Registered Veterinary Nurse

Grove Lodge Veterinary Group; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary practice near Cardiff seeks an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. The role promises a supportive environment, competitive salary, and career development opportunities. Join a dynamic team committed to exceptional animal and client care, with a varied caseload.

Benefits

Competitive salary ranging from £24,000 - £30,000 pro rata

Generous CPD allowance

Contributory pension scheme

20 days + 8 Bank Holiday days for FTE of 40 hours a week

Paid membership fees

Free car parking

Exclusive group discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Good general veterinary nursing experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare

Responsibilities

• General nursing duties including anaesthesia, laboratory, radiography, patient care, and nurse clinics
• No out of hours and weekend rota 1 in 3

Skills

Communication

Animal Welfare

Veterinary Nursing

Job description

Join our friendly and passionate veterinary nursing team at Caerphilly Vets for Pets where we highly value and encourage self-growth, development and support CPD

Caerphilly Vets for Pets are looking for an enthusiastic, professional Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly team on a part time basis working 20 hours on a rota basis, with flexibility to increase hours. There is no out of hours, weekend rota will be 1 in 3 and general nursing duties including anaesthesia/laboratory/radiography/patient care and nurse clinics.

Our team consisting of 3 vets, 4 RVN and 1 SVN to help provide high standards of patient and client care. We also have a fantastic non clinical team on hand to support. By joining us you will be part of a friendly and dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. We offer a great working environment and varied caseload with wonderful clients, together with career development opportunities.

Our offer to you:

• Competitive salary ranging from £24,000 - £30,000 pro rata dependant on experience
• No OOH
• Encourage career development with generous CPD allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Discount in practice for all Staff Pets
• 20 days + 8 Bank Holiday days for FTE of 40 hours a week (Increasing to 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holiday days following 2 years’ service)
• Paid membership fees
• Free car parking
• Exclusive group discounts including 20% across the Pets at Home Group, High Street Retailers and Gym Memberships
• Cycle to work scheme

The practice is conveniently located less than 10 miles from Cardiff, the vibrant capital of Wales! The surgery is locally owned and run by Veterinary Partner, Dr Maciej Juszczyk.

Maciej has taken the practice from strength to strength and is passionate about Orthopaedic surgery and has qualified in the General Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert) in Small Animal Orthopaedic Surgery, as well as investing in the specialist equipment required to really excel in this area. Vets4Pets Caerphilly also offer Stem Cells therapy protocol, which is fully performed within the surgery premises, providing regenerative medicine as well as state of the art equipment including Multiwave locked therapeutic laser system, digital X ray and in house laboratory facilities and Multiparameter/blood pressure monitoring.

With all the specialist treatment they offer, they are expecting their large and loyal client base to increase, with more client referrals adding to their continued success of their practice. As a successful candidate, you will have good general veterinary nursing experience, excellent communication skills and be enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare.

Location: CF83 1PB

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!