Description
RVN - South Manchester | Full-time |
Salary - £35,000–£40,000 FTE DOE
Why Join?
- Join a friendly, independent small-animal practice where nurses are encouraged to nurse and have genuine ownership of their role.
- Become part of an experienced, supportive clinical team across two closely located branches in South Manchester.
- Generous CPD allowance and professional development encouraged
The Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced RVN to take ownership of their nursing role within a busy first-opinion small-animal practice. You’ll run your own nurse clinics every day alongside a varied clinical role, working closely with our vets and experienced nursing team across two branches just 3.5 miles apart. With a large and loyal client base, there’s plenty of opportunity to build strong client relationships, develop your clinical skills and pursue the areas of nursing that interest you most.
Benefits
- 33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays, plus an additional day for every 2 years of service.
- Your birthday off – paid!
- £1,000 annual CPD allowance + 3 paid CPD days to support your professional development.
- Six-monthly reviews, giving you regular opportunities to discuss your development, performance and remuneration.
- A supportive independent practice environment where your skills, experience and contribution are genuinely valued.
The Rota
- Full-time role with no compulsory weekend rota.
- Optional 3-hour Saturday morning shift for those who would like additional weekend work.
- Saturday shifts include your own nurse consultations alongside supporting the vet.
- Saturday hours are paid as overtime or can be taken as paid time off in lieu.
Career Development
- Run your own nurse clinics and develop your consultation and client communication skills.
- Build on your existing clinical experience and develop areas of nursing that interest you.
- Work alongside experienced vets who are keen to support and develop talent within the team.
- Access dedicated CPD time and funding to keep building your knowledge and confidence.
- Support is available for further qualifications and certificates in areas that complement your interests and the practice.
- Take on additional responsibility and progress your career within the practice.
What We’re Looking For
- A Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with ideally 2+ years’ experience — although we’ll consider less experience for the right person.
- Someone confident running their own nurse consultations and building strong client relationships.
- A passionate nurse who takes pride in delivering excellent patient and client care.
- A team player who enjoys working collaboratively with experienced vets and nurses.
- Someone enthusiastic about learning, developing and expanding their clinical skills.
- A proactive, caring RVN who wants more ownership of their nursing role and the opportunity to make a real impact.
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Georgia on 01904 570056 or email g.davies@purovets.com
You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.
To view all our vacancies, please visit https://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