Part-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Location: near Canterbury, Kent
Discipline: Small Animal
Contract Type: Part Time (30 hours)
Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE pro rata
An exciting opportunity awaits for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to become part of a close-knit team on a part-time basis.
A Place to Excel
Situated in the scenic countryside near Canterbury, Kent, this purpose-built practice offers excellent transport links, providing convenient access to both the city and coast. The practice is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including digital and dental x-ray, orthopaedic equipment, ultrasound, endoscopy, and a rehabilitation unit with a water treadmill. The main clinic features multiple consultation rooms, a spacious waiting area, and separate wards for dogs, cats, and isolation. It also houses a dedicated cat clinic with ISFM Silver accreditation.
Opportunities for Growth
With a strong commitment to a caring and collaborative culture, the practice offers frequent opportunities for professional growth, including CPD and mentoring. Regular team meetings allow sharing of best practices, ensuring high-quality care for patients and clients alike. The role involves a range of shift duties, including clinics, dispensary, theatre, and inpatient care. Scheduled hours are part-time, Monday-Friday, with one Saturday shift in six. There are no out-of-hours or on-call requirements.
A Supportive Team Environment
The practice prioritises a supportive work environment and work-life balance. The team comprises experienced Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses, a Student Veterinary Nurse, reception staff, and a practice manager, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers a comprehensive benefits package:
* Work-life Balance: 6.6 weeks of annual leave, including bank holidays, plus an additional day off for birthdays.
* Wellbeing: Private medical insurance, a 24/7 employee assistance program, and enhanced family-friendly policies.
* Development: £550 CPD allowance with paid CPD leave, certificate support, and access to learning resources.
* Professional Memberships: VDS cover and RCVS fees.
* Colleague Benefits: Pension contributions, Cycle to Work scheme, discounts at various retailers, and discounts on pet treatments.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a supportive, community-focused practice. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply!
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