30 hours per week | £30,000 (Pro Rata) depending on experience
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our friendly and inclusive team at Ely Vets for Pets.
Our practice is built around teamwork, support, and creating a positive place to work. You’ll be joining a close-knit team of 2 Vets, 4 RVNs and 2 Receptionist who genuinely enjoy working together – and, best of all, there’s rarely a shortage of chocolate in the staff room!
We’re proud to have the warm, community feel of an independent practice, while still benefiting from the resources and support of the wider veterinary group.
The Role
As an RVN at Ely, you’ll enjoy a varied and interesting caseload, working alongside our experienced veterinary team to provide outstanding patient and client care.
We’re looking for an experienced RVN who:
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Is confident working in a first-opinion practice
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Enjoys a varied nursing role across consultations, theatre and inpatient care
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Is passionate about delivering excellent patient and client care
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Works well as part of a close-knit and supportive team
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Is keen to develop their skills and continue learning
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Takes pride in maintaining high clinical standards
This is a 30-hour-per-week role, with some flexibility around shift patterns to help accommodate childcare or other commitments where possible.
Our Facilities
We’re proud of our well-equipped practice, which includes:
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Digital and dental X-ray
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New ultrasound
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Laser therapy
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Rhinoscope
Alongside caring for cats and dogs, we also occasionally see exotic patients, including species such as lizards and rats, giving you the opportunity to enjoy a varied and interesting caseload.
Life in Ely
Located in the beautiful historic city of Ely, our stand-alone practice is just a two-minute walk from the city centre, home to charming shops, cafés, and the stunning Ely Cathedral.
If you enjoy the outdoors, you’ll love the scenic walks along the River Great Ouse and the nearby nature reserves. Ely also benefits from excellent transport links, making it easy to explore Cambridge, Newmarket, Peterborough, or even the Norfolk coast.
Whether you prefer city culture, countryside walks, or coastal escapes, Ely offers the best of all worlds.
What We Offer
As part of one of the UK’s leading veterinary groups, we can offer excellent career development and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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Competitive salary of £30,000 (Pro Rata) depending on experience
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28 days annual leave including bank holidays
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Funded CPD with dedicated time off
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Certificate support encouraged
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Contributory pension scheme
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Paid professional memberships
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Exclusive colleague discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Pets at Home and the Vet Group
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Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.
Location: CB7 4PE
We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
