Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
We have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary nurse to join the Carmel Vet team. You’ll be split between both our sites in Fallings Park and Penn Fields. You’ll be undertaking a varied caseload of both theatre assistance and nurse consultations. We’re keen to offer the best support to develop our staff by offering CPD support.
Work Life Balance
We are proud to say our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours truly tips the scale on your work life balance. We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. A typical full time role would involve working 4/5 days per week, averaging around 40 hours per week. Shifts are either 8:30am to 6:30pm or 9:00am to 7:00pm, with 1:4 Saturday mornings from 8:30am to 2:00pm. No OOH. Closed on Bank Holidays and Sundays.
About Us
Carmel Veterinary Centre is an RCVS Tier 2 accredited, VNTP, two-site small animal practice based in Wolverhampton. We’re kitted out with endoscopy, ultrasound, dental X-rays, full Idexx labs as well as orthopaedic kit. We care about our team, patients, and clients in that order because we understand that unless you are at your best, the patient care and client experience won’t be the best. We have developed a strong culture of civility and are looking for a candidate with exceptional interpersonal skills and a core mindset of kindness and respect.
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 Benefits
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Development Opportunities
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* Research funding opportunities for all our Vets & Nurses
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme with contributions from IVC Evidensia
* Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Speak to Marcus Alphonso 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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