Registered Veterinary Nurse - Fixed-Term Contract

IVC Evidensia Group; Sudbury CP; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Graduate Nurse Programme

Senior Nurse progression pathways

CPD support and training

Private Medical Insurance

Résumé du poste

Mulberry Vets is seeking a knowledgeable Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a fixed-term basis. The role is based on the Essex/Suffolk border at a single-site practice with a collaborative, friendly environment and opportunities for growth.

You will work with veterinary surgeons and the wider team, delivering high-quality nursing care, supporting patient care, and contributing to clinical standards while maintaining excellent client experiences.

Qualifications

• RCVS registration required.
• Experience in clinical veterinary nursing.
• Strong communication with clients and colleagues.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Excellent organisational skills and time management.

Responsabilités

• Provide nursing care to first opinion cases and monitor patients.
• Perform nurse consults, admissions, and discharge planning.
• Assist vets with procedures and anesthesia.
• Support veterinary surgeons and wider team.
• Maintain high clinical standards and client communication.
• Travel between sites if required.

Connaissances

RCVS registration

Clinical nursing

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Organisational skills

Formation

RVN qualification

Description du poste

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 knowledgeable, confident Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Mulberry Vets on a fixed-term basis.

Located on the Essex/Suffolk border, our well-established, single-site practice has proudly cared for the local community for over 23 years. With a fully equipped clinic and a friendly, close-knit team, we foster a collaborative environment where everyone is supported to thrive. We empower our nurses to work to the full extent of their qualifications, offering genuine opportunities for growth, responsibility, and career development.

Practice Highlights

• Friendly and well-established team with expertise in many areas of nursing
• Continuous professional development and interests encouraged
• ISFM accredited cat-friendly clinic, working towards a dog stress-free clinic status
• Open and inviting practice with lovely client base

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
• 4x10-hour shifts between 8:30 am - 6:30 pm with a set day off per week
• 1:4 Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm paid as overtime

General Responsibilities

• Nurse consultations and client education
• Inpatient care and monitoring
• Surgical nursing and anaesthesia
• Supporting the vet team with procedures and diagnostics
• Maintaining high clinical standards and patient care
• Emergency triage
• Supporting the reception team as needed
• Travel between our sites when required

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
• 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

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.

£0 - £0 a year

Up to £35,500 DOE