Veterinary Nurse Role
The opportunity to join or amazing team here at Knutsford Veterinary Surgery
Role Overview:
Opportunity for a full or part-time experienced, enthusiastic and caring Registered Veterinary Nurse in Cheshire / South Manchester area.
The team are looking for a team member who wants to put pets first, takes pride in their work and ultimately wants to have fun!
Our new colleague will be confident in all general nursing and competent in assisting our vets and specialists with our varied caseload.
About Us:
Opened in 2014, Knutsford Veterinary Surgery has recently undergone an extensive extension and renovation, ensuring we provide the best environment for our patients and team. Our mission is simple: to be the best independent vet surgery in Cheshire by delivering exceptional care, great value, and honest advice tailored to each patient.
We are proud to be an active part of our community and are both a Gold Cat Friendly Practice and Dog Friendly Clinic. Knutsford Vets holds the RCVS Small Animal Practice Accreditation and are an advocate for Greener Veterinary Practice.Did you know?
Knutsford Veterinary Surgery is powered by 32 solar panels, is lit by smart LED lighting and has 7 massive roof lights that flood the practice with light.
Our Values:
- Focus on the Patient: Everything we do revolves around providing the best care for our patients.
- Care with Passion: We take pride in our work and strive to provide care with dedication and compassion.
- Ownership & Accountability: We believe in taking responsibility and ownership of our roles.
- Create Warmth and Belonging: We foster a culture where everyone feels welcome and valued.
- Act with Courage: We are not afraid to make bold decisions for the benefit of our patients.
- Quality, Trust, and Fun: We aim to offer top-quality services, build trust with our clients, and enjoy our work.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly environment where you can pursue your interests and develop strong bonds with our clients.
- Opportunities for social activities outside of work, such as caving, team-building workshops, and meals out.
- A great work-life balance with the chance to work with a life coach twice a year, regular wellness meetings and support from a mental health first aider if needed.
- Best-in-class facilities including comprehensive in-house IDEXX laboratory, laparoscopic surgery, ultrasound, DR and dental radiography, and well-equipped theatres for dental, soft tissue, and orthopaedic procedures.
The Role:
Good rota with an emphasis on work-life balance, with 1:4 Saturday mornings and no OOH. You will join a friendly, experienced team, dedicated to providing an exceptional standard of client and animal care.
- Competitive salary of £26,000 – £30,500
- Bonus Scheme
- Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
- Excellent opportunity for career progression
- Desirable hours and great work-life balance
- Staff Discount Scheme
- RCVS and VDS fees included
- No out of hours
- Free flu jabs
Why Join Us?
At Knutsford Veterinary Surgery, you’ll find a place where exceptional care is the standard. We constantly reinvest in our team, equipment, and premises to ensure we provide the best possible service. If you’re looking for a practice that values quality, trust, and fun, we’d love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please email your CV and a cover letter to Paul Adams via directors@knutsfordvetsurgery.co.uk, we will endeavour to respond as soon as possible.