At a Glance
- Tasks: Consult with pet owners and provide exceptional care for their furry friends.
- Company: Join a supportive, independent veterinary group that values your skills.
- Benefits: Up to £33,000 salary, flexible hours, CPD allowance, and discounted pet care.
- Other info: Enjoy a positive workplace culture focused on kindness and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while building lasting relationships with clients.
- Qualifications: Must be an RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse; newly qualified RVNs are welcome.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Consult-Focused Registered Veterinary Nurse – Independent Veterinary Group
Up to £33,000 DOE
Full Time or Part Time | Permanent
Are you an RVN who thrives in nurse consultations and enjoys building lasting relationships with clients and their pets? This proudly independent veterinary group is seeking a consult-focused Registered Veterinary Nurse to join its close-knit team. Built around a philosophy of continuity of care, this is an opportunity to become part of a practice where patient welfare comes first, nurses are encouraged to use their skills to their full potential, and every team member is genuinely valued.
The team pride themselves on delivering a personal, relationship-led service, ensuring pets and owners are able to build trust with familiar faces throughout their journey. This is an opportunity to join a growing independent practice where clinical autonomy is respected, ideas are welcomed, and work-life balance is actively encouraged.
While surgical nursing remains an important aspect of the role, the practice is particularly keen to hear from nurses who enjoy consulting and building long-term relationships with owners.
- Repeat vaccinations and bandage changes
- Assisting Veterinary Surgeons in theatre and consultations
- Anaesthetic monitoring and inpatient care
- Blood sampling and patient cannulation
- Supporting work experience students
- Future clinical coaching opportunities for Student Veterinary Nurses
Professional development is actively encouraged, with certificates and further training fully supported.
Established almost 30 years ago, this award-winning independent veterinary group has grown steadily while remaining true to the values it was founded upon. Operating across three modern sites, the practice has built its reputation on providing continuity of care and developing long-term relationships with clients and their pets. Their philosophy centres around ensuring owners can see familiar veterinary and nursing teams wherever possible, delivering a truly personal experience.
Appointments are deliberately structured to allow time for meaningful conversations and thorough patient care, creating a calm and supportive environment for both pets and owners.
Facilities across the group include:
- Digital radiography
- Dental radiography
- Multiparameter monitoring equipment
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Dedicated surgical facilities
A wide variety of cases are managed in-house, supported by experienced colleagues and a culture that prioritises quality of care over financial targets.
Led by an experienced owner who places great importance on staff wellbeing and creating a positive workplace, the culture is built around kindness, collaboration and mutual support. Team members are encouraged to pursue their interests, contribute ideas and enjoy genuine work-life balance.
Full-time position - open to part-time applications
- ~4-day week or 5-day week considered
- ~1 in 3 Saturday mornings
- ~No Bank Holidays
- ~Paid overtime when required
- ~RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Enjoys consulting and building strong client relationships
- Interest in mentoring or clinical coaching advantageous but not essential
- Newly qualified RVNs welcome to apply
Salary up to £33,000 depending on experience
- ~Overtime and bonus opportunities
- ~£1,000 annual CPD allowance
- ~Pension scheme
- ~Discounted staff pet care
Once you submit your CV, someone will be in contact with feedback and the option for an informal chat within 5 working days. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £500 vouchers for each successful recommendation.
Medicine Vet Nurse in Brighton employer: Compass Associates
Join a proudly independent veterinary group that prioritises patient welfare and fosters a supportive, collaborative work culture. With a focus on continuity of care, this practice values each team member and encourages professional development, offering generous CPD allowances and opportunities for clinical coaching. Located across three modern sites, the practice promotes a healthy work-life balance, ensuring you can build lasting relationships with clients and their pets in a calm and caring environment.
