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Checked 2026-11-03

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Medivet · Chelmsford, Essex

Veterinary nurse

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Job description

Up to £31,000 per year + £750 CPD Allowance + 2 Paid CPD Days (pro rata for part-time hours) + Health Cash Plan + Additional 'Day for You' Benefit Full-time or part-time applications welcome. Join our newly refurbished Medivet Chelmsford practice as a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse and become part of a friendly and supportive team within a well-established small animal practice featuring excellent facilities, including an in-house laboratory, diagnostic imaging, ultrasound and modern surgical equipment. You’ll work alongside an experienced clinical team delivering exceptional care to cats, dogs and small mammals, with opportunities to run nurse clinics, utilise Schedule 3 skills, support a varied caseload and continue developing your clinical interests within a collaborative environment. Led by Branch Partner and Veterinary Surgeon Bogdan Potirnac, the practice has a strong focus on high clinical standards, team wellbeing and professional development, making this a fantastic opportunity for an RVN looking to grow within a welcoming and progressive practice. Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer

Health Cash Plan from day one

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Life Assurance 3 x salary

5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service

Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you

£750 CPD allowance plus 2 days’ paid leave per year

Access to Clinical Communities, internal CPD and our 24-hour hospitals

Funded certificates and internal career pathways

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products and services

Requirements

  • You’re a RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
  • Deliver exceptional care to patients, carrying out nurse led appointments and schedule 3 activities, supporting consults, surgeries and procedures, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards
  • Deliver patient monitoring and care, and manage admissions and discharges
  • Deliver exceptional care to your clients
  • Work collaboratively within a supportive team

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