Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Cardiff

Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 DOE + Loyalty Bonus No Out-of-Hours Permanent Role Full Time

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary: £28,000 - £33,000 DOE
• Loyalty bonus scheme
• No out-of-hours or on-call requirements
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• 3 days' paid CPD leave + £1,000 CPD allowance (certificate support available)
• Birthday leave plus 28 days' annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Paid lunch break
• Gym membership
• Free uniform
• Free on-site parking
• Staff discount on pet treatments
• Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer contribution)
• Death in service benefit (2x annual salary)

Why Apply?

• Independent practice with clinical freedom
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Excellent nurse utilisation
• Modern facilities and equipment
• Strong focus on professional development
• Positive workplace culture with genuine team support

About the Practice

This thriving independent veterinary practice is committed to building lasting relationships with clients while delivering high-quality, compassionate care to pets across Cardiff and the surrounding area.

The practice treats a variety of small animal patients, including:

• Dogs of all breeds and sizes
• Cats, supported by a dedicated cat-only waiting area and cattery
• Small animals such as guinea pigs, rabbits, and other companion pets

The team consists of experienced veterinary surgeons and a caring, approachable nursing and support team, all focused on providing exceptional clinical standards in a welcoming environment.

Facilities include:

• Fully equipped in-house IDEXX laboratory for rapid diagnostics
• Advanced digital radiography and dental x-ray systems
• Modern operating theatre for routine and complex procedures
• Dedicated surgical and inpatient care areas
• High-spec monitoring and anaesthesia equipment
• Comprehensive diagnostic imaging capabilities

The practice combines modern technology with a compassionate, patient-first philosophy - ensuring pets receive gold-standard care at every stage of treatment.

The Role

As an RVN, you will play a key role in delivering outstanding clinical and client care while working closely with veterinary surgeons, the Head Nurse and the wider support team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality nursing care from admission through to discharge
• Assisting with surgical procedures, diagnostics and treatments
• Monitoring inpatients and ensuring excellent recovery care
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and clear client communication
• Supporting stock control and practice organisation
• Upholding clinical standards and contributing to practice development

This is a varied and rewarding role offering strong nurse utilisation and opportunities to expand your skills.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on or email

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If this position is not of interest to you but you know someone who may be suitable, please pass on our details. We offer £250 for every successful candidate referral.

Ref: JOB-57393