Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Sunninghill Veterinary Centre, Ascot, Ascot, South East
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time
Up to 33,000 DOE

We're looking for a motivated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit team at Sunninghill Vets - if this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.###

Embrace the next step in your career

As an RVN in our team, you will play a key role in the smooth operation of the nursing team, ensuring the highest standard of nursing care for all patients. The role sees a mixture of of ops, patient care and nurse consults, as well as clinical supervision of our student nurses. You will join a close knit team of SVNs and VCAs, supported by our Head Veterinary Nurse.



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Join an established team at the heart of our local community

Sunninghill Veterinary Centre, part of IVC Evidensia, was established in 2006 by practice principal vet, Johanna Headley, with the aim of bringing a high level of veterinary care to small animals in Sunninghill, Ascot and surrounding villages and towns in Berkshire.

We pride ourselves on our reputation for exceptional care, clinical excellence, and a truly personal approach. Nestled in the heart of the Sunninghill community, we've built long-standing relationships with our clients and their pets, offering continuity, compassion, and a calm, welcoming environment. Our friendly and experienced team takes the time to do things properly - whether that's a longer consult, a thorough discussion, or simply a reassuring cuddle. With modern facilities, in-house diagnostics, and a commitment to tailored, empathetic care, Sunninghill Vets is a place where pets - and people - are genuinely valued.



We are a well-equipped practice and see a varied first opinion caseload, as well as some more complex orthopaedic surgeries due to having a certificate holder in our team. Our nursing team comprises 1 HVN, 1 RVN, 2 SVNs and 2 VCAs.



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Qualities we seek

We're looking for a confident, compassionate RVN with a passion for delivering excellent clinical care. Holding Clinical Supervisor status would be ideal, as you'll play a key part in developing our student nurses. Most importantly, you'll be approachable, organised, and supportive - someone who leads by example and helps bring out the best in others.###

Working pattern

This is a full-time position, working a 4 day week plus 1:3 Saturdays.



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Because our people matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business, and investing in our people, teams and hospitals is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary up to 33,000 per annum in line with your level of experience, you will benefit from -####

Work-life balance

6.6 weeks annual leave Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
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Wellbeing

Private medical insurance Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
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Development

550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid leave Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding All our Vets get 1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund Infection Prevention and Control Programme Quality Improvement Programme
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Professional Memberships

VDS cover RCVS fees
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Additional

Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer Discounted staff pet care

Sunninghill Veterinary Centre, Ascot
27 High St, Sunninghill, Ascot, SL5 9NG, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets
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 Lovell Varcoe from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.####

Talent Partner

Lovell Varcoe

lovell.varcoe@ivcevidensia.com