Holmefield Veterinary Clinic are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for client care on a part time basis. You will enjoy working within a close-knit team and be keen to continue to develop your skills whilst sharing your unique experiences with us, to allow us all to learn from each other. 

 

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.

We offer flexible working patterns that flex with you and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to flex your rota hours to balance the school holidays, fix to navigate the school runs or just looking to strike that balance between home and work life. We can offer flexibility that actually works for you.

 

Our part time is 20 hours per week Mon-Fri between 08:30– 19:00. Saturday 8:30- 13:30 on rota basis of 1 in 7 

 

Holmefield is a friendly long established 100% small animal practice with an experienced and long-standing team. Holmefield Vets has its main site in the beautiful village of Brayton with a smaller branch practice in the picturesque Sherburn-in-Elmet.  We are situated in a beautiful semi-rural location in North Yorkshire, whilst still being well connected to city life.  There are regular direct trains from Selby to London, Manchester and Leeds and there is also a train station in Sherburn-in-Elmet.  We are just a 20-minute drive from York, and Leeds and Hull are within striking distance too.  

 

Brayton is a lovely village with 2 pubs, a fantastic butcher, a village hall that offers scouts and cubs and cricket and rugby clubs.  Brayton is next door to the lovely town of Selby with fantastic restaurants, including a new tapas restaurant, and the beautiful Selby Abbey, steeped in history. Sherburn in Elmet is a popular village with a super selection of pubs, restaurants and shops including a lovely little deli.

 

Our nursing team consists of one head nurse and six RVN’s, one student nurse and one animal care assistant. 

 

There is no doubt that our biggest strength is our incredible team.  You will be joining an experienced, talented, and friendly team who pride themselves on having a positive and inclusive culture.  Communication is prioritised here, with regular team meetings, full practice meetings and opportunities to discuss cases to ensure everyone feels included, empowered, and heard. We have a vet working towards her certificate in Feline medicine, and a nurse working towards a behaviour qualification. We have a vet who is an advanced practitioner in small animal surgery. We also have a receptionist who has completed bereavement training and offers support to clients who are saying goodbye to their pets. 

 

We believe that veterinary practice is a team sport, and we care passionately about working together to achieve both, the best outcomes for our patients and the best working environment for ourselves. Professional development is important, and we always encourage team members to undertake CPD and further qualifications. We would be happy to consider funding a certificate for the successful candidate. We also prioritise staff wellbeing. You will always have access to a mental health first aider on shift, as well as a wide range of supporting materials.  Finally, we are a very social bunch! There is always something going on, be it pub nights, BBQS, summer & Christmas parties and so much more.  

 

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 - 

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. 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.