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Registered Veterinary Nurse

Wood Street Veterinary Group, Wood Street Vet Hospital, Barnet, London

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time

Up to £38,000 pa DOE

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At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

At Wood Street Veterinary Hospital, we’re looking for a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic team in a permanent role, available on either a full-time or part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an RVN who is motivated, enthusiastic, and keen to utilise their nursing skills to the fullest. 
 
Our thriving 24hr RCVS-accredited hospital is ISFM Cat Friendly and Rabbit Friendly Certified, and we see a broad range of cases from ECC to Orthopaedic surgeries. You’ll be part of a collaborative, highly skilled team in a hospital setting that offers access to advanced equipment and technology. We actively encourage CPD and professional development, with opportunities to take on further training and responsibilities. Our facilities include recently refurbished operating theatres, laparoscopy, endoscopy, in-house lab, isolation unit, separate dog and cat wards.

How You’ll Make a Difference 

 
 
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences. 
 
You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice. 
 
Shift pattern options include: 
Full-time (40 hours per week) or part-time hours available 
Flexible rota options to suit individual availability 
Opportunities for evening and weekend working 
Approximately 1 in 4 Saturdays (with TOIL) 
No nights, Sundays or bank holidays
 
 

You Might Be a Great Fit If... 

 
 
We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring: 
 
  • Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS 
  • Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing 
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues 
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively 
  • A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement 
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    How We’ll Support You 

     
    At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 
     
  • A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment 
  • Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, or leadership roles as well as clinical supervisors, mentors and certificate holders. 
  • Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams 
  • A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement 
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    What We Offer Our Team

     
  • 6.6 weeks' annual leave plus your birthday off
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives including - Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme 
  • £550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
  • Certificate support
  • RCVS and VDS fees covered
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted veterinary care
  • Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you - including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers 

    We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources. 
     
    Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
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    Wood Street Veterinary Group, Wood Street Vet Hospital

    74 Wood Street, Barnet, Barnet, EN5 4BW, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Dogs, cats & small pets

    Rabbit Friendly

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    At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Shan Lewis from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Shan Lewis

    shan.lewis@ivcevidensia.com