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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Consults

Pride Veterinary Referral Centre - Derby, Derby, East Midlands

Discipline: General

Full Time

Up to £28,900 DOE

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Scarsdale Vets at Pride Park are seeking a dedicated Consult Nurse to join our dynamic nursing team on a full-time basis. With an interest in developing your consulting skills whilst upholding excellent standards of client service, you'll have the chance to work in a state-of-the-art referral hospital and be part of a supportive and experienced team.

A unique role in a leading veterinary hospital


As a Consult Nurse, you will have the opportunity to combine your interests in preventative healthcare and client care, making a positive impact on patient welfare through delivering quality clinics. You’ll work in our dedicated nurse consult room to build meaningful bonds with clients and patients whilst providing essential clinic services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinary nurse looking to advance their consulting skills in a supportive, client-centered environment.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Consultations: Engage with clients and patients in our dedicated consult room, offering expert guidance on preventative healthcare to help pets live healthier, happier lives.
Clinic Management: Run daily clinics through the week, working closely with clients to build long-term relationships.
Innovative Environment: Contribute new ideas to continually improve our clinic offerings; we value and encourage a fresh perspective to enhance our services.

Our existing Nurse Clinic services include a wide range of pet care topics throughout all life stages, including post-op checks, chronic illness support, weight and dietary advice, claw clipping, second vaccinations and flea & worm treatments to name a few.

Work with cutting-edge facilities


Pride Veterinary Referrals is equipped with cutting-edge facilities and advanced diagnostic tools, ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care. With 13 consultation rooms, 7 hospital wards, 5 theatres (expanding this year), a comprehensive imaging suite (CT, MRI & digital x-ray), 3 ultrasound rooms, an endoscopy suite, a hydrotherapy pool and treadmills, and dedicated chemo & radio-iodine treatment rooms, our facilities provide an exceptional care environment.

Our large and experienced team ensures access to leading-edge specialist knowledge, offering you an advanced and varied caseload that promotes the development of your clinical skills. While we prioritise clinical excellence and gold standard patient care, we maintain a friendly and supportive culture within the team.

Applicant Requirements 


To succeed in this role, you must be a qualified RVN, with an interest in nurse consults and confidence in client liaison.

Working Pattern


This is a 38hr/week position, worked over a 4 day week (shift times may vary) plus 1:4 Saturdays. Weekday shift times will fall between 08:00-19:00 and the Saturday shift is 08:30-17:30.

Because our employees matter


At IVC Evidensia, we understand the value of our people, which is why we invest in their growth and well-being. In addition to a competitive salary up to £28,900pa DOE per annum for this part-time position, you will benefit from:

Work-life balance


  • 4-day working week
  • 6.6 weeks of annual leave
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Relocation allowance

  • Wellbeing


  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Non-accidental injury support

  • Development


  • £550 CPD allowance 
  • 3 days paid CPD leave (pro-rata)
  • Support of further qualifications
  • Access to the IVC Evidensia Academy 
  • Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
  • Research funding opportunities
  • Infection prevention and control programme

  • Professional memberships


  • VDS cover 
  • RCVS fees

  • Additional 


  • Pawsome Benefits, a reward gateway offering discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
  • 5% employee/3% employer pension scheme
  • Discounted staff pet care at IVC Evidensia practices

  • At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

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    Pride Veterinary Referral Centre - Derby

    Riverside Road, Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8HX, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

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    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Helen Paddison from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Lead Talent Partner

    Helen Paddison

    helen.paddison@ivcevidensia.com