Veterinary Nurse – Full Time – Rotational

Vets Now; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced sick and maternity pay

7 weeks annual leave

Birthday as a paid day off

£1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours

RCVS fees paid

Discounts and cashback with retailers

5% Employee/3% Employer pension contributions

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Death in service of two times annual salary

Job summary

Vets Now is seeking a Full Time Rotational Veterinary Nurse in Manchester, offering up to £34,500 DOE plus benefits. The role includes rotating through ECC, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Imaging services at a leading emergency pet care provider.

As a key team member, you will collaborate with experienced professionals and ensure high standards of care. Benefits include private medical insurance, generous annual leave, and CPD support. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of RCVS registration required.

Responsibilities

• Work across various disciplines as a floating vet nurse.
• Collaborate with Vet Surgeons, Vet Nurses, and Animal Care Assistants.

Skills

RCVS registration

Motivated to maintain high clinic standards

Experience with ECC caseload

Passionate about caring for clients and pets

Job description

Full Time Rotational Veterinary Nurse – Manchester

Up to £34,500 DOE plus benefits

Company Overview

Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, serving over 1700 veterinary practices through 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. The Vets Now Hospital in Greater Manchester provides both a first-class referral service and an out of hours emergency service for veterinary practices in and around Manchester.

Understanding your key role

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our rapidly expanding multidisciplinary referral hospital offering ECC, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Imaging services. As a floating vet nurse, you will work across each of these disciplines as a vital member of the team. You will be working alongside experienced Vet Surgeons, Vet Nurses, and Animal Care Assistants.

Key requirements

• RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.
• Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.
• Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.
• Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.

Working pattern

4 x 10‑hour shifts Monday to Friday between 06:00 to 20:00

1:5 weekends working 10‑hour shifts Saturday and Sunday between 06:00 to 20:00

Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.

Unlock your potential

We will support you in your development and provide you with access to professional qualifications, such as our widely recognised ECC certificate and industry leading CPD package.

What we offer?

• Private medical insurance.
• Enhanced sick and maternity pay.
• 7 weeks annual leave.
• Your birthday as a paid day off.
• £1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours.
• RCVS fees paid and ECC certificate support.
• Reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers.
• UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer.
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.
• Death in service of two times annual salary.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.