Registered Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse
Ashman Jones Veterinary Centre
Location: Bathford and London Road, Bath
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Practice Type: First opinion

Competitive Salary: Up to £35,000 FTE, dependent on experience
 

At CVS, caring is what we do. As a Veterinary Nurse, you'll be at the heart of promoting pet wellness—monitoring patients' health, supporting their recovery, and offering reassurance to the people who love them. Because for us, caring isn't just a job—it's in our nature.  

We put our people first—because when you're supported, you can deliver the very best care. With industry-leading learning, hands-on training, and guidance, you'll have everything you need to grow your skills and confidence. Whether you're looking to progress in your current role or explore new career pathways, CVS is the place to nurture your future career. 

Life at Ashman Jones Veterinary Centre

Ashman Jones Vets is made up of 3 small animal practice sites with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs and receptionists. This role will be based 2 of our sites in Bathford and London Road, Bath.

Bathford is purpose-built site opened in early 2026 and alongside our established practice at London Road, offer you the facilities and specialist equipment you need to deliver outstanding care. We pride ourselves on our friendly and collaborative environment where everyone is supported in providing the best possible care to animals.

Our practice sites are located within suitable commuting distance from several cities and towns including Bath, Bradford-on-Avon, Chippenham and Bristol. We are a fun and hard-working team that like to get together to enjoy work and the social side too.

About you 

Due to continued growth as a result of our new Bathford site, we're looking for a dedicated Veterinary Nurse to join our team. No two days will be the same, you will: 

• Be passionate about delivering exceptional careto both our patients and their owners every day. 
• Support the outcome of patients carein all aspects of clinical work as part of the team. 
• Ensure Quality is maintainedby keeping our practice in excellent condition- ensuring quality of care and the best possible outcomes for every patient 
• Learn, develop and grow with us, taking advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities offered by CVS and our practice. 
• Contribute to creating a positive environment, fostering a friendly, welcoming and supportive team culture. 
• Communicate with confidence, use your exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal—to build strong, lasting relationships with colleagues, clients, and the pets they love.  

The benefits 

At CVS, we know that care for our patients starts with dedicated people like you. That's why we invest in your growth and your future. When you join us, you'll get: 

• RCVS fees paid in full 
• Generous CPD allowance, Knowledge Hub access, BSAVA library, and funded advanced training opportunities 
• Excellent Nursing Career Pathway 
• Up to 33 days holiday (with the option to buy/sell) 
• Health cash plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, and enhanced family leave policies 
• Staff pet care discounts – 50% off services, MiPet food, and medications 

Join us at CVS

We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and able to do their best work. We foster an inclusive and equitable workplace, where diverse perspectives are invited and people feel safe to speak up. 

Wellbeing support is always available, from monthly line-manager check-ins to our network of 400 Wellbeing Champions, Pastoral Support Vets and personal mentors. We offer leading benefits and policies, such as our Health Shield which provides support for physical and mental health. 

Our aim is to free up clinical colleagues to do what they do best, so we offer practices a wide range of operational support. Central expert HR, recruitment, payroll, IT, finance, procurement teams are on hand to support with all aspects relating to the smooth running of each practice. 

We prioritise investment in our facilities, delivering significant enhancements across numerous practices through a dedicated multi-million-pound improvement fund. 

Interested? Please click apply now! For further details or an informal chat, please contact Dave at david.vaughan@cvsvets.com