Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD funded certificates

Contributory pension

Staff discounts

RCVS BVNA VDS memberships

Social events

Wellbeing

Job summary

Stechford Vets for Pets in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our busy practice. The role covers admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovery, and discharge, with support from ANAs and an SVN for theatre prep and turnaround.

We require a Vet Nurse with excellent customer service, a cheerful, down-to-earth approach, and a genuine interest in animal welfare. The position is full-time (34 hours across 4 days), with some Saturday shifts.

Qualifications

• Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse with strong general nursing experience.
• Excellent customer service and friendly, down-to-earth attitude.
• Willing to develop as a clinical coach; training towards coaching desirable.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients and monitor anaesthetics throughout procedures.
• Recover and discharge patients after procedures.
• Support from ANAs and SVN during theatre prep and turnaround.

Skills

Nursing skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

About Us

Stechford Vets for Pets is a modern, purpose‑built small animal practice conveniently located within the Pets at Home store on the Stechford Retail Park in east Birmingham, offering excellent transport links and free on‑site parking. We are proud to provide high‑quality, compassionate care in a friendly and supportive environment. Our modern, well‑equipped practice is built around teamwork, clinical excellence, and delivering the very best experience for both our patients and their owners. We value every member of our team, encouraging professional development, collaboration, and a healthy work‑life balance.

About the role

By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from ANAs and an SVN with turning around theatre, patient prep.

To apply you will be an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse and have good general nursing experience as well as great customer service skills, be cheerful, down‑to‑earth and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare. Previous experience as a clinical coach or willing to work towards is desirable.

This is a Full Time role working 34 hours per week across 4 days. Some Saturday shifts will be required.

In return, we can offer you

• Competitive salary dependant on experience
• No OOH or overnight in patient checks
• Generous CPD (including funded Certificates)
• Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
• Contributary pension schemes
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in‑house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.

Location

B33 9AN

We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you. 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!