Veterinary Nurse

Purosearch; Coventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Coventry is seeking a Part-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse to provide high standard patient care and support veterinary surgeons. This role involves delivering nursing care, managing consultations, and ensuring smooth practice operations. Ideal candidates will be RCVS registered and passionate about animal care. The position offers excellent salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive working environment focusing on work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

CPD allowance with paid study leave

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse with experience in small animal practice.
• Confident in working as part of a close-knit team.
• Passionate about providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of patient and client care.
• Support surgeries and procedures.
• Run nurse-led consultations.
• Monitor inpatients and manage discharges.
• Work collaboratively with the team.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Client communication

Small animal care

Education

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

Part-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse

Coventry, West Midlands | 30 Hours per Week

Why consider this role?

• Excellent work–life balance with a part-time rota (30 hours per week, 1 in 6 Saturdays)
• Supportive and stable team led by a long-standing practice partner with a loyal client base
• Strong focus on career development, including funded certificates and CPD support
• Opportunity to work in a recently refurbished, well‑equipped practice
• A role that genuinely values nurse‑led clinics and professional autonomy

A modern small animal practice in Coventry is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join its friendly and supportive team on a part‑time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RVN looking for a role that offers flexibility, stability and the chance to continue developing clinically within a well‑established practice. The team is led by an experienced and long‑standing branch partner and benefits from a loyal and engaged client base.

The practice is purpose‑built and has recently undergone a full refurbishment. Facilities include a dedicated nurse consulting room, sterile operating theatre, self‑contained dental suite with dental x‑ray, standard x‑ray room, separate kennels and cattery, and a large outdoor space. Nurses are actively involved in a wide range of clinical duties, including nurse‑led clinics and patient care.

The role is 30 hours per week, worked on a rota between 8:30am and 7:30pm, with 1 in 6 Saturdays, making it ideal for someone seeking a strong work–life balance without compromising on clinical exposure or development.

The Role

• Deliver consistently high standards of patient and client care
• Support veterinary surgeons with surgeries and procedures, including pre‑ and post‑operative care
• Run nurse‑led consultations and schedule 3 activities
• Monitor inpatients and manage admissions and discharges
• Dispense and check medications accurately
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure smooth day‑to‑day practice operations

About You

• RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Experienced in small animal practice
• Confident working as part of a close‑knit team
• Passionate about patient care and client communication
• Keen to contribute to a positive, supportive working environment

Benefits Package

• Excellent salary £30,000 - £32,000 FTE
• 24/7 private GP service
• Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with service, plus an additional paid personal day
• CPD allowance with paid study leave
• Funded certificate opportunities and access to internal clinical communities
• Professional fees covered
• Wellbeing support, including counselling services
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Travel, cycle‑to‑work and employee discount schemes

This role would suit a Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a part‑time position within a modern, well‑run practice that values development, teamwork and maintaining a healthy work–life balance.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Ref: JOB-56711