Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal PT

British Veterinary Association; Nantwich; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Nantwich seeks a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse for a part-time role. Join a supportive team with excellent mentorship opportunities, flexible working hours, and numerous benefits aimed at enhancing work-life balance and professional development.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Birthday as paid day off

Family-friendly policies

Private Medical Insurance

CPD allowance

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Seeking an RVN with valid registration.
• Capable of performing various nursing tasks.
• Experience in anaesthesia desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work across medical and surgical nursing.
• Provide nurse consultations.
• Assist with anaesthesia.

Skills

Hands-on patient care

Collaboration

Time management

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Are you a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to take the next step in your career with a team that genuinely values your input? At Leonard Brothers Vets, we're seeking a dedicated RVN to join our friendly, experienced team in a permanent, part-time position.

A Varied and Fulfilling Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated nurse who enjoys being hands-on and actively involved in patient care. You will work across medical and surgical nursing, anaesthesia, and nurse consultations. Our nursing team is well supported and fully utilised by the vets, with plenty of scope to get involved in exciting cases.

We do a limited amount of Out of Hours, with the following commitment: approximately 4 weekends on call per year, 1 evening on call per month (6:30pm-9pm), and 7 Saturdays per year (half day).

Flexible Hours to Suit You

This part-time role involves 27 hours per week, with flexible working hours between 8:00am and 6:30pm. We value work-life balance and are happy to discuss working patterns that fit your lifestyle.

A Culture of Growth and Team Spirit

As a modern, well-equipped training practice with a supportive team across three branches, you'll join 14 vets and a strong nursing and support team that values collaboration, development, and outstanding care.

We have certificate holders in cardiology, medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, and diploma holders in anaesthesia, providing excellent mentorship and development opportunities to advance your career.

A Great Place to Live and Work

Nantwich is a charming market town with excellent connections via the M6 and Crewe railway station. You are only 1.5 hours from the Peak District, Lake District, North Wales, or London by train, offering easy access to nature, cities, or coastlines.

Because Our People Matter

We recognize that our people are fundamental to our success. We invest in our staff, facilities, and processes. Alongside a competitive salary up to £22,365 DOE, benefits include:

Work Life Balance

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Holiday allowance increases with service
• Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

• Family-friendly policies including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives, including discounted gym membership
• Support for non-accidental injury cases

Development

• £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
• Research funding opportunities for vets and nurses
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

• VDS cover
• RCVS fees

Additional Benefits

• Pawsome Benefits - discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway
• Pension scheme - 5% Employee / 3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care