Job Title: Lead Night Registered Veterinary Nurse
Salary: £31,000 plus 10% supplement
Location: Veterinary Specialists Scotland
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 4x8hr shifts Mon-Thur (wk 1) Tue-Fri (wk 2) 1800-0200 (30hr week)
About us
We are looking for a Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Veterinary Specialists Scotland (VSS), a multi-disciplinary referral hospital located at Deer Park, Livingston, close to Edinburgh and Glasgow.
You will join an established night team, working a shift pattern of 30 hours a week over 4 evenings, which facilitates a consistency of care, an overlap with all 3 teams, and an attractive work-life balance.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the Night nursing teams and the Night VCA team.
* Collaborate with the Head of Nursing Services, other Team Leaders, Lead Nurses, and PCAs to ensure outstanding patient care.
* Maintain a happy and efficient working environment while adhering to practice and group policies.
* Provide performance reviews, training, and coordination for team members.
* Spend approximately 90% of the working week on operational clinical duties, providing excellent service to patients.
What kind of person you need to be:
* Highly motivated self-starter with a desire to provide the best clinical service.
* Able to work as part of a team and individually.
* Willingness to learn and develop clinical skills.
* A passion for mentoring and training colleagues.
The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a referral setting and demonstrate effective scheduling and supportive team leadership skills.
Benefits:
* 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
* RCVS and VDS fees paid
* External CPD funded
* Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programme
* Career progression opportunities
* Staff discount schemes
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced Sick Pay
* Enhanced Equal Family Leave
* E-car salary sacrifice scheme
* Employer contribution pension scheme
* Wellness programme including:
* Employee assistance program
* Eyecare voucher scheme
* Free annual Flu jab
* Cycle to work scheme
* Recruitment referral reward scheme
To find out more about this vacancy, please contact Rebecca Coleman at rebecca.coleman@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
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