Registered Veterinary Nurse – 4-Day Week
Location: Cambridge Area
Salary: Up to £31,000 (DOE, Full-Time Equivalent)
Are you a dedicated and compassionate RVN looking for your next career move? We’re excited to represent a thriving, independent veterinary practice that combines a progressive approach to care with a focus on maintaining work-life balance for their team.
About the Practice
This well-established, forward-thinking practice has earned a fantastic reputation for its exceptional standard of care and warm, welcoming environment. With a modern, purpose-built facility and a wide range of state-of-the-art equipment—including digital X-ray, ultrasound, and advanced surgical tools—this practice is equipped to deliver outstanding medical and surgical services.
The team prides itself on its supportive and inclusive culture, where every member is valued. They have a history of nurturing talent, encouraging professional growth, and ensuring their staff enjoy a positive, fulfilling work environment.
About the Role
This role is ideal for an RVN seeking variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a real difference. You’ll be joining a skilled team of vets and nurses to provide exceptional patient care, from assisting with complex surgical cases to leading nurse clinics.
The practice is keen to support professional development, whether that’s completing a certificate or pursuing other advanced qualifications. They actively encourage all team members to take an active role in shaping clinical protocols and contributing to the practice’s continued success.
The work is hands-on and rewarding, with a mix of cases that ensures no two days are the same. From routine check-ups to advanced procedures, you’ll play an integral role in delivering exceptional veterinary care.
Working Pattern
- Full-time (40 hours per week)
- A 4-day work week for full-time salary
- Minimal weekends: Approx. 1 in 7, with time off in lieu the following week
- No out-of-hours work, ensuring a healthy work-life balance
- Paid lunch breaks
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary up to £31,000 (DOE)
- Unlimited CPD budget to support your development
- Paid professional memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
- Double pay for overtime
- Generous holiday allowance
- Employee discounts on products and services
- Supportive, friendly team environment with a focus on well-being
- Pastoral care and mental health support
- Access to a robust pension scheme
Why This Practice?
This is a practice that truly values its team. With a collaborative approach, access to modern technology, and an emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, it’s the perfect environment for any RVN ready to take the next step in their career.
They are proud of their close-knit team, where support, development, and camaraderie are at the heart of everything they do. Whether you’re a newly qualified nurse or an experienced professional, this practice offers the opportunity to grow, learn, and thrive.
Apply Today
This is a unique opportunity to join a fantastic team at a practice that genuinely cares about its staff and patients alike. Don’t miss out—apply now to find out more about this exciting role!
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8744 0649 or email niamh@lloydandcowan.com
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