Checked 2026-07-14
Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Permanent or 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Synergy Vets · United Kingdom
Candidate fit notes
What to know before applying
The role has clear veterinary nursing or animal-care scope, with details candidates can compare against practice expectations.
Best fit if
- • on-site full-time candidates looking for veterinary nurse work
- • Candidates comparing rota, clinical scope, CPD, and practice setting
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- • Check which requirements are mandatory versus preferred
- • Confirm rota, OOH/weekend expectations, CPD support, and whether professional fees are covered
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Role summary
What the listing says
Location: Hartford, Cheshire Our client is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their busy, RCVS-accredited veterinary hospital in Hartford. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospital environment, is passionate about patient care, and is looking to further develop their clinical and nursing skills.
You'll be joining a supportive and experienced team with access to excellent facilities, including ultrasound, digital X-ray, an in-house laboratory, CT scanner, laparoscopy equipment, and more. The role offers exposure to a varied caseload, providing excellent opportunities to develop your skills across medical, surgical, and emergency nursing.
The Role - Permanent or 12-month fixed-term contract - Full-time – 37. 5 hours per week across 5 days - Shifts between 7:00am and 8:30pm - 1 in 4 weekends, with 2 days off in lieu the following week - 2 Bank Holidays per year - Occasional twilight and late kennel shift cover Salary: £25,643 – £31,180 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
About You - Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) - Enjoys working in a busy hospital environment - Passionate about theatre nursing and inpatient care - Comfortable managing emergency and critical care cases - A proactive team player with excellent communication skills Benefits - 6 weeks' annual leave, including bank holidays - £600 annual CPD allowance - RCVS membership paid, plus one additional professional membership - VDS cover - Health Cash Plan - Enhanced family leave policies - Discounted veterinary treatment - Cycle to Work scheme - Company sick pay - Shopping, travel and lifestyle discounts - Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities - Annual salary reviews - A strong focus on employee wellbeing and career progression If you're looking for a role that offers excellent clinical exposure, a supportive team environment, and genuine opportunities for professional development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Requirements and signals
- Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
- Enjoys working in a busy hospital environment
- Passionate about theatre nursing and inpatient care
- Comfortable managing emergency and critical care cases
- A proactive team player with excellent communication skills