Permanent Veterinary Nurse
Vet Seekers
- Woking, Surrey
- £31,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse or soon to be?
- Are you looking for a high level of clinical exposure?
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, shifts between 8am and 7.30pm
- Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8am to 4pm
- TOIL: Fridays off the following week after working a weekend
- OOH: None
- Branch work: None
- Team: 7 vets, 9 RVNs and 2 SVNs
- The Nurse will receive the following Friday off in lieu after working the Saturday
- The role will involve all aspects of general nursing with a varied day anaesthetic work, in patient care, lab work, nurse consults, dispensing drugs and reception work where required
- The role offers a high level of clinical exposure
- The practice encourage all nurses to pursue areas of special interest and expand their clinical skills and knowledge
- The practice offer a flexible working pattern to support a work / life balance EG: Shifts to suit school pick ups
- Established small animal practice
- 3 Site practice
- They have a team of 7 vets, 9 RVNs and 2 SVNs
- They are equipped with facilities including Dental Radiography, Digital X-ray, Ultrasound and Virtual Vet equipment
- The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients using the latest technology
- They provide a supportive environment which offers scope for the Nurse to develop an area of interest
- They pride themselves on focusing on staff well being and provide a supportive learning environment to all team members
- They offer a supportive culture and ensure that all the team feel valued and each are offered support to continue to develop
- They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face, and they ensure that each member of staff support each other and strive each day to provide a positive and encouraging work environment
- The practice are looking for an enthusiastic team player
- The RVN will have the motivation and desire to utilise all of their skills
- The Nurse will have great communication skills, organisational skills and have an approachable manner
- They will provide an excellent service to all clients and be able to build rapport easily
- Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays and birthday off
- CPD: Generous allowance of £500
- Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Family friendly policies including maternity and paternity
- Private medical insurance
- Certificate support
- Workplace pension
- Further benefits such as retail and gym
- Employee wellbeing programmes
- Ongoing learning and development platforms available
- Career progression opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free uniform
- RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
- Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills