
Join a thriving 25-strong nursing team at this multi-site small animal practice with excellent facilities, strong mentorship, and a genuine work-life balance. 40-hour weeks, Monday to Friday, with manageable Saturday mornings.
1 in 3 Saturday morning rota (8:00am to 12:30pm); bank holiday rota participation. Monday to Friday core hours 7:00am to 7:30pm.
Manor Vets is seeking a motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the clinical team on a full-time basis at the Lordswood branch, with occasional cover across other West Midlands sites. This is a 40-hour role working Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 7:30pm, with a 1 in 3 Saturday morning rota (8:00am to 12:30pm) and bank holiday participation. You'll be part of a large, experienced nursing team of 25 RVNs and 7 student nurses, working alongside 24 veterinary surgeons in a well-equipped multi-site practice on the outskirts of Birmingham.
The practice is ideally located with excellent transport links into the city centre and proximity to beautiful surrounding areas including Kinver, Clent Hills, and the Lickey Hills, offering a great balance of accessibility and lifestyle. You'll have access to comprehensive facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratories, K-laser, dental x-ray at selected branches, and a CT scanner at the Halesowen hospital.
Manor Vets is part of IVC Evidensia, the UK and Europe's leading veterinary care group comprising over 900 practices and referral hospitals. The culture is values-led, focused on care, community, and continuous improvement, with clear career pathways into senior nurse, referral, or leadership roles.
Manor Vets has deep roots spanning over 120 years, originating from servicing pit ponies. The practice was historically owned and run by the renowned equine specialist Mr Dawes, who was president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. Today, the practice maintains its reputation for expertise and has won several awards for its innovative approach to veterinary practice, particularly in client care. The team is committed to continuous development and improvement in patient and client care standards.
Recently, Manor Vets launched a unique 24-hour service with vets and nurses on site for emergencies and inpatient care around the clock. The practice encourages medical staff to pursue specialist education and aims to discuss all aspects of pet health with clients, offering all available treatment and prevention options while respecting clients' financial circumstances.