Registered Veterinary Nurse

Epona Equine Vets; Bewdley; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid

CPD allowance

BSAVA library

Advanced training opportunities

Nursing Career Pathway

Up to 33 days holiday

Health cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing Champions

Family leave policies

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

Severn Edge Veterinary Centre in Bewdley is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a small animal, first opinion practice. The role covers 38.88 hours across 4 days a week with Wednesdays off and a share in Saturday mornings rota; there are no OOH requirements.

You will deliver high‑quality patient care, run wards and monitoring recovery, supervise student nurses, and support the clinical team while benefiting from CVS learning and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified Veterinary Nurse with registration and experience in small animal practice.
• Confidence in anaesthetic administration and monitoring.
• Interest in clinical coaching is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care, run wards and monitor recovery.
• Deliver nurse consults and clinics.
• Monitor anaesthetics for procedures.
• Support student nurses in their clinical journey.

Skills

Veterinary nursing

Anaesthetics

Clinical coaching

Communication

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house lab

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'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 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 VeterinaryNurseto join our Bewdleyteam. 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'swhy we invest in your growth and your future. When you joinus,you'llget:

• 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 theoptionto 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'recommitted to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome,valuedand able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive andequitableworkplace, 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 SupportVetsand personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health.

Our aim tofree 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 acrossnumerouspractices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund.