Registered Veterinary Nurse

Mount Road Vets; Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Pension scheme

CPD allowance £550 and 24 hours paid

RCVS and VDS fees covered

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Mount Road Vets in the Manchester region is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join on a full-time basis, with consideration for part-time coverage to meet a 40-hour week. The RVN will handle a mix of nursing tasks, including some sole charge responsibilities, supported by a skilled VCA and wider practice team.

You will contribute to diverse patient care, attend nurse appointments, admissions and discharges, and maintain accurate client records while delivering high-quality nursing care.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse with current RCVS registration.
• Experience in clinical practice, with medical and surgical nursing skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of nursing care across a varied first opinion caseload.
• Run nurse appointments and support preventative healthcare.
• Support patient admissions and discharges with accurate records and communication.
• Administer treatments including injections, medications, fluid therapy and dressings.

Skills

RVN experience

Clinical nursing

Team collaboration

Client communication

Education

RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse

Tools

Digital x-ray

Ultrasound

In-house laboratory

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 a confident, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Mount Road Vets on a full-time basis. Part-time applications will also be considered, providing the 40-hour weekly requirement can be covered.

Mount Road Vets is a well-established first opinion practice located just 4 miles from central Manchester. We have a loyal and growing client base, including clients who have been with the practice for many years, and we are proud to provide accessible, high-quality care to pets within our local community.

This role will involve some sole charge nursing work, so we are looking for an RVN who feels confident working independently and taking ownership of their nursing responsibilities. You won’t be on your own day-to-day, as you’ll be supported by a skilled and friendly VCA team, alongside the wider practice team.

Practice Highlights

• Well-established first opinion practice close to central Manchester
• Loyal and growing client base within the local community
• Facilities include digital x-ray, ultrasound and an in-house laboratory
• Supportive VCA team working alongside the RVN
• Schedule 3 procedures encouraged
• Opportunity to take ownership of the nursing role within the practice

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, VCAs 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.

This role would suit an RVN who enjoys a varied general nursing position and is confident working with a level of independence. You’ll be involved in nurse appointments, patient admissions and discharges, inpatient care, treatments, diagnostics, medication dispensing and maintaining accurate client and patient records.

Working Pattern

• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm
• No weekend work
• Part-time applications will be considered, providing the 40-hour weekly requirement can be covered across the team

General Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of nursing care across a varied first opinion caseload
• Run nurse appointments and support preventative healthcareli>
• Support patient admissions and discharges, ensuring accurate communication and records
• Administer treatments as directed, including injections, medications, fluid therapy and dressings

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
• 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 £32,000 DOE