Registered Veterinary Nurse - Shrewsbury
RVN
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Permanent
Join our dedicated veterinary team as a Registered Veterinary Nurse at our Animal Trust Shrewsbury 24/7 Hospital, Shropshire, where we are committed to providing affordable pet care. You'll be part of the veterinary team who are instrumental in delivering high-quality care in a Community Interest Company that values community service and sustainability. We are committed to balancing profit with our dedication to people and the environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of the Animal Trust, Shrewsbury veterinary team, your role will be to care for a diverse caseload, including medical stabilisation, imaging assessments, complex orthopaedic cases, and surgical cases.
You will engage in nurse-led procedures and other hands-on tasks to deliver exceptional care to our patients.
Contribute to a healthy and happy pet owning community in Shrewsbury by ensuring our affordable pet care is delivered with compassion for our pet owners and their pets.
Skills and Qualifications
Certification as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) is essential, with at least 2 years of experience. Demonstrated ability to handle a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with confidence, calm, and kindness. Experience of or a desire to learn nurse-led veterinary procedures, and develop your veterinary career. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to empathise with pet owners and collaborate effectively within a supportive team.
Our Offer
A competitive salary of £27,000-£32,000 depending on experience. A comprehensive benefits package that includes:
1. 6 weeks of holiday per year
2. 52 weeks of sickness benefit and private healthcare after 12 months
3. Funded CPD
4. RCVS and VDS fees covered
5. Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
6. Contributory pension scheme
7. Store discounts
8. Staff discounts
9. E-Car Scheme
10. A supportive culture, and collaborative work environment where your voice is valued and your professional growth is supported.
Work-Life Balance
40 hour week worked across 4 days providing a good work-life balance. Weekend commitment 2:9 Saturday days. Opportunities to engage in a variety of challenging and rewarding activities within our vibrant Shrewsbury hospital environment. Continuous professional development opportunities to advance your skills and veterinary career.
About Animal Trust
Animal Trust is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company that prioritises accessible veterinary care over profit. As an environmentally conscious organisation, we focus on sustainable and community-oriented veterinary services. We reinvest most of our profits into our facilities, enhancing our services to provide advanced care while maintaining affordability. Our core belief is that every pet deserves prompt and expert treatment regardless of their owner's financial situation.
How To Apply
To apply, click the Apply Now button, fill out your details, and submit your CV through our online portal. Ensure your application reflects your qualifications, passion for veterinary care, and desire to grow with Animal Trust.
Questions?
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact Gemma Wall at gemma.wall@animaltrust.org.uk. Join us in making a difference at Animal Trust, where your career growth aligns with compassionate animal care. Apply today!
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