Job Description

Branch Manager - Registered Veterinary Nurse

Locations:

Paignton

Salary:

30,000 - 35,484.80 FTE DOE & Qualifications

Hours:

4-Day Week | No Out-of-Hours | Independent Practice

No Agency Applications

Join an Independent Practice That Values You

Bay Vet Group has been part of the South Devon community for over 50 years, providing exceptional veterinary care and building lasting client relationships. As an independent, RCVS-accredited practice, we're committed to looking after our patients

and

our people.

We're seeking a talented and motivated

Branch Manager

to lead our Paignton branch, supporting our skilled clinical teams and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Competitive salary

- 30,000 - 35,484.80 FTE DOE & qualifications

4-day working week

- 9.5-10-hour shifts with a 30-minute paid lunch (minimum 32 hours)

No out-of-hours

- inpatient care only, 1:4 Saturday rota

4 weeks' holiday

+ your birthday off

Professional fees paid

(VDS & RCVS)

Private medical insurance

(5+ years' service) & Death in Service cover (2+ years' service)

Generous staff discounts

for your own pets

CPD budget

to support your professional growth

About You

Minimum 4 years' experience as a registered RVN Excellent communication skills with clients and colleagues Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team Commitment to high standards of patient care and service Proactive, adaptable, and calm under pressure Leadership qualifications welcome

Life at Bay Vet Group

You'll join a friendly, long-standing team where many colleagues have been with us for over a decade. We're an RCVS-accredited nurse training practice, proud of our supportive culture, team celebrations, and social activities - from paddleboarding to festive dinners.

Love Where You Work

Stunning Torbay coastline location Dartmoor National Park just 30 minutes away Easy access to water sports, cycle routes, and climbing Great transport links via Exeter Airport and mainline trains

Apply Now

- Send your CV and covering letter to: manager@bayvetgroup.co.uk

Closing date:

5th September 2025

About Bay Vet Group

Bay Vet Group is a thriving, independent, and locally owned veterinary practice with a highly experienced team and advanced equipment. We are committed to providing our local community with exceptional, appropriate veterinary care to enhance the happiness of pets and support the people they share their lives with.

Our Values

High Clinical Standards

- We provide high levels of appropriate care to all our patients, acting with compassion, patience, and humility.

Communication

- We communicate effectively and respectfully with clients and colleagues.

Professional Growth

- We enhance our skills and knowledge through continual education, with a commitment to excellence and a growth mindset.

Respect

- We create a culture where team members feel respected, included, and supported, with an emphasis on wellbeing.

Teamwork

- We build long-term, trusting client relationships through collaboration.

Community

- We recognise the privilege of caregiving, prioritising human connections and social responsibility to enrich our local community.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 30,000.00-35,484.80 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 05/09/2025