Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Sheffield seeks a part-time qualified nurse to deliver outstanding care and support a dynamic team. The ideal candidate has good communication skills and a passion for veterinary nursing, with opportunities for career development and a supportive work environment. Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience, along with various benefits including an extra day off for your birthday and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Regular CPD opportunities

Positive work atmosphere

Extra day off for your birthday

Contributory pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Exclusive group discounts

Qualifications

• Qualified RVN with strong communication and organization abilities.
• Interest in the veterinary practice as a business.
• Willingness to learn and take on Schedule 3 responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Help with daily running of the practice ensuring high care standards.
• Deliver excellent patient and client care.
• Support team members and motivate them to achieve practice goals.

Skills

Veterinary nursing skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

Are you an RVN looking for an exciting new challenge in a growing practice where your hard-earned skills and passions will truly shine? We’ve got an amazing opportunity for a qualified nurse to join our Sheffield Wadsley Bridge team, where you’ll be delivering outstanding care to the highest standard.

About us

Our practice celebrated its 10-year birthday in 2022 and with this are growing and expanding. We are based on the outskirts of the peak district and the countryside but close to local amenities.

Our surgery is purpose built to industry leading standards and has state of the art equipment and you will be joining a large and experienced team. We are an RCVS accredited practice and are a ISFM Silver Cat Friendly accredited practice.

We have advanced surgeries, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound scan, digital X-rays, acupuncture and much more.

Our amazing team is made up of 3 vets, 4 nurses, 3 client care advisors and a practice manager.

About you and the role

You’ll help with the daily running of the practice to ensure a high standard care for Patients and Clients. Nurses are the heart of our practice and perform an integral clinical role in caring for our patients. You’ll have great communication and organisation skills and take pride in working to a high standard. You will have an interest in and want to learn about, the practice as a business, as well as how to motivate a team to achieve their personal and practice goals. They key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.

Whether you’re a newly qualified RVN looking for your first role in a practice you can really learn and thrive, or an experienced nurse ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! We’ll support you every step of the way and we actively encourage our RVNs to take on Schedule 3 responsibilities such as dental work, Xray’s, as well as the opportunity for nurse led consults, in-house lab work, orthopaedic surgery and routine neutering. If there is a certain area of nursing you have a particular passion for, we are more than happy to see how we can support you with this too!

This role will be part time working 31 hours a week, including 1 in 5 Saturdays. We understand the importance of a healthy work life balance and so if you’re looking for something slightly less then please get in touch!

Benefits

By joining us you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package and benefits that includes:

• Competitive salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
• Regular CPD opportunities to support your professional development, including the possibility of certificates
• A positive and enjoyable work atmosphere where team support is guaranteed.
• A chance to work with a team that not only cares about their patients but also values a work life balance
• Extra day off for your birthday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Exclusive group discounts including 20% across the Pets at Home Group, High Street Retailers and Gym Memberships

If you’d like any further information about this vacancy, the practice or our company please contact Abi from our Talent Acquisition team via email; [e-mail] for an informal and confidential conversation.

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. 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!