Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

VC Evidensia UK; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a progressive veterinary practice in Exeter, where your skills as a Registered Veterinary Nurse will shine. This role offers a supportive environment focused on animal welfare and client satisfaction. Enjoy a balanced work-life with no on-call duties, and take advantage of generous annual leave, professional development opportunities, and a range of employee benefits. Be part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care while fostering long-lasting relationships with clients and their pets. If you're ready for a fulfilling challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Birthday as a paid day off

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Pawsome Benefits - discounts and cashback

Discounted staff pet care

5% Employee/3% Employer Pension

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified RVN with a passion for animal welfare.
• Experience in assisting with operations and caring for inpatients is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinary Surgeons with operations and in-patient care.
• Run nurse clinics and manage pharmacy duties.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Patient Care

Pharmacy Duties

Nurse Clinics

Education

Veterinary Nursing Qualification

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

We are a progressive practice based on the outskirts of the beautiful cathedral city of Exeter in Devon and are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic RVN to join our existing team. We are a professional, happy team working together to create a calm and supportive environment for everyone. Always ensuring we provide the highest levels of patient care and client satisfaction with a community focus, underpinned by continuing education, innovation and development.

Find your future with Beaumont Vets

We are looking for a RVN to join us from 8am to 5pm 3 days a week, 11am to 8pm 1 day a week and a half day weekly. Saturdays are 8am to 1pm on a 1:5 basis currently. This role is perfect for a talented RVN to use their nursing skills to their full potential by assisting Veterinary Surgeons with operations, caring for inpatients, pharmacy duties and running nurse clinics. We feel a good work/life balance is extremely important so there are no on call or out of hours duties!

Join an established team

For 30 years, Beaumont Veterinary Centre has been a trusted part of the community, offering expert care and fostering long-lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. Our team consists of experienced veterinarians and compassionate support staff, all dedicated to animal welfare. We provide a wide range of services, from preventive care and surgical procedures to advanced diagnostics, all customised to meet the unique needs of your pet.

If you're ready for a new challenge, and to join a friendly, supportive team, please get in touch!

Because our employee’s matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from

Work life balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
• Non-accidental injury support

Development

• £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

• VDS cover
• RCVS fees

Additional

• Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care

Beaumont Veterinary Centre, Exeter

31 Main Road, Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 9EY, United Kingdom

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Lovell Varcoe from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.