Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Location: Northampton
Salary: £27,000 - £31,000 per annum (pro rata)
Hours: 38.5 hours per week
Why Apply?
1. Work in a well-equipped, RCVS-accredited practice with a focus on patient care and career progression.
2. No out-of-hours requirements, ensuring an excellent work-life balance.
3. Maximise nursing skills with schedule 3 procedures, nurse-led consultations, and inpatient care.
4. Access structured career development, CPD funding, and progression opportunities within an industry-leading framework.
The Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join a supportive and forward-thinking practice in Northampton. This role is ideal for a proactive and passionate nurse who wants to fully utilise their skills and be a key part of a progressive nursing team.
Duties will include schedule 3 procedures, nurse consultations, and inpatient care, with dedicated clinics covering osteoarthritis, diabetes, renal disease, dermatology, and weight management. The practice is well-equipped with modern facilities, allowing nurses to take an active role in patient care and client education.
This is an excellent opportunity for career development, with structured progression, mentoring opportunities, and access to external CPD and advanced qualifications. The successful candidate will work alongside a highly trained and supportive team, ensuring they receive mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.
About the Practice
This RCVS-accredited practice is known for its high standards of patient care, client education, and commitment to staff development. The team consists of 3 Vets, 5 RVNs, 1 PCA, and 5 Client Care/Admin staff, creating a friendly and collaborative working environment. The practice has a strong focus on nurturing its team, offering career progression and advanced CPD opportunities within a well-supported network.
The introduction of senior nurse roles, nurse-led theatre lists, and consulting work has strengthened the practice's focus on utilising and advancing veterinary nursing skills. The team is committed to making a difference in the veterinary profession by creating an environment where nurses can thrive and develop their careers.
Benefits Include:
1. 5 weeks' holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave
2. RCVS, BVNA & VDS fees paid
3. Funded external CPD & extensive online CPD
4. Career progression opportunities
5. Staff discount schemes
6. Enhanced sickness pay & equal family leave
7. Employer pension contributions
8. Life assurance & wellness programme (including Employee Assistance Programme, flu jabs, cycle to work scheme)
9. E-car salary sacrifice scheme
10. Recruitment referral reward scheme
How to Apply
For further details or to apply, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com.
Referral Bonus: Recommend a colleague for this role and receive a £250 referral bonus. Terms and conditions apply.
Ref: J88597/LS
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