Registered Veterinary Nurse

The Oak Veterinary Group, Fishguard; Fishguard; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Welcome bonus £1,000

Relocation allowance up to £1,000

Private Medical Insurance

Pension scheme

CPD allowance: £550 + 24 hours leave

RCVS/VDS fees covered

Résumé du poste

The Oak Veterinary Group, Fishguard, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team in Pembrokeshire. This full-time role (37.5 hours) offers flexible options and the chance to work across multiple sites with ultrasound, radiography and endoscopy capabilities.

You will deliver high-quality nursing care, support surgeons and collaborate with the practice team while contributing to clinical standards and ongoing patient care development.

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 relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively.
• Proactive learning, reflection and continuous improvement.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high standards of nursing care to hospitalised, inpatients and day patients.
• Monitor anaesthetics and support patient safety during procedures.
• Run nurse consultations and Wellness Screenings (weight management, senior pet advice, dietary guidance).
• Carry out procedures such as nail clipping, anal gland expression and dental checks.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organisation

Client relations

Formation

Registered Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS

Description du poste

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 The Oak Veterinary Group on a full-time basis. Flexible options will also be considered. This role offers a £1,000 welcome bonus and relocation allowance of up to £1,000.

The Oak Veterinary Group is based in beautiful Pembrokeshire, surrounded by some of the most stunning coast and countryside Wales has to offer. Our main small animal practice in Haverfordwest is due to undergo a property redevelopment programme in 2027 and offers surgery, dentistry, internal laboratory facilities, ultrasound, radiography and endoscopy.

Our Hydrotherapy and Physio services are delivered by our full-time Rehab Coordinator at our Fishguard practice. The Fishguard branch also has internal laboratory, dentistry and surgical facilities, alongside the unique opportunity to offer clients an aquatic treadmill for hydrotherapy. We also offer laser and acupuncture services across both sites.

Practice Highlights

• Based in beautiful Pembrokeshire, surrounded by stunning coast and countryside
• Facilities include surgery, dentistry, internal laboratory, ultrasound, radiography and endoscopy
• Hydrotherapy, physio, laser and acupuncture services available across the group
• Schedule 3 procedures encouraged

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

• 37.5 hours per week full-time role, with flexible options also considered
• Working hours fall between 8:00am and 7:00pm, Monday to Friday , Includes one late finish and one early start
• 1 in 5 Saturday rota, currently 8:00am to 1:00pm
• No out-of-hours requirements

General Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of nursing care to hospitalised patients, inpatients and day patients
• Monitor anaesthetics and support patient safety throughout procedures
• Run nurse consultations and Wellness Screenings, including weight management, senior pet advice, dietary advice and puppy and kitten advice
• Carry out procedures such as nail clipping, anal gland expression and dental checks

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 £32,344 DOE