Registered Veterinary Nurse

CVS Veterinary Group; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid in full

CPD allowance

Health cash plan

Wellbeing Champions

Staff pet care discounts

Job summary

CVS Veterinary Group seeks a Registered Veterinary Nurse for part-time weekend nights at MiNightVet Trowbridge. The role covers 18 hours weekly across Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights (7pm–8am). This out-of-hours small animal practice offers a busy, supportive environment with modern equipment.

You’ll join a team focused on high-quality patient care, ongoing training, and a strong commitment to staff development within CVS’s network.

Qualifications

• 1+ year qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Be passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
• Strong communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care and monitor recovery.
• Triaging emergency calls and supporting night shifts.
• Assist in anaesthesia monitoring during procedures.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Patient care

Communication

Education

RVN qualification

Job description

Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse - Part Time Weekend Nights

Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire

Contract: Permanent | On average 18 hours a week | Every other weekend nights (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)

Practice Type: Out of Hours Small Animal

Competitive Salary: up to £40,000 (FTE) depending on experience

At CVS, caring is what we do. As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll be 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, caring isn't just a job-it's in our nature.

We put our people first-because when you're supported, you can deliver the very best care. With industry-leading learning, hands-on training, and guidance, you'll have everything you need to grow your skills and confidence. Whether you're looking to progress in your current role or explore new career pathways, CVS is the place to nurture your future career.

Life at Harris, Hill and Gibbons Veterinary Centre

We are looking for a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse, who is 1+ year qualified, to join our team and work 18 hours a week across every other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night, from 7pm-8am.

MiNightVet Trowbridge is a busy, out of hours practice with a passionate team of vets and nurses, committed to providing high-quality, patient-focused care. Our facilities include digital x-ray, dental x-ray, separate cat & dog wards, multiparameters, endoscope, blood analysers, and an ultrasound machine, giving you the tools you need to deliver outstanding care.

Working at MiNightVet Trowbridge offers a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking practice with a strong reputation within the local community. Situated in a just 10 minutes from Trowbridge town centre, the practice benefits from a loyal client base and a varied caseload, allowing RVNs to fully utilise and develop their skills. The team culture is supportive, collaborative, and development-focused, creating an environment where nurses at all stages of their career can learn, grow, and feel valued.

No two nights at MiNightVet Trowbridge are ever the same, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality patient care, managing wards and monitoring recovery
• Triaging emergency client calls
• Monitoring anaesthetics during operations

This role would suit someone who is interested in or has a background in ECC caseloads.

About you

We're looking for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our Trowbridge team. 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 is maintained by keeping our practice in excellent condition- ensuring quality of care and the best possible outcomes for every patient

• Learn, develop and grow with us, taking advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities offered by CVS and our practice.

• Contribute to creating a positive environment, fostering a friendly, welcoming and 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's why 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

• Annualised hours contract

• 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're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive and equitable workplace, 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 Support Vets and personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health.

Our aim is to free 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 across numerous practices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund.