Registered Veterinary Nurse

Overview

An exciting opportunity has become available at our small animal practice, Barnsley Cortonwood Vets for Pets, for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and welcoming team.

Our purpose-built surgery is fully equipped, enabling us to deliver excellent clinical care. You’ll be joining a close-knit team consisting of 1 Vet, 2 Nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant, a Practice Manager, and 3 Client Care Advisors.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to utilise your nursing skills to their full potential, including admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, supporting patient recovery, and managing discharges. You’ll also benefit from the support of a VCA with theatre turnaround and patient preparation.

The ideal candidate will have strong general nursing experience alongside excellent customer service skills. You’ll be cheerful, down-to-earth, and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for animal welfare.

This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week with a 1-in-4 Saturday rota.

• A competitive salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience
• No out-of-hours work or overnight inpatient checks
• Generous CPD allowance, including funded certificates
• Regular social events and a strong focus on wellbeing
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high-street discounts and rewards

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare alongside excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you.

• In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.

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We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities.

Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!