Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

Guisborough, Cleveland, England
Primary Care - Vet Nurse – Small Animal /
Wilton House Veterinary Clinic [1427] /
On-site
Registered Veterinary Nurse

Wilton House Veterinary Clinic, Guisborough
Salary up to £30,000 DOE
No out-of-hours | Full-time | 4–5 day week

Join a practice where nursing really matters

Wilton House Veterinary Clinic is excited to welcome a compassionate, motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse to our friendly and supportive team. If you’re passionate about high-quality patient care, enjoy variety in your role, and value teamwork in a positive practice culture, we’d love to hear from you.

The role

As an RVN at Wilton House, you’ll be a vital part of our clinical team, delivering exceptional care to our patients and empathetic support to our clients — especially during emotional or sensitive moments.

Your day-to-day will be varied and rewarding, including:

*Providing high-quality inpatient care for medical and surgical cases
*Monitoring and managing anaesthesia
*Running engaging and informative nurse consultations
*Carrying out essential laboratory procedures
*Working closely with the wider team to keep the practice running smoothly

You’ll have the opportunity to truly use your nursing skills and make a meaningful difference every day.

About you

We’re looking for an RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse who:

*Takes pride in delivering excellent patient care
*Brings a positive, proactive approach to teamwork
*Communicates clearly and compassionately with clients and colleagues
*Is organised, adaptable and keen to continue learning

Most importantly, you’ll share our values of compassion, professionalism and collaboration.

Why Wilton House?

Wilton House Veterinary Clinic is a well-established, highly regarded practice based in the charming market town of Guisborough, right on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. With stunning countryside, nearby beaches and easy access to cities like Newcastle and Durham, the area offers an exceptional quality of life.

Our practice is well equipped with:

*A modern operating theatre
*Digital X-ray and ultrasound
*A fully equipped in-house laboratory

You’ll be joining a close-knit team of experienced Veterinary Nurses and Animal Care Assistants who genuinely support one another. We also work closely with neighbouring practices and benefit from the guidance of Gillian Wormald, Clinical Director at Stokesley Vets, reinforcing our commitment to continuous improvement and clinical excellence.

Rota & work-life balance

*40 hours per week, with a choice of a 4- or 5-day week
*Monday to Friday working
*1 in 4 Saturday mornings (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
*No out-of-hours

In return, we offer a welcoming, inclusive working environment, genuine opportunities for professional development, and the chance to build a long-term, fulfilling career in a beautiful location.

If you’re a dedicated RVN looking to join a caring, forward-thinking practice where your skills are valued and your voice is heard, we’d love to hear from you

Because our people 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, inclusive of bank holidays
*Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing
*Private Medical Insurance
*Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing 

Development
*£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave
*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

Colleague Benefits
*Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well 
*Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
*Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
*Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
*Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
£0 - £30,000 a year
Up to £30,000 DOE
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