Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
Primary Care - Vet Nurse – Small Animal /
Vine Tree Vets [1549] /
On-site
Registered Veterinary Nurse – Full Time (40 hours per week, 4 or 5 days, no weekends or out-of-hours)
Location: Vine Tree Vets, Ross-on-Wye
Are you a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a role where you can grow, collaborate, and make a real difference every day—without sacrificing your work-life balance? At Vine Tree Vets, we’re building a team that thrives on exceptional patient care, strong collaboration, and professional growth, and we want you to be part of it.
We’re based in Ross-on-Wye, a picturesque market town in the heart of the stunning Wye Valley. Known for its riverside walks, countryside adventures, charming cafes, local shops, and a friendly community, Ross-on-Wye is the perfect place to live and work. Whether you love outdoor activities, a relaxed pace of life, or easy access to nearby cities, this location offers it all.
Our current team is small but dynamic:
• 1 Vet
• 1 Registered Veterinary Nurse
• 2 Receptionists
• 1 Director of Practice
As part of the IVC network, you’ll also have opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across other clinics, sharing knowledge and learning from a wider network of veterinary professionals.
What you will be doing:
• Providing compassionate, high-quality care to every patient
• Supporting clients and building strong, trusting relationships
• Working collaboratively with your team and across IVC clinics
• Participating in team-building initiatives and shaping a positive, supportive work culture
• Taking part in professional development opportunities to grow your skills and career
Who we are looking for:
• A Registered Veterinary Nurse passionate about patient care and team collaboration
• A proactive, friendly team player who enjoys learning and development
• Someone who values a supportive, positive work environment and work-life balance
What we offer:
• Competitive salary up to £28, 371. 20 depending on experience
• No weekends or out-of-hours work – maintain a healthy work-life balance
• A small, supportive, and growing team environment
• Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across IVC clinics
• Flexible working over 4 or 5 days per week
• Work in a beautiful location with easy access to outdoor activities, rivers, and countryside
If you’re ready to be part of a team that values patients, people, and professional growth—and to enjoy a fulfilling role in a stunning location with a healthy work-life balance—we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join Vine Tree Vets!
Because our employee’s matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:
Work life balance
*6.6 weeks annual leave
*Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
*Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Private Medical Insurance
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
*Non-accidental injury support
Development
*£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
*Certificate support
*Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
*Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
*All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
*Infection Prevention and Control Programme
*Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
*VDS cover
*RCVS fees
Additional
*Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
*Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
*Discounted staff pet care
£0 - £0 a year
Up to £28, 371. 20 pa DOE
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
