If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application. Your role and responsibilities We are currently recruiting for 2 talented Inpatient Care RVN’s to cover maternity leave positions, on fixed term contracts. There may be an opportunity for these roles to become permanent at the end of the fixed term contract, as we are incredibly passionate about RVN development and growth. Our current nursing team consists of 16 dedicated PCA’s and 43 outstanding RVN’s, many of whom hold advanced qualifications, including 4 VTS holders in – Medicine, Anaesthesia, ECC and Oncology. We are looking to hear from enthusiastic and compassionate nurses who genuinely care about clinical standards, ward-based nursing care and client excellence. You will need to be confident in all aspect of inpatient care nursing, including rotations into our HDU. You will work as part of our truly talented day team providing exceptional care to our patients from internal medicine, neurology, surgery, oncology and dermatology. This is a varied role that will require you to be able to work under pressure, coordinate cases and be willing to learn and develop your skills. Potential applicants will need to be effective at time management and communication, have a desire to grow within the role and be passionate about providing the best standards of care to our deserving patients. Joining us will allow you to work within an exceptional and progressive team and develop your career in a supported environment. Referral nurse experience is desirable but not essential. We do require at least ones years worth of experience as an RVN Hours 4 x 10 hour shifts, ranging from 6:30am-7:30pm, Monday to Friday (5 X8 hour shifts can be considered) 1 in 5 weekend day shifts, either a Saturday or a Sunday. Benefits 5 weeks holiday bank holidays Birthday Leave RCVS & VDS fees paid External CPD funded - £500per year allowance Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program and access to the MARS academy Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Employer contribution pension scheme Wellness program including: Employee assistance program Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab Cycle to work scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme About us We are a true multidisciplinary referral hospital with departments in orthopaedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, neurology, internal medicine, oncology, anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging and dermatology. Each of the clinical disciplines is staffed to European Diplomate or RCVS Specialist standards. The hospital is well equipped and provides excellent inpatient facilities with qualified RVNs and veterinary interns on-site 24/7. Imaging includes computed radiography, fluoroscopy (with digital subtraction and road-mapping), ultrasonography and on-site MRI and CT. At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone. To find out more about this vacancy, please contact Rebecca Coleman at rebecca.colemanlinnaeusgroup.co.uk LI-RC1 LI-Onsite Salary Value:£30,000 per annum; Salary Description:From and and depending on experience; We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars. Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people. Why Linnaeus? - We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets - We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet - We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion - We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one. We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future. Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careerslinnaeusgroup.co.uk