Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Maes Glas Vets,

Barry, South Wales

Are you looking for a new venture? Looking to gain more skills?


We are looking for an enthusiastic RVN to join our lovely Barry team.

Our Practice and Ethos:

Alongside our Barry practice we have our main hospital in Bridgend, and three other branches across South Wales. We remain committed to excellent clinical care and extremely high standards. We have achieved Gold Level Cat Friendly Status from the ISFM and five separate "outstanding "RCVS awards. We are also a nurse training practice and have several certificate holders within our nursing and vet team.


We thrive on putting animals first and have great client relationships.


At Maes Glas we pride ourselves on being inclusive, friendly and supportive; where everyone is encouraged to grow, and your skills and ideas are truly valued.

The Role:

This is a full-time rolesolely to cover our Barry branch, with the option to rotate to work 1 in 6 weeks in our main hospital.


It can either be a 5 day week or a 4 and a half day week. No weekend work but you may occasionally be required to cover a Bank holiday day in our hospital.

Offering plenty of variety responsibilities include:

running nurse clinics theatre practice lab duties ordering/stock control answering client queries via email/phone dispensing medication patient care day to day upkeep of the practice, administration work

.... and much more

Are you our ideal candidate?

We're looking for:

Registered veterinary nurse The ability to work effectively as part of a team The confidence to be able to work independently The skills to work under pressure A positive and proactive attitude Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to travel to our main branch if required


All that we ask of our team is that they are passionate about what they do and can come to work and leave each day knowing that they have done their absolute best.

The Team

Our Barry branch has a diverse, social and enthusiastic team consisting of 1x RVN, 1x SVN, 1-2 x Vets and 2x ACA and admin colleagues working closely together and improving the lives of pets.

The Area:

The thriving town of Barry offers plenty to see and do in your downtime with restaurants, shops, and waterfront views. It boasts beautiful beaches and scenic coastal walks. Situated less than half an hour drive from Cardiff and with great public transport links you can also explore all that the capital has to offer.

Why this role stands out:

Salary up to 32,000 (depending on hours and experience) 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays - additional holiday will be accrued after 3 years' service 600.00 CPD allowance per annum and 3 days fully paid Health Shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage RCVS Membership paid plus one other membership subscription VDS cover Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay Discounted veterinary fees My Perks - offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more Cycle to work scheme CPD/training support Company sick pay Colleague engagement survey Annual pay reviews Focus on employee wellbeing Career progression opportunities One paid volunteer day Summer & Christmas parties

No agency submissions - direct applications only please