Abbey Veterinary Group, Greenock are in search for a compassionate Head RVN with strong leadership skills to guide our dedicated and caring team. We are a well-established, friendly, mixed practice with surgeries in Paisley and Greenock. You will be joining a support network of vets, nurses, ACAs and receptionists.
We aim to provide excellent first opinion care to our patients, and a great service to our loyal, long-standing clients. Duties are based on a rota system consisting of in-patient care for both medical and surgical patients, assisting vets in theatre and prep, stock control of pharmacy, caring for isolation patients, nurse consults and lab work. We would like the successful candidate to control the nursing rota, holidays and play a key role in the development of junior colleagues. We include our head RVNs in our senior leader meetings for their input and to improve processes on a wider level. Personal growth is actively encouraged, and we welcome ambition to pursue further qualifications.
Our facilities include Karl Storz laparoscopy equipment for performing lap spays, fully equipped lab with haematology, biochemistry, electrolyte and therapeutic monitoring, ultrasound scanner, digital radiography, including dental x-ray and endoscope.
We offer no on-call duties and 1 in 4 weekends.
As part of the VetPartners group we can offer the following benefits:
* Salary of £28,000 to £36,000 depending on experience
* Relocation package available for discussion
* 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
* £600 CPD Allowance per annum
* Health Shield – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments – from dentistry to sports massage
* RCVS and VDS membership paid
* One other membership subscription
* Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
* Discounted veterinary fees
* My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
* Cycle to Work scheme
For further information about our practice, the role or to apply please email our practice manager Mandi Baxter - mandi.baxter@abbey-vetgroup.co.uk
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Relocation assistance
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 06/12/2024
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