Veterinary Nurse

Posting date:	25 February 2026
Salary:	£30,000 to £36,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	27 March 2026
Location:	Wirral
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Purosearch
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	JOB-57343-20726

Summary

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Wirral
Hospital & ECC Care | Wirral | Up to £36,000 + Bonus | Advanced Caseload

Why Apply?

• £30,000–£36,000 pro rata + bonus scheme

  
  

• 4-day week, no OOH, no on-call

  
  

• RCVS-accredited 24-hour hospital with CT & advanced facilities

  
  

• Funded CPD, private healthcare & 6.6 weeks annual leave

  
  The Opportunity

  You’ll join a highly skilled nursing team within a modern hospital environment equipped for advanced diagnostics and procedures, including CT, dental radiography, laparoscopy, echocardiography and BOAS surgery.

  The hospital holds recognised accreditations including:

  • Gold Cat Friendly Status

    
    

  • Dog Friendly Accreditation

    
    

  • Silver Rabbit Friendly Status

    
    

  • Zero Pain Philosophy Accreditation

    
    

  • Platinum Compassion Understood Status

    
    

    The clinical team includes certificate holders and Fear-Free trained professionals, ensuring high standards of patient welfare and progressive veterinary nursing.

    The Package

    Salary: £30,000–£36,000 pro rata + performance bonus

    Hours:

    • 40 hours over 4 days

      
      

    • Shifts: 8:00am - 5:00pm or 10:00am - 7:30pm

      
      

    • 1 in 4 weekends

      
      

    • No out-of-hours or on-call

      
      

      Benefits include:

      • 6.6 weeks annual leave (including bank holidays)

        
        

      • Private healthcare

        
        

      • RCVS & VDS fees paid

        
        

      • Structured CPD programme (clinical, H&S & leadership pathways)

        
        

      • Funded attendance at major veterinary congresses

        
        

      • Generous staff discount

        
        

      • Employee Assistance Programme

        
        

      • Retail discounts platform

        
        

      • Modern staff facilities

        The Role – Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

        • Anaesthesia monitoring and surgical support

          
          

        • Inpatient care and hospital nursing

          
          

        • Nurse consultations and progressive nurse-led clinics

          
          

        • Schedule 3 procedures (e.g. lump removals)

          
          

        • Pharmacy management and lab sample processing

          
          

        • Equipment set-up, maintenance and accurate record keeping

          
          

          This is a hands-on hospital role offering genuine case continuity and clinical involvement.
          
          For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com

          To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

          And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

          Ref : JOB-57343