Established in 1990, Glenbrae Veterinary Clinic is a thriving, 3-site practice with Tier 2 RCVS accreditation. Since joining the IVC Evidensia family in 2019, we've gained access to excellent opportunities for clinical growth and development within our team. We offer a wide range of services, including laparoscopy, dental radiography, ultrasonography (with specialist input), endoscopy, digital radiography, laser therapy, acupuncture, stem cell therapy, and consultancy homeopathic services.

Our team consists of 30 dedicated professionals, including 10 vets, 7 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 9 CCAs, and additional administrative support staff. We also benefit from the expertise of a visiting homeopath consultant and ultrasonographer.

IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners. 

At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career. 

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences. 

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases', contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice. 

* Your role will involve a variety of responsibilities, including conducting consultations, assisting in theatre work, performing lab diagnostics, supporting radiographs, helping with laparoscopic procedures, maintaining stock, and addressing client inquiries.

* This is a full-time permanent role.

* Working 38 hours per week over 5 days, with the option to condense these hours over 4 days if preferred.

* There will be 1 in 4 weekends and no out of hours. 

You Might Be a Great Fit If... 

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring: 

* Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS 
* Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing 
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues 
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively 
* A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement 

How We’ll Support You 

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 

* A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment 
* Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, or leadership roles as well as clinical *supervisors, mentors and certificate holders. 
* Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams 
* A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement 

What We Offer Our Team 

Work-life Balance

*6.8 weeks' annual leave
*Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
*Additional annual leave for your birthday which is added to your allowance

Wellbeing

*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Private Medical Insurance
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Healthcare Cash Plan 
* Cycle to Work scheme 

Development

*£550 CPD allowance per annum
*24hrs paid CPD leave
*Certificate Support
*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
*Access to Vetlexicon – our online veterinary encyclopaedia
*Research funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses
*Infection Prevention and Control Programme
*Quality Improvement Programme

Professional Memberships

*VDS cover
*RCVS fees

Additional

*Pension scheme
* Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme 
* Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you 
* Discounted staff pet care  
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers