At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at De Montford Veterinary Hospital on a full-time basis.
De Montford Veterinary Hospital is a supportive and busy practice where our nursing team plays a vital role in delivering high standards of patient and client care. This is a varied opportunity for an RVN who enjoys being involved across all areas of the clinical day, including inpatient care, theatre, admissions, nurse consultations and patient monitoring.
You’ll be joining a collaborative team with a strong focus on clinical standards, teamwork and patient wellbeing. As a nurse training practice, we are also passionate about supporting the development of future veterinary nurses, with opportunities to contribute to student support, supervision and mentoring.
Practice Highlights
Varied nursing role across inpatient care, theatre, admissions and nurse consultations
Opportunity to support surgical workflow, including IV catheter placement, pre-operative blood tests and patient monitoring
Nurse-led services including Safari consultations and wellness screens
Nurse training practice supporting apprentice nurses and degree-placement students
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.
You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.
Working Pattern
40 hours per week
Full-time role with early and late shifts on a rota basis between 8:30am-7:30pm
1 in 3 Saturday mornings
No out-of-hours requirements
General Responsibilities
Deliver high standards of nursing care across a varied first opinion caseload
Support inpatient care, including patient monitoring and recovery
Assist with admissions, IV catheter placement and pre-operative blood tests
Support surgical procedures, including anaesthesia monitoring and theatre nursing
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:
Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
Graduate: Join a dedicated Nurse Graduate Programme designed to build your clinical confidence and support your first steps in practice
Experienced: Develop your specific nursing passions through out subject-specific learning pathways in our dedicated Nurse Academy
Clear career development with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, leadership roles, clinical supervisor routes, mentoring and certificate pathways
Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams
A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
What We Offer Our Team
6.6 weeks' annual leave
Additional annual leave for your birthday, which will be added to your holiday allowance
Increasing annual leave accrued through length of service
Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay
Private Medical Insurance
Employee wellbeing initiatives including Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
£550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
RCVS and VDS fees covered
Pension scheme
Discounted veterinary care
Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you, including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.