Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Cardiff Veterinary Centre
Unit 2 Link Trade Park, Penarth Road, Cardiff, CF11 8TQ
Salary: £28,000–£33,000 per year (DOE) + Loyalty Bonus
No Out-of-Hours (OOH) Required
Join a Growing Independent Practice
Cardiff Veterinary Centre is a thriving, independent small animal practice with an exciting future. We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our friendly, supportive team.
As an independent practice, we pride ourselves on clinical freedom, continuity of care, and building genuine relationships with our clients and their pets. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a forward-thinking practice that truly values its nursing team.
The Role
As an RVN, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional patient and client care. Working closely with our Head Nurse, veterinary surgeons, and support team, you will be involved in all aspects of nursing, including:
- Providing high-quality nursing care from admission through to discharge
- Assisting with surgical procedures, diagnostics, and treatments
- Monitoring inpatients and ensuring gold-standard care
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and clear communication
- Assisting with stock control, practice organisation, and maintaining clinical standards
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- A qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS registered)
- Confident across all core nursing duties
- A positive team player with excellent communication skills
- Organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
- Committed to continuous professional development
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (£28,000–£32,000 DOE)
- Loyalty bonus scheme
- No OOH or on-call requirements
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- 3 days’ paid CPD leave + £1,000 CPD allowance (certificate study supported)
- Birthday leave + 28 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Paid lunch break
- Gym membership
- Free uniform
- Free on-site parking
- Discounted staff pet treatment
- Pension (5% employee / 3% employer contribution)
- Death in service benefit (2x annual salary)
How to Apply
If you would like to join a supportive, growing independent practice where your skills and ideas are valued, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and covering letter to:
[email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person