Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; Skegness; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A local veterinary practice in Skegness is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their team. This full-time role includes a mix of consult days, theatre work, and community nursing visits. The practice offers a competitive salary of up to £29,000 per annum and various benefits to support work-life balance, wellbeing, and professional development. Join a team that values care for both patients and clients.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounted gym membership

CPD allowance of £550

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Kind, caring, and dedicated attitude towards pets and clients.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Genuine passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform varied duties including consultations and theatre work.
• Administer ongoing medications during home visits.
• Support the team with admin and reception tasks.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Client interaction

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Job description

Role Details

Our Veterinary Nurses enjoy a varied and fulfilling role, with a mix of consult days, theatre work, and admin/reception duties - allowing them to fully utilise the wide range of skills they bring to the team. We’re also proud to offer a unique Community Nursing Day, where our nurses visit clients in their homes to administer ongoing medications and provide essential nursing care. This personal approach is highly valued by our clients and helps us truly stay at the heart of our community.

About the Practice

Our practice is located in a charming village just outside Skegness, offering the best of both worlds - with beautiful beaches and coastal walks nearby, as well as the scenic Lincolnshire Wolds right on our doorstep.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a kind, caring, and dedicated RVN who works well as part of a team and has a genuine passion for patient and client care.

Working Hours

This is a full-time position working 38 hours per week across 4 or 5 days. We are happy to discuss flexible working options and part-time hours will be considered.

Because Our People 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 of up to £29,000 DOE, you will benefit from:

Benefits

• Work Life Balance
  • 6.6 weeks annual leave
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
• Wellbeing
  • 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

Up to £29,000 per annum DOE