We are recruiting for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established, independent small animal practice based in Cheshire, with a strong reputation for high-quality first opinion care and an excellent team culture.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and progressive environment where nurses are truly valued, fully utilised, and actively encouraged to develop clinically.

The Role

• Full-time, 4-day working week
• Salary: £28,000 – £38,000 depending on experience
• Shared weekend and overnight inpatient rota (1 in 8)
• Mix of shifts across two well-equipped sites
• No routine OOH (external provider in place for emergencies)

You’ll be involved in all aspects of general nursing including:

• Inpatient care and hospital nursing
• Theatre work and Schedule 3 procedures
• Nurse-led clinics
• Supporting a varied and interesting caseload

About the Practice

This is a multi-site independent practice with a strong clinical team including certificate holders in Anaesthesia, ECC, and Medicine, alongside visiting specialists in orthopaedics, cardiology, imaging, and soft tissue surgery.

Facilities include:

• RCVS-accredited hospital site
• Purpose-built modern branch practice
• Advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment
• Dedicated inpatient care provision

The nursing team is experienced, supportive, and integral to clinical decision-making, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and development.

About You

We’re looking for a confident and motivated RVN who:

• Is passionate about high standards of patient care
• Works well within a collaborative team
• Is proactive, organised, and enthusiastic
• Enjoys a varied and busy clinical environment

Newly qualified RVNs will be considered.

Benefits

• 7 weeks holiday
• Generous CPD allowance and encouragement for further study
• Paid professional memberships
• Staff pet discounts
• Workplace pension
• Mental health first aiders within the team
• Regular social events and wellbeing focus

A great opportunity for an RVN looking for variety, strong clinical support, and genuine work-life balance within an independent practice setting.

To apply or find out more, please contact:

Perry Ward
📞 01392 401 078
📧 perry.ward@gvcvets.com