Registered Veterinary Nurse

Fivelands Veterinary Centre; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Graduate Nurse Programme

Nurse Academy training

Career development pathways

Private Medical Insurance

Pension scheme

6.6 weeks annual leave

Job summary

Fivelands Veterinary Centre in Birmingham is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a busy, supportive team across three sites. The main branch in Moseley near Birmingham city centre offers a dynamic role with opportunities to lead nurse clinics and contribute to high standards of patient care.

You’ll work within a collaborative clinical team, with diverse cases and ongoing development through our Nurse Graduate Programme and Nurse Academy.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS.
• Experience in clinical practice with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively.
• Proactive approach to learning, reflection and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Running nurse clinics.
• Providing outstanding inpatient care.
• General nursing duties.
• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting surgical procedures.

Skills

RCVS registration

Clinical nursing experience

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Fivelands Veterinary Centre on both a full and part-time basis.

We are a friendly team and there are 12 RVNs/ TVNs/VCAs across 3 sites, in our 9 vet practice.The role is based at our main branch in the lively village of Moseley near Birmingham city centre.

We are an ISFM silver status practice, and have vets with certificates in Feline Medicine, and in Dentistry, and also vets studying for certificates in cardiology and surgery, and a visiting surgery certificate holder. We provide referral level abdominal & cardiac ultrasound.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

Working Pattern

• Full-time and part-time hours, up to 40 hours per week
• Shift pattern will vary between 8:00am - 7:30pm. Part-time hours will be worked on Thursdays and Fridays
• 1:4 Saturdays working 8:30am - 5:00pm

General Responsibilities

• Running nurse clinics
• Providing outstanding inpatient care
• General nursing duties
• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting surgical procedures

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
• A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
• Graduate: Join a dedicated Nurse Graduate Programme designed to build your clinical confidence and support your first steps in practice
• Experienced: Develop your specific nursing passions through out subject-specific learning pathways in our dedicated Nurse Academy
• Clear career development with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, leadership roles, clinical supervisor routes, mentoring and certificate pathways
• Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• 6.6 weeks' annual leave
• Additional annual leave for your birthday, which will be added to your holiday allowance
• Increasing annual leave accrued through length of service
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee wellbeing initiatives including Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
• £550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
• RCVS and VDS fees covered
• Pension scheme
• Discounted veterinary care
• Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you, including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world‑class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.

Up to £33,000 DOE