Registered Veterinary Nurse
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our growing team on an 18-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.
The Small Animal Department at The Minster Veterinary Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets across York and the surrounding areas. We understand that pets are treasured members of the family, and our passionate team is committed to delivering the highest standards of veterinary care.
As a busy and well-equipped hospital, we provide our own out-of-hours service as well as supporting other local veterinary practices. Our facilities include a CT scanner, advanced surgical capabilities, nurse clinics, and a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services.
The Role
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Full-time position averaging 40 hours per week
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Varied shift pattern, working Monday to Sunday
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1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday) with time off in lieu following weekend work
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Bank holidays included within the rota
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Full UK driving licence essential
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CPD and certificate study actively encouraged
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Opportunity to work alongside advanced surgical services and utilise modern diagnostic equipment, including CT
Salary: £26,500 – £31,000 per annum, depending on experience
About You
We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate RVN who:
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Is registered with the RCVS
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Has excellent nursing and communication skills
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Enjoys working as part of a supportive team
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Is committed to delivering outstanding patient and client care
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Is keen to continue developing their professional knowledge and skills
Benefits include (Pro Rata)
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6 weeks' paid holiday, including bank holidays
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£600 CPD allowance per annum
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Health Cash Plan offering a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, from dentistry to sports massage
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RCVS membership paid, plus one additional professional membership subscription
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VDS cover
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Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
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Discounted veterinary fees
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My Perks – discounts, offers and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Company sick pay
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Annual pay reviews
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Dedicated focus on employee wellbeing
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Excellent career progression opportunities
Apply Now
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to: Kate Harrington, [email protected]
We look forward to hearing from you.