Registered Veterinary Nurse

12-Month FTC Registered Veterinary Nurse
Market Hall Vets, St Clears

Location: Carmarthenshire
Contract: Full-time, 36-40 hours across 4 or 5 days a week with a share in the 1 in 4 Saturday morning rota.
Practice Type: First Opinion Small Animal
Competitive Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 depending 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 Market Hall Vets

Market Hall Vets are looking for a Veterinary Nurse to join their team on a 12-month fixed term contract, working between 36-40 hours a week across 4 or 5 days with a share in the 1 in 4 Saturday morning rota.

Market Hall Vets is a small animal practice with a passionate team of vets, nurses, PCAs and receptionists. Our facilities are fully up to date and include dental X-ray, static X-ray, ultrasound, heart scans and the latest clinical equipment, giving you the tools you need to deliver outstanding care.

We are a dog-friendly practice and a Silver Cat Friendly Clinic, with separate dog and cat wards and waiting rooms. We pride ourselves on our friendly, collaborative and close‑knit team culture, with a strong focus on wellbeing, socialising and supporting one another.

with free, local parking, located in a beautiful rural area, the practice benefits from easy access to beaches and mountains, offering a fantastic work–life balance.

About You

Our ideal candidate will be qualified veterinary nurse who is confident in all aspects of clinical work, including anaesthesia, medical nursing, nurse clinics, x-ray, IV placement, bloods and sample collection, and completing the necessary administration. We are happy to consider all levels of experience.

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? If this sounds like the practice for you or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ashleigh in the recruitment team on Ashleigh.cherry@cvsvets.com