Registered Veterinary Nurse - Exotics

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Edgbaston
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

RCVS Registered Anaesthesia Monitoring Surgical Nursing Inpatient Care Client Communication Exotic Species Nursing Teamwork Organizational Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Exotics

Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Edgbaston, West Midlands

Type: Full Time (27 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday rota)

Salary: DOE

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] on a part-time basis, with opportunities to increase to full-time hours across other Manor sites.

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. This is a varied role working between our exotics branch and other small animal sites, offering a unique opportunity to develop your skills in exotic species alongside a diverse first opinion caseload. You will be involved in all aspects of nursing including inpatient care, anaesthesia, surgery, and consultations.

  • Deliver high standards of nursing care across both small animal and exotic caseloads
  • Support surgical procedures, including anaesthesia monitoring and theatre nursing
  • Provide excellent inpatient care and support patient recovery
  • Assist with consultations and client communication

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

  • 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

  • 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

  • 6.6 weeks' annual leave plus your birthday off
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives including - Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
  • £550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
  • Certificate support
  • RCVS and VDS fees covered
  • Pension scheme
  • Discounted veterinary care
  • Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you - including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply via the Apply button on this page. For any questions, contact Elliott Burgin at [contact hidden].

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

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