Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Here at Euerka Veterinary Centre, we are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a great level of practical skills and an ability to work alone and as part of a team. The wellbeing of our team is important to us, so being a team player is a crucial attribute. Our nurses work across all nursing activities including anaesthesia and theatre, diagnostics including radiography and laboratory work, inpatient duties and nurse consultations; in addition to assisting our Veterinary Surgeons during procedures and consultations.
At our practice, our Nurses work closely with our Vets and support staff to provide the highest standard of care for our patients. Our Nurses are highly respected and fully supported, with opportunities to pursue special interests and continued professional development. We take pride in empowering our Nurses to complete Schedule 3 procedures, ensuring they have the chance to grow and develop in their roles.
We are a close-knit team dedicated to delivering the best care for our patients, and you'll be joining a supportive environment that includes 1 experienced Vet, 3 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Student Veterinary Nurse, and 1 support staff. Additionally, our larger sister practice in Rainham, Kent is always available to offer further advice and support if needed. If you're looking to be part of a collaborative and nurturing team that values growth and expertise, we would love to have you on board!
Rota
This is a full-time position with a 4-day working week, consisting of 10-hour shifts from 08:30 to 18:30. You will also be required to work 1 in 2 Saturdays from 08:30 to 12:30. There are no out-of-hours duties required for this role, ensuring a great work-life balance.
Because our employees 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
* 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
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid 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
Additional
* Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
* Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Eureka Veterinary Centre, Ashford
Unit 9 Eureka Place, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BY, United Kingdom
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Lovell Varcoe 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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