Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £30,000

Supportive team

Career development opportunities

Contributory pension

Professional memberships paid

CPD allowance

Team events

Staff discounts at Pets at Home/Vet集团

Job summary

Vets for Pets in Lichfield is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly, supportive practice on a permanent part-time basis. The role offers a rota-based schedule of roughly 27–36 hours across Monday to Friday with no weekend requirements, and a chance to actively contribute to patient care and client experience in a close-knit team.

You will work alongside two Veterinary Surgeons and a small team, enjoying development opportunities, a contributory pension, CPD support, and

Qualifications

• Previous experience within veterinary nursing.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Positive and collaborative approach to teamwork.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Genuine passion for animal welfare.
• Enthusiasm for providing a great experience for clients and their pets.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with clients and supporting patient care.
• Collaborating with Vets and nursing team to deliver high-quality care.
• Participating in community outreach and practice activities.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Decision-making

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic and proactive Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to join a genuinely friendly and supportive practice?

Our Vets for Pets surgery in Lichfield is looking for an RVN to join our experienced team on a permanent, part-time basis.

About our practice

You’ll be joining a close-knit team consisting of 2 Veterinary Surgeons, 1 Registered Veterinary Nurse and 4 Receptionists. We’re a team that genuinely supports one another and enjoys working together.

We want everyone to enjoy coming to work, but we also understand that life can sometimes be challenging. Our practice is a safe and supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to share their thoughts, support one another and help each other through the more difficult days.

We’re now looking forward to welcoming another nurse who shares our values, enjoys being part of a team and is passionate about playing an active role within the local community.

The role

This is a part-time position of approximately 27 to 36 hours per week, working Monday to Friday on a rota basis. We can offer some flexibility around working hours, so we’re happy to discuss a pattern that works for both you and the practice. There are currently no weekend requirements.

We’re happy to hear from RVNs who enjoy consulting, as well as those who have a particular area of interest or passion within veterinary nursing that they would love to bring to the practice.

You’ll ideally have:

• Previous experience within veterinary nursing
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A positive and collaborative approach to teamwork
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• A practical and considered approach to decision-making
• A genuine passion for animal welfare
• An enthusiasm for providing a great experience for our clients and their pets

What we offer

• Competitive salary of up to £30,000, depending on experience
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Career development opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid professional memberships
• CPD allowance, with development actively encouraged and supported
• Team-building weekends and nights out
• Great company discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Pets at Home and the Vet Group

Location: WS13 6GB

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!