Registered Veterinary Nurse - St. Helens
About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a friendly and progressive small animal practice in St Helens, Merseyside. This role offers a salary from £27,000 pro rata (DOE, negotiable) alongside strong clinical support, a varied nursing rota, and excellent work-life balance.
This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, including 1 in 3 Saturdays (9:00am-5:00pm). The practice is closed on Sundays with no out-of-hours requirements, allowing for a healthy and sustainable schedule.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an RVN looking to fully utilise their nursing skills within a supportive team that values development, collaboration, and high standards of patient care.
About the Practice
This is a well-established and progressive small animal practice with a strong focus on delivering outstanding veterinary care in a safe and supportive environment. The team works closely together to ensure the highest standards of patient welfare and client service, creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both colleagues and clients.
The practice has been recognised as a Dog Friendly practice, reflecting their commitment to making every pet’s experience as positive and stress-free as possible.
They operate with a strong emphasis on teamwork, regular training, shared CPD, and continuous improvement, including regular clinical refreshers and knowledge-sharing sessions.
The nursing team plays a vital role in the day-to-day running of the practice, with genuine opportunities to develop skills across multiple areas of nursing responsibility.
Responsibilities
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Deliver excellent patient and client care across all nursing duties
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Manage theatre nursing, inpatient care, and anaesthetic monitoring
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Support nurse consultations, triage appointments, and patient admissions/discharges
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Assist with radiography and laboratory work
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Work collaboratively with the wider clinical team
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Take ownership of daily tasks and responsibilities
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Maintain professional standards and compliance with practice policies
Candidate Profile
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Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
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Strong general nursing experience within small animal practice
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Excellent communication and customer service skills
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Proactive, organised, and forward-thinking approach
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Passionate about animal welfare and high clinical standards
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Positive team player who enjoys working within a close-knit team
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Committed to ongoing professional development
Compensation & Benefits
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Salary from £27,000 pro rata (DOE, negotiable)
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Full-time role - 40 hours per week
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1 in 3 Saturday rota (9:00am-5:00pm)
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No out-of-hours work
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Closed Sundays
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Annual CPD budget of £500
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Paid professional memberships
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Contributory pension scheme
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Excellent employee discounts and reward schemes
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20% discount across selected pet care retailers
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Supportive team culture with regular training and development opportunities
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - St. Helens in St Helens employer: Supreme Search Specialists
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Contact Details:
Supreme Search Specialists Recruitment Team
