Registered Veterinary Nurse

About the Role

This is a full-time position with flexibility to negotiate your hours between 8am and 7.30pm, and part-time applications will also be considered. You'll work across all three CVS branches in Selsdon, Warlingham, and Avenue Road, with a 1:4 weekend rota (Saturday 8am-1pm and Sunday 8.30am-1pm) for which you'll receive time off in lieu. You'll be at the heart of patient wellness, monitoring health, supporting recovery, and offering reassurance to the people who love their pets.

The three practices are staffed by a passionate team of vets, nurses, patient care assistants, and receptionists. No two days are the same. You'll work in a modern facility with excellent tools to deliver outstanding care, in a genuinely friendly and collaborative environment where everyone is supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional nursing care to patients and support their owners throughout their journey
• Support clinical outcomes across all aspects of practice work as part of the team
• Maintain quality standards by keeping the practice in excellent condition and ensuring the best possible patient outcomes
• Embrace ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your skills and confidence
• Contribute to a positive team culture, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment
• Communicate with confidence, building strong relationships with colleagues and clients

Requirements

• RVN registration with RCVS
• Passion for patient care and animal welfare
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Flexibility to work across multiple sites and weekend rotas

Benefits

• Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience
• RCVS fees paid in full
• Generous CPD allowance with access to Knowledge Hub, BSAVA library, and funded advanced training
• Excellent nursing career pathway with clear progression opportunities
• Up to 33 days holiday annually with the option to buy or sell days
• Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing Champions network, Pastoral Support Vets, and personal mentors
• Enhanced family leave policies
• 50% staff discount on services, MiPet food, and medications
• Performance bonus scheme recognising both practice and individual contribution

About the Practice

CVS Group Plc operates three small animal practices across Selsdon, Warlingham, and Avenue Road. The practices are part of a larger network committed to exceptional animal care and supporting their staff through dedicated training and development programmes. Modern facilities are backed by central expert HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, and procurement teams, along with significant investment in practice improvements through a multi-million-pound enhancement fund.

The culture prioritises wellbeing and inclusion, with monthly line-manager check-ins and a network of 400 Wellbeing Champions across the group. Staff wellbeing is supported through physical and mental health initiatives, and the organisation is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to do their best work.