Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Oakfield Veterinary Surgery, Atherstone, Atherstone, West Midlands
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to GBP30,000 DOE
We are looking for a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated team here at Oakfield Veterinary Surgery. Our ideal candidate will be organised and enthusiastic about providing a high standard of animal care. This position is perfect for a qualified nurse who is looking to join a friendly team within a small animal practice. Your days will consist of general veterinary nursing duties, such as monitoring anaesthetics, nursing sick animals, administrating medicine, taking x-rays, running bloods and nurse consultations.
Rota patterns that work for you
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. A typical full time role would involve working 40 hours across 5 days per week. Saturdays on a shared rota, usually 1 in 5. There is no out-of-hours requirement.
More About Oakfield
Our practice is based in Atherstone, in the county of Warwickshire, meaning we have a beautiful rural setting but also great access to the A5 and are only 4.5 miles from Staffordshire with close links to the M42. We are a long-standing practice with a small but fantastic team with a very loyal client base. We are kitted out with fantastic facilities including 3 consult rooms, a theatre, digital X-ray facilities, a laser therapy unit, an ultrasound scanner and also a cardiac scanner.
By far the best part of our practice is our amazing team, we have 2 vets, 3 veterinary nurses, 1 veterinary care assistant and 2 receptionists. We are a close-knit team and work together to provide the very best service we can.
About You
Our ideal candidate must be qualified and also be organised, compassionate and have great communication skills. This would suit a confident veterinary nurse who is looking for a new challenge within a busy and supportive team.
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
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
GBP550 CPD allowance with X days paid pro rata
Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
All our Vets & Nurses can for research funding
Infection Prevention and Control Programme
Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
VDS cover
RCVS fees
Additional
Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
Discounted staff pet care
IVC150
Oakfield Veterinary Surgery, Atherstone
2 Margaret Road, Atherstone, CV9 1EE, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Small animals
Any questions before ing?
Speak to Marcus Alphonso from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before ing for this role.
Talent Partner
Marcus Alphonso
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