Veterinary Nurse - Coventry

purovets; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Coventry is seeking a Veterinary Nurse to provide varied clinical support, including consultations, in-patient care, and surgical assistance. The role offers flexibility in working hours, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates should have a qualification as a Registered Veterinary Nurse and experience in caring for animals. The position is full-time, offering a competitive salary and numerous benefits.

Benefits

CPD allowance of £500 per year

25 days holiday plus additional Wellbeing Day

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting consultations and providing in-patient care.
• Ability to dispense medications and assist in surgery.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct consultations and provide in-patient care.
• Dispense medications and assist in surgery.
• Support the charity and promote client contributions.

Skills

Veterinary medicine knowledge

Patient care

Surgical assistance

Client communication

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

Veterinary Nurse – Coventry

• Varied and Challenging Clinical Work – Involvement in consultations, in-patient care, dispensing, and theatre assistance, including schedule 3 surgery
• Supportive and Resource-Rich Environment – Access to expert advice, modern facilities, and a collaborative team with diverse clinical expertise
• Focus on Wellbeing and Flexibility – Flexible working options, work-life balance, additional Wellbeing Day, and supportive policies
• Opportunity to Make a Real Impact – Champion the charity, promote client contributions, and contribute to improving access to veterinary care for those in need

Responsibilities

• Conducting consultations and providing in-patient care
• Dispensing medications
• Assisting in theatre, including schedule 3 surgery
• Supporting the charity by promoting client contributions and suggesting resource efficiencies

The role is fast-paced and challenging, but the organisation is committed to ensuring a work-life balance that suits individual needs. Flexible working options are available.

About the Practice

The veterinary team at Coventry has diverse clinical interests, creating a rich environment for learning and case discussion. The practice is modern and fully equipped, with separate dog and cat kennelling, in-house radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, piped gases, and extensive orthopaedic equipment. Team sizes allow for a flexible approach to weekend rotas and any out-of-hours work, which comes with enhanced pay and compensatory time off.

Benefits

• Salary: £26,500 - £31,000 per annum
• 37.5 hours per week with flexible and remote working options
• CPD: One week and £500 per year, plus full RCVS fees and access to internal CPD programmes
• 25 days holiday (excluding Bank Holidays), with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days per year, plus an additional Wellbeing Day
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program and Online Wellbeing Centre
• Wide range of staff discounts

Hit apply or contact Luke on 01904 570056, [e-mail].

To view all our vacancies, please visit 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 no: JOB-54989