Salary up to £33,000 DOE
Relocation Allowance up to £2,000
Welcome Bonus up to £2,000
Virginia Water Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our progressive and cohesive team. You will have varied responsibilities including, Inpatients, Ops, GAs, Lab, X-ray, Consultations, Pharmacy, Equipment care and supporting other team members to keep every day varied. You will also get the opportunity to carry out nurse consults.
We want to bring in more nurse led services so you'll have the opportunity to utilise your interests and skills, and we will have a dedicated nurse consulting room soon.
Find flexibility with us
The role is Full or Part Time. The full-time position is typically 40 hours per week, with a mixture of early and late shifts (either 8:30-5:00 or 11:00-7:30) and 1:4 Saturday mornings (8:30am – 12:30pm). Part time could look like 2 – 4 days per week however we are flexible and happy to discuss the working days/hours in detail.
We have a culture of helping each other, allowing us to achieve work life balance for the whole team. We are open to discuss any requirements re working hours.
Our fantastic practice
We are a friendly, small animal practice based in Virginia Water, Surrey. We have excellent transport links to London and beautiful local woodland. Our practice is excellently equipped with digital x-ray, operating facilities, capnograph, BP, ECG, ultrasound, digital dental x-ray, lab with much-used microscope and more. We offer routine examinations, vaccinations, laboratory diagnostics, x-rays, ultrasound, medical treatments and a range of routine and soft tissue surgeries. We also have a visiting vet who performs a range of laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures, including bitch spays and retained testicle surgery. We pride ourselves on getting to know our clients and patients and from this have a great local reputation and loyal clients.
Our Team and Culture
We believe all of our team are important and key to the success of Virginia Water Vets. We will listen to your ideas and support development in your areas of interest whenever possible, we have a strong team bond. You will be joining our full time Clinical Director/Vet, Veterinary Surgeon, 2 visiting Vet Surgeons (dental and keyhole), 1 HVN, 1ANA, 1 Receptionist and Practice Manager.
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 InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payInitiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Development
£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rataCertificate supportLearning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia providerAll our Vets & Nurses can apply for research fundingInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
VDS coverRCVS 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 criteriaVoluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit youAccess to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailersDiscounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice