Registered Veterinary Nurse
Veterinary Clinic in Woodley
Salary up to £33,000 depending on experience
This Woodley clinic is looking for an enthusiastic and confident Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team. Duties include nurse consults, anaesthesia, inpatient care, lab work and schedule 3 (with training).
We are looking for someone who would be excited to get involved with a clinic refresh and rebrand, this is a real opportunity to be able to have real influence and be involved with this exciting project.
Fix or flex – work life balance that works for you
We welcome both full-time and part-time applicants. The full-time position is typically 40 hours over 4 or 5 days per week with a combination of early shifts from 8 am – 4:30 pm and late shifts from 11 am – 7:30 pm. It also involves 1:4 Saturday mornings and there is no OOH. We value our nurses and recognise the integral part they play within our teams, which is why we are able to offer flexible working hours. Whether you are looking for condensed hours/days, or hours around school runs/hobbies, we can offer true flexibility that works for you.
Our Practice
It is a first-opinion, SA practice and we are conveniently situated in the bustling high street of Woodley with good public transport links. Our facility is large and modern with 4 consult rooms: a dedicated digital x-ray and ultrasound room, a modern theatre, prep room with tub table, separate cat and dog kennels, an in house lab, patient monitoring equipment such as a multiparameter and blood pressure machine and also drip pumps, baer huggers and fluid warmers. This is an opportunity to join a super-friendly team and work in a supportive environment that offers the scope for further development in your chosen area of interest.
Join a Supportive Team
Our practice is a 3 Vet team with a head nurse, 1 – 2 RVNs, 1- 2 SVNS and 1-2 ANAs, who are all supported by our reception team and experience practice manager and Area Director who is also a vet. Our Head Vet is currently working towards securing a surgery certificate. Our team are passionate about providing gold-standard care to our clients and their pets and we have a strong ethos of teamwork and communication. The team is also supported by a local Veterinary hospital with overnight care that also provides training opportunities for the team.
Because our employees 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
- Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
- Non-accidental injury support
Development
- £550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
- 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
Additional
- Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
- Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
- Discounted staff pet care