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RVN to cover 4 branches around Teeside

  • Location

    Durham

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Nurse

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Salary:

    Up to £30,000 p/a (DOE)

  • Contact:

    Holly Walsh

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01423 701321

  • Job ref:

    JN-032025-32011

  • Published:

    about 22 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-24

​A well-established veterinary group in the Teeside area is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join its expanding team. With four branches, the largest being in Hartlepool, the group has a loyal, friendly, and approachable team committed to providing the best care and creating an enjoyable work environment.

The Job Description:

  • The role offers a competitive salary of up to £30,000 pro rata.

  • Working hours can be full-time 08:00-19:00, 4 days a week, or part-time, with a share of the Saturday rota.

  • The practice does not operate on Sundays or bank holidays.

Responsibilities:

  • Observe and monitor the health of animals

  • Prepare equipment to treat animals

  • Perform procedures to diagnose animal disease and injuries

  • Prepare medicine and handle treatment for animals

  • Care for and clean up after animals

  • Communicate with clients about the status of their animals

  • Act as a clinical coach to Student Veterinary Nurses

The Candidate:

The role involves a variety of tasks, including nurse consultations, theatre work, and some schedule 3 procedures if desired. The practice is looking for an experienced RVN who is motivated, has a strong work ethic, and is keen to build rapport with long-standing clients. The successful candidate will also be expected to act as a clinical coach to Student Veterinary Nurses, either immediately or in the future.

More About The Practice:

The practice is equipped with new blood machines, ultrasound, digital X-rays, including dental X-rays, and performs both simple and more advanced procedures such as orthopaedic surgery. As part of its exciting plans, the practice is considering a move to a new CT machine later this year and is working towards achieving cat-friendly status. The practice is also growing its exotic patients.

Benefits:

  • 6 weeks paid holiday, including bank holidays

  • £600.00 CPD Allowance per annum

  • Health Shield – wide-ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments

  • RCVS Membership paid

  • One other membership subscription

  • VDS cover

  • Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay

  • Discounted veterinary fees

  • My Perks – offers, discounts, and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment, and more

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • CPD/training support

  • Company sick pay

  • Colleague engagement survey

  • Annual pay reviews

  • Focus on employee wellbeing

  • Career progression opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to contribute to and grow within a committed team.

Job Reference No: JN-032025-32011