Registered Veterinary Nurse

Linnaeus; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice, Linnaeus, is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team in Greater London. You'll be part of a friendly, close-knit team in a state-of-the-art facility, delivering exceptional care for small animals. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and various benefits in a supportive environment that emphasizes professional development.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday, bank holidays and birthday off

Life Assurance, 4 x salary

Pension Scheme with employer contributions

CPD allowance and allocated CPD days

Reduced Gym Membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Experience with small animals is preferred.
• Must have strong clinical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to pets.
• Assist with surgical procedures and recovery.
• Educate pet owners on health and wellness.

Skills

Teamwork

Clinical Skills

Communication

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

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Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Alder Vets

Job Type: Full time, permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week, plus 1 in 5 Saturdays 8am-4pm. No OOH

Salary: Starting from £28,000/annum, depending on experience

Welcome and join us in our purpose-built hospital!

We are a RCVS accredited, Primary Care Practice that is based in Guilford. We provide the highest standard of veterinary care for small animals in a friendly and professional environment. Our practices are continuously being updated to ensure that our pets are being cared for in the best way possible, through our facilities and caring team.

We moved into our purpose-built hospital in 2022 and we are super excited about what the future holds. Come and join us, be part of this new adventure.

We offer orthopaedic surgeries and also have Vets within the team who have a strong interest in exotic patients. This means we will have a radiography suite and an exotic ward built in the new hospital.

Your Role And Responsibilities

We are ideally looking for someone on a full-time basis with a 1:5 weekend rota (Saturdays only, following Monday off). Our shifts range from 8am - 5pm or 10:30am - 7:30pm. Most of our nurses work this pattern, but we are flexible and are open to longer shifts over 4 days.

We are a passionate, close-knit team and we are looking forward to meeting a new member of the Alder team. The team truly is everything, and we are a nursing team always keen to learn new things and give the best to our patients. We have started introducing schedule 3 procedures for the nurses and we run nurse consults every day. We actively encourage the RVNs taking on projects and pursuing new skills. Working in a purpose-built building also has it's perks, we have great facilities and would recommend anyone interested to come for a tour!

Located within walking distance of amenities including a spa and gym as well as a convenient coffee shop, grocery store and alongside a beautiful park, we can offer great facilities outside the hospital as well as inside and hope that this will aid our great work/life balance ethos.

Developing and empowering our nurses is important to us. You will have access to over 150hours of pre-recorded CPD delivered by our expert clinicians and nurses. All of our nurses receive a robust induction to help you thrive in your new role. On top of this, you will have access to modular courses on a variety of topics including our AVA-accredited anaesthesia and analgesia modular course.

What we offer:

• 5 weeks holiday, bank holidays and birthday day
• Life Assurance, 4 x salary
• Pension Scheme, 3% employer, 5% employee contributions salary sacrifice
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Enhanced sickness policy
• e-cars salary sacrifice car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme salary sacrifice
• Pet Insurance discount
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• CPD allowance and allocated CPD days
• Access to an extensive range of clinical and non-clinical learning and development programmes
• Discount Platform – Benefits Hub
• Reduced Gym Membership (Pure Gym)
• Associate Assistance Programme
• Eye Care Scheme
• Headspace
• Annual Flu Voucher
  
  

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.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner – Becca Thompson [e-mail]

Part of an amazing global family

Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

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