RVN – Rotherham – Independent Practice

Global Veterinary Careers; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD allowance

Profit share bonus scheme

Long-service recognition

Income protection

Enhanced maternity pay

Job summary

GV Careers Limited is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse for a full-time role in Rotherham. This modern, state-of-the-art practice offers a varied small animal caseload, excellent CPD, and a supportive team environment.

You will provide high-quality nursing care, assist during consultations and surgeries, monitor anaesthetics, and deliver inpatient and postoperative care, while pursuing continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Must be an RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Experience in small animal practice is desirable.
• Strong patient and client care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to a varied small animal caseload.
• Support Veterinary Surgeons with consultations, procedures and surgeries.
• Monitor anaesthetics and recover patients; provide inpatient and postoperative care.
• Maintain high standards of clinical care and patient welfare; support a positive team environment.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Small animal nursing

Excellent communication

Education

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Rotherham

Full-Time | Small Animal | 40 Hours | 1:4 Weekends | Duty Nights | £27,250–£33,000 DOE | Excellent CPD

Are you an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) looking for your next opportunity within a modern, supportive and growing veterinary team?

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced and passionate Small Animal RVN in Rotherham. This is a fantastic chance to join a dedicated nursing team where clinical excellence, teamwork and professional development are genuinely valued.

You'll be joining a purpose-built, state-of-the-art veterinary practice with an impressive range of facilities and a varied caseload, alongside colleagues who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient and client care.

The Role

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll play a key role in providing high-quality clinical care and supporting the wider veterinary team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing excellent nursing care to patients across a varied small animal caseload
• Supporting Veterinary Surgeons with consultations, procedures and surgery
• Monitoring anaesthetics and recovering patients
• Providing inpatient and postoperative care
• Supporting the delivery of exceptional patient and client care
• Working collaboratively with the veterinary and support teams
• Maintaining high standards of clinical care and patient welfare
• Contributing to a positive and supportive team environment

Working Pattern

• Full-time
• 40 hours per week
• 1:4 weekend rota
• Duty nights on a rota
• Varied small animal caseload

About the Practice

You'll be joining a modern, purpose-built veterinary practice with a growing and highly supportive clinical team.

The practice is passionate about providing exceptional care to patients and their owners, both during the day and through its wider clinical services.

The team has a broad range of clinical interests, with many colleagues working towards additional certificates and qualifications. This creates an excellent environment for an RVN who wants to continue developing their clinical skills and expand their knowledge.

Facilities & Equipment

The practice offers outstanding facilities and modern technology, including:

• 9 consultation rooms
• 4 operating theatres
• Dedicated dental suite
• Ultrasound suite
• Dedicated CT scanning suite
• 128-slice CT scanner
• 2 dedicated dog wards
• 2 dedicated cat wards
• 2 preparation areas
• Purpose-built clinical facilities

Working within this environment will give you exposure to a wide variety of cases and the opportunity to work alongside experienced Veterinary Surgeons and RVNs.

About You

We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse who is enthusiastic, hardworking and passionate about delivering excellent patient care.

You'll ideally:

• Be an RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Have experience within small animal practice
• Enjoy working with a varied caseload
• Be confident working as part of a multidisciplinary veterinary team
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Be proactive and willing to support colleagues
• Have a genuine interest in continued professional development
• Be keen to make the most of the training and career opportunities available

Most importantly, you'll be a team player who enjoys getting stuck in and supporting those around you.

Professional Development & CPD

Continuous learning is a major focus within the practice.

The team includes colleagues with a broad range of clinical interests, with many working towards certificates and further qualifications.

You'll be encouraged to develop your own skills and clinical interests, with CPD support and professional development opportunities available throughout your career.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for this role is £27,250–£33,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits include:

• CPD allowance
• Profit share bonus scheme
• Long-service recognition
• Income protection
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Compassionate leave
• Employee discounts
• Overseas charity work opportunities
• Retail discounts and rewards
• Health and wellbeing support
• Access to professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Location

Rotherham, South Yorkshire

This role is based within a modern veterinary practice in Rotherham, offering excellent facilities and a welcoming team environment.