Are you an RVN looking for a better work-life balance, a supportive and friendly team, and the chance to develop your skills in a well-equipped practice?
About the Role
We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our close-knit team across our two-branch practice. You'll be involved in all aspects of nursing – from theatre work and inpatient care to nurse consults and supporting students. We encourage you to bring your ideas and interests to the table, and we'll support your professional growth along the way.
Enjoy a varied and engaging caseload
Be part of a progressive practice with visiting referral surgeons
Work with a team that values learning and development
Location: Barry & Boverton Vets Salary: Up to £28,000 dependant on experience Hours/rota: 40 Contract Type Full/Part time: full time Contract Length (Perm/FTC): yes
About Our Practice
Barry & Boverton Vets is based in South Wales, with our main site in Barry and a smaller branch in the peaceful village of Boverton.
Our friendly and forward thinking team offers a great working environment with modern facilities, such as Digital X-ray, Ultrasound, In-house laboratory and Separate dog and cat kennels. We work hard to provide excellent care to our patients and support to each other, while keeping a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
About You
Qualified RVN registered with the RCVS
Enjoy working as part of a team
Confident, proactive and enthusiastic about nursing
Like variety and want to build on skills
Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, if you've got a passion for great patient care and want to work somewhere you can truly belong, we'd love to hear from you.
What's it like to live and work here?
Based in the vibrant seaside town of Barry, you'll be just 7 miles from the capital city of Cardiff and only a 5-minute drive from the international airport.
Barry offers a wonderful balance of coastal living, with stunning beaches and scenic walks, while still being close to the hustle and bustle of a major city. Perfect for those who want the best of both worlds.
What we can offer you:
We know that benefits are key and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others, so please see some of what we offer below:
Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays
Buy/sell up to 4 weeks holiday!
Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
A range of health benefits including private healthcare
Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
You can find a full list by clicking the link here: What We Offer
CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.
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