Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated veterinary practice in Orpington seeks a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse. Join a friendly team providing high-quality care without out-of-hours responsibilities. You will enjoy a competitive salary, generous CPD, and a supportive environment. Experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.

Benefits

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Generous CPD with support for Certificates

Contributory pension scheme

Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS and BVA)

Exclusive colleague discounts

Generous holiday

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Nurse or with relevant qualifications is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and maintain high standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client and animal care.
• Support the veterinary team in all duties.
• Maintain a friendly and supportive work environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Passion for veterinary care

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house laboratory

Job description

Overview

Would you like to be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic, and caring veterinary team? We are a small animal practice in Orpington and are now looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team due to the growth.

The practice is based in a central location within a Pets at Home store, has free parking and is within 15 minutes by train to London Bridge and 10 minutes to beautiful countryside.

Facilities

Our surgery is spacious, air conditioned and purpose built to industry leading standards and has a full range of modern equipment including digital X-ray, ultrasound, laparoscopic tower, endoscopy, orthopaedic kits, in house laboratory, blood pressure monitoring, full range of cat, dog and rabbit dental equipment, tonometry, cautery and suction.

The veterinary team of 4 vets is well supported by 3 RVNs, 1 SVN, 4 veterinary care assistants and 3 receptionists. We strive to work to the highest standards, recognising the contribution of each member of the team and encourage and support special interests. There is a diverse case load providing many opportunities for further development of the practice.

Role and expectations

You will have excellent communication skills, be passionate about the role, enjoy your job and want to be around colleagues who feel the same way. By joining us you will be part of a practice dedicated to providing a superb standard of client and animal care within a friendly and supportive team.

This is a full or part time position. There is no OOHs responsibility with this role.

In return, we can offer you

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Generous CPD with support for Certificates
• No OOHs
• 1 in 3 Saturdays
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS and BVA)
• Exclusive colleague discounts including with High Street retailers and restaurant
• Supportive and friendly work environment
• Generous holiday

Location

BR5 3RP

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!