Registered Veterinary Nurse

Bruceview Veterinary Clinic; Stirling; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Pension scheme

CPD allowance £550

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Bruceview Veterinary Clinic in Central Scotland is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team on a full-time basis. You will deliver high-quality nursing care, work closely with our vets, and support a range of first opinion cases in a busy practice.

We value collaboration, client care, and ongoing development, with 40-hour weeks, no out-of-hours work, and access to a Nurse Academy and CPD allowance to help you progress within the practice.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS.
• Experience in clinical practice with medical and surgical nursing.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Nursing inpatients
• Assisting with surgical and diagnostic procedures
• Dentistry
• Nurse clinics

Skills

RCVS registration

Veterinary nursing

Client communication

Organisation

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 an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Bruceview Vets on afull-timebasis.

Bruceview is an RCVS-accredited small animal practice based in the heart of Central Scotland. We are an established, friendly team committed to exceptional patient and client care, offering a comprehensive range of first-opinion services, including dental X-ray and acupuncture.

Our team includes 11 Vets, 7 RVNs, 2 VCAs, and 6 Support staff, with certificate holders in Dentistry, Dermatology, and Pain Management, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the practice. We are passionate about supporting our team and creating opportunities to develop skills and clinical interests.

This is an especially exciting time to join Bruceview, as we are moving into a brand-new building in November 2026, providing an excellent opportunity to be part of the practice as it enters this next chapter.

Located in beautiful Central Scotland, we are surrounded by fantastic scenery and are close to local landmarks including the Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre, Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument.

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

• 40 hours per week
• Choose to work either 4 or 5 days with shifts between the hours of 8 am - 6 pm
• 1:4 Saturdays between 9 am - 1 pm
• No OOH

General Responsibilities

• Nursing inpatients
• Assisting with surgical and diagnostic procedures
• Dentistry
• Nurse clinics

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

• 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

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