Join our team at Shaw Vets in Swindon, Wiltshire!
Find your future with Shaw Vets.
We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join us on a fixed term basis for 12 months. Our standard full-time rota consists of working 40 hours per week, over 4 or 5 days, plus a Saturday morning working 8am-2pm. However, we are happy to consider those looking to work part-time too. There will be no OOH cover required for this role.
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, which is why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Please get in touch to discuss your options.
About Us
Be part of something great and join our friendly team that currently consists of 4 vets, 3 RVNs, 1 SVN, and 5 receptionists.
We are a dog and cat friendly clinic, with great facilities including a digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and fully equipped theatre.
We are keen to develop our team with extra training and help you progress within your career; we currently have one vet undertaking an exotics certificate and one nurse with a behaviour certificate.
We are extremely proud that Shaw Veterinary Centre has passed the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme inspection at the highest level open to us, with some very positive feedback from the Inspector!
If you're interested in joining our team, please get in touch!
Because our employees matter
We recognize 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
1. 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays (6.8 for Scotland, and 7 for IOM, NI)
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
1. Private Medical Insurance
2. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
3. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
4. Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Development
1. £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
2. Certificate support
3. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
4. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
5. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
6. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
7. Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
1. VDS cover
Colleague Benefits
1. Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
2. Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
3. Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
4. Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
5. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
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