Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal - Lancashire
Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity? Mearley Veterinary Group is looking for you! We are a supportive team, seeking a friendly and enthusiastic RVN to join our fabulous team.
About Mearley
Mearley Veterinary Group is a group of three RCVS accredited, small animal veterinary practices in Accrington, Barrowford, and Clitheroe. You will be mainly based at our Clitheroe site but will need to work across all three sites as required. We are located in a picturesque area with great motorway routes and good links to Manchester, The Lake District, and Yorkshire.
Practice facilities include full diagnostic and surgical facilities, in-house lab, diagnostic ultrasound, digital radiography, dental machines, tonometer, endoscopy, and more.
Rota Patterns That Work for You
Our full-time role involves working 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, within the hours of 8.00 am - 7.30 pm, with weekends either 1 Sunday in 3 or 1 weekend in 6. We understand that everyone's personal situation is unique; therefore, we're happy to discuss hours to find what works for you.
Your Role
Your duties include general nursing duties, nurse clinics, monitoring anaesthetics, assisting the vets, care and maintenance of the equipment, stock control, and occasional reception duties. We support any special interests you may have, and RVNs receive a generous CPD allowance.
Our Team
We have a friendly team of 6 experienced Vets, 5 RVNs, 1 SVN, and an excellent reception team. We recognize that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. 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
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Development
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave 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
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions
* Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We welcome candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Mearley Veterinary Group, Clitheroe
Holden Street, Clitheroe, BB7 1LU, United Kingdom
Speak to Mike Burrell from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
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