Registered Veterinary Nurse

CVS Group; Limavady; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid in full

Generous CPD allowance

Up to 33 days holiday

Health cash plan

Job summary

All Creatures Veterinary Centre in Limavady is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team for 40 hours per week. This permanent role offers a competitive salary and no OOH shifts, with a supportive CVS Group practice environment that values growth and professional development.

We welcome a nurse with some experience, confident in anaesthetics and all aspects of nursing. The clinic features ISFM Gold Cat Friendly status, modern diagnostic equipment, and a strong focus on patient care

Qualifications

• Qualified veterinary nurse with some experience
• Experience with anaesthetics is desirable
• Confident in all areas of nursing

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality patient care, running wards and monitoring recovery
• Conducting nurse consults and clinics
• Monitoring anaesthetics during operations
• Supporting student nurses in their clinical journey

Skills

Veterinary nurse

Anaesthesia

Communication skills

Patient care

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse
All Creatures Veterinary Centre

Location: Limavady, County Londonderry
Contract: Permanent | 40 hours a week | No OOH

Practice Type: Small Animal, First Opinion

Competitive Salary: Up to £30,000 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 All Creatures

We are looking for a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team and work 40 hours a week. There is no OOH work involved.

All Creatures Veterinary Centre is a modern, purpose-built small animal practice in Limavady, ideally located just 30 minutes from Derry and close to the stunning North Coast. As an ISFM Gold Cat Friendly Practice and RCVS Practice Standards Scheme accredited clinic, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Our facilities include laser therapy and acupuncture services, dental radiography, digital x‑ray, modern diagnostic equipment, and access to visiting certificate holders in orthopaedics and cardiology who enhance the range of services offered in‑house. We are genuinely passionate about supporting development and with CPD, we really promote improvement across our practices.

No two days at All Creatures are ever the same, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality patient care, running wards and monitoring recovery
• Conducting nurse consults and clinics
• Monitoring anaesthetics during operations
• Supporting 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.

We're looking for a dedicated VeterinaryNurseto join our Surreyteam. You will:

• Be passionate about delivering exceptional care to both our patients and their owners every day.
• Support the outcome of patients care in all aspects of clinical work as part of the team.
• Ensure Quality ismaintained by 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 of ongoing training and development opportunities offered by CVS and our practice.
• Contribute tocreating apositive environment, fostering a friendly,welcomingand supportive team culture.
• Communicate with confidence, use your 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 join us,you'll get:

• 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 istofree 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.