Full-time RVN - Cheadle Heath

Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse – Stockport

A rewarding opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse in a hospital in Stockport. You will be based primarily at a busy Veterinary Hospital making this an appealing role for an RVN looking to broaden their experience.

Key Details

- Position: Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse

- Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester

- Working Pattern: Full-time permanent position

- Working Week: Flexible 4 or 5-day working week considered, full time or part time, finishes at 7pm on at least 2 of the days

- Weekends: 1 in 6 weekends with time off in lieu

- Salary: Around £31000

Why You'll Love This Role

This role offers broad nursing exposure across referral and first-opinion services, alongside a supportive team that places value on learning and clinical development. It is well suited to an RVN who wants to build experience in a busy environment with real opportunities to progress.

About the Role

You will work primarily at the Veterinary Hospital and support a varied caseload across theatre, anaesthesia, emergency and critical care, inpatient nursing, diagnostics, medical and surgical nursing, and general patient care. The role offers day-to-day clinical variety and the chance to contribute to both referral and first-opinion work.

You will be working alongside experienced Veterinary Surgeons and RVNs in a collaborative setting. The role will suit someone who enjoys supporting colleagues and student nurses while maintaining a high standard of patient care.

The position is designed for a proactive, organised, and reliable Registered Veterinary Nurse who is confident working independently as well as within a team. It also offers funded CPD and support for further qualifications.

About the Practice

The group comprises seven branches, including a state-of-the-art Veterinary Hospital that provides a 24-hour service. The hospital is RCVS accredited as a Tier 3 Veterinary Hospital and is equipped with CT imaging, endoscopy, and laparoscopy.

The team includes over 30 vets and 70 nurses, supporting a substantial and varied clinical workload. Services include acupuncture and orthopaedics, and the group also offers a structured CPD programme to support staff development.

Benefits

- Funded CPD and support for further qualifications

- Paid RCVS registration fees

- VDS cover

- Health cash plan

- Enhanced parental leave

- Buy and sell holiday scheme

- Cycle to Work scheme

- Generous employee pet discount

- Life insurance

- One paid volunteering day per year, pro rata

- Supportive and experienced nursing team

- Genuine career development opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions

What clinical work will I be involved in?

You will support theatre and anaesthesia nursing, emergency and critical care, inpatient and ward nursing, diagnostic procedures, medical and surgical nursing, and general patient care.

Is this role based in one site?

The role is based primarily at the Veterinary Hospital.

What type of working pattern is offered?

This is a full or part time permanent role, with a 4 day working week and 1 in 6 weekends. Ideally 7pm finishes on 2 of the days.

What support is available for development?

The role includes funded CPD, support for further qualifications, and access to a supportive nursing team with genuine career development opportunities.

Job Reference No: JN-35565