Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location Stafford
Discipline: Veterinary
Contact name: UK Vets

Job ref: 5324

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Independent Practice | Full-Time | £28,000–£32,000 | Stafford

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire
Salary: £30,000–£34,000 (DOE)
Hours: Full Time – including nights and weekends on a shared rota
OOHs: Required (with accommodation available if needed) 
Weekend Rota: 1 in 11 weekends (vets take phones and call nurses if required)


Join an Independent, Family-Run Veterinary Practice in Stafford

Are you a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to provide true continuity of care?
Join a independent, family-run small animal practice in Stafford, where they are proud to offer on-site 24-hour emergency consultations exclusively for the registered clients — the only practice in the area to do so.

You’ll be part of a compassionate, close-knit team that provides exceptional veterinary care for cats, dogs, and small mammals in a supportive, community-focused environment.


About the Role

This is a full-time position for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse who is confident handling OOH duties, including nights and weekends. The successful candidate will ideally live within 20 minutes of the practice or be happy to stay on-site during out-of-hours shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality nursing care for inpatients and emergencies

  • Assist with anaesthetics, diagnostics, and surgical procedures

  • Work closely with vets to deliver excellent 24-hour care

  • Support clients and maintain clear, compassionate communication

  • Participate in the weekend and OOH rota


About the Practice

The veterinary centre is a modern, newly refurbished facility, set in beautiful green surroundings with ample off-road parking.

They are fully equipped to handle a wide range of small animal cases, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement, compassionate care, and staff wellbeing.

The Facilities Include:

  • Purpose-built surgical and diagnostic suites

  • Modern imaging and lab equipment

  • Spacious consult rooms and recovery areas

  • On-site emergency and inpatient facilities


What They Offer

  • Competitive salary (£30,000–£34,000 DOE)

  • Full-time hours with fair OOH rota (1 in 11 weekends)

  • Option to stay on-site during OOH shifts

  • Supportive and friendly independent team

  • Beautiful, modern practice environment

  • Opportunities for career progression and CPD support

  • Strong focus on work-life balance and wellbeing


How to Apply

If you’re an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a role with real responsibility, excellent support, and a warm, family-run team — they'd love to hear from you.

Contact:
Harry McLellan-Grant
Talent Partner
T: 07749 493392
E: harry@supreme-ss.com