Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Wirral Vets, Upton Veterinary Clinic, Upton, North West
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Wirral Vets

Are you a passionate RVN looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and engaging practice? Wirral Vets is excited to welcome a new Registered Veterinary Nurse to our close-knit team. This is a permanent, full-time role working across both of our friendly sites in Upton and Wallasey.

A Role Full of Variety and Growth

This is a busy and rewarding position where no two days are the same. You'll be involved in a broad range of duties including surgical nursing, inpatient care, imaging and diagnostics, consulting, and nurse clinics. We aim to rotate responsibilities to keep your day stimulating and balanced, giving you plenty of opportunity to develop your skills.
You'll work alongside a dedicated team of 4 RVNs, 1 Student Nurse, 5 Vets and experienced support staff who foster a collaborative, team-focused culture. Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, you'll be welcomed into a workplace where your contribution matters and your development is supported.

Modern Equipment and a Coastal Location

Both Upton and Seaview sites are well-equipped with digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, and Imagist technology to support high-quality, efficient diagnostics. We're ideally located in the Wirral, with easy access to Liverpool and the stunning coastline just a stone's throw away -- perfect for unwinding on your days off.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a confident, caring RVN -- or a recently qualified nurse keen to build their experience. You'll need to be a team player who enjoys building relationships, contributing to a positive culture, and delivering excellent patient care. Empathy, attention to detail, and good communication will be key to thriving in this role. We're proud to have a leadership team that listens, supports, and values input from every member of the team.

Because Our People Matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary up to 32,000, you will benefit from:#

Work Life Balance

6.6 weeks annual leave Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service Your birthday as a paid day off
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Wellbeing

Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Private Medical Insurance Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership Non-accidental injury support
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Development

550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata Certificate support 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 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
Wirral Vets, Upton Veterinary Clinic
342 Upton Road, Upton, Upton, CH43 9RW, United Kingdom

Animals treated

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

Talent Partner

Elliott Burgin

elliott.burgin@ivcevidensia.com