Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Northumberland | 3–4 Days Per Week

Key Highlights:

• Salary of £31,000–£33,000 per year DOE
• Join a highly accredited, animal welfare-focused veterinary group
• Generous CPD support, paid RCVS fees and excellent career development
• Generous OOH remuneration, staff pet discount and mileage paid
• ⚖️ Flexible 3 or 4-day week with just 1 in 6 weekend commitment

A highly respected veterinary practice with three successful branches across Northumberland is looking to recruit a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join its friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated veterinary nurse seeking a varied role across two well-equipped practices that place exceptional patient care and animal welfare at the centre of everything they do.

Known for their outstanding reputation, this highly accredited practice has built its success through ethical veterinary care, preventative medicine and providing affordable, high-quality treatment. They are passionate about supporting both their patients and their team, creating an environment where professional development is encouraged and valued.

The successful Veterinary Nurse will work 3 or 4 days per week between two branches, with participation in one out-of-hours evening per week and one in six weekend shifts until 10pm. Generous reimbursement is provided for all out-of-hours work, alongside mileage payments for travel.

The role offers a varied caseload, including providing outstanding inpatient and outpatient nursing care, assisting veterinary surgeons during surgical procedures, monitoring anaesthesia, delivering post-operative care, carrying out diagnostic tests including blood sampling and radiography, and supporting clients with preventative healthcare advice.

Benefits include:

• Salary of £31,000–£33,000 per year depending on experience
• Regular weekday off
• Generous out-of-hours remuneration
• Staff pets welcome
• Excellent staff pet discount scheme
• Mileage paid for out-of-hours travel
• 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• £300 annual CPD allowance with additional paid CPD support
• RCVS fees paid
• Uniform provided
• Supportive, experienced team with genuine career progression opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to join a progressive practice where clinical excellence, ethical veterinary care and employee wellbeing are genuinely prioritised. Located in beautiful Northumberland, within easy reach of Newcastle upon Tyne, the practice offers an excellent work-life balance alongside a rewarding and varied nursing role.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email l.thorpe@purovets.com

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Ref no: JOB-59139