow your skills and confidence. Whether you're looking to progress in your current role or explore new career pathways, CVS is the place to nurture your future career.

Life at Severn Edge Vets Bewdley

We are looking for a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team and work 38.88 hours across 4 days a week with Wednesdays off and a share in the Saturday mornings rota - there are no OOH requirements.

This role will be mainly at our Bewdley site with Thursday shifts to be covered at our Cleobury Mortimer branch.

Severn Edge Veterinary Centre is a welcoming small animal practice in the riverside town of Bewdley, on the edge of Wyre Forest and within easy reach of Kidderminster, Worcester, and the wider West Midlands. As an ISFM Silver Cat Friendly clinic, we are committed to maintaining the highest clinical standards while also supporting learning and development.

Our facilities include digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, multiparameters, endoscopy, microscope, in-house lab equipment, giving you the tools you need to deliver outstanding care. With a friendly and experienced team, strong clinical collaboration, and genuine focus delivering outstanding patient care, Severn Edge offers a great supportive and progressive working environment.

No two days at Severn Edge are ever the same, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide high-quality patient care, running wards and monitoring recovery
• Deliver nurse consults and clinics
• Monitor anaesthetics for first and second ops
• Support student nurses in their clinical journey

About you

Our ideal candidate will have some experience as a qualified veterinary nurse and be confident in all areas of nursing, including anaesthetics. An interest in clinical coaching is desirable but not essential.

We're looking for a dedicated Veterinary Nurse to join our Bewdley team. You will:

• Be passionate about delivering exceptional care to both our 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- ensuring quality of care and the best possible outcomes for every patient
• Learn, develop and grow with us, taking advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities offered by CVS and our practice.
• Contribute to creating a positive environment, fostering a friendly, welcoming and supportive team culture.
• Communicate with confidence, use your 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.