Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Location: Staines
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Hours: Full-time | 1 in 5 Saturdays| Late shift 1 in 10 weeks

Driving License and vehicle is required for this role

Join a practice where nurses are trusted to do what they do best.

We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our team at Willett House Veterinary Surgeons in Staines.

With over 135 years of experience caring for pets and supporting their owners, we're proud of the experienced team we've built, the values that guide us and the supportive culture we've created across our family of 8 practices. You'll be joining a practice where colleagues are trusted, respected and encouraged to learn, develop and thrive as part of a collaborative team.

As part ofKin Vet Community, a small collective of like-minded community veterinary practices, we benefit from the support, shared expertise and collaborative approach that comes from working alongside teams who share our commitment to exceptional veterinary care. Whilst every practice retains its own culture, leadership and way of working, being part of Kin Vet creates greater opportunities to learn from one another, invest in our people and facilities, and continue evolving the services we provide to pets and their owners.

What you'll be doing

You'll be part of an experienced and supportive nursing team, with the opportunity to use and develop your clinical skills across a varied caseload.

• Theatre nursing
• Inpatient care
• Nurse consultations
• Anaesthesia monitoring
• Assisting with advanced surgical procedures
• Supporting emergency and hospital cases
• Working alongside experienced vets and certificate holders
• Contributing to a collaborative, patient-focused hospital team

Why join Willett House?

• Experienced and supportive team with a strong focus on collaboration
• Certificate holders across multiple disciplines, giving you plenty of opportunities to learn
• Varied and interesting caseload, including orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery and advanced diagnostics
• Excellent CPD support and encouragement to develop your skills
• Genuine career progression with opportunities to shape your own development
• Modern equipment and facilities
• Support from Kin Vet Community, whilst retaining the individuality and autonomy of Willett House
• A team that values high standards of patient care, teamwork and a positive working environment

Your Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package designed to support you, your family, and your career.

• 25 days' holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 30 days after 5 years)
• Enhanced maternity & adoption leave (up to 6 months at 90% pay depending on years of service)
• Enhanced paternity leave (up to 4 weeks' full pay)
• 5 days family leave (compassionate/emergency leave)
• Private healthcare from April 2027
• 4% employer pension contribution
• Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing support)
• Free eye tests
• Relocation bonus
• CPD allowances: £800 per year
• Professional memberships (BVA or BVNA as appropriate, plus VetLexicon access)
• RCVS and VDS fees covered
• Staff discount on veterinary care within our practices
• Occupational Health Support A comprehensive benefits package designed to support you, your family, and your career.

Whether you're a newly qualified RVN looking to build your confidence or an experienced nurse ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Interested?

If you're looking for a practice where you'll be trusted to use your nursing skills, encouraged to keep learning and supported to build a career you're proud of, we'd love to hear from you.

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