Registered Veterinary Nurse

British Veterinary Association; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Cwmbran is seeking a compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to provide exceptional care to animals. This role involves working 40 hours a week in a supportive environment, valuing teamwork and patient well-being. The ideal candidate has strong nursing skills and a passion for animal care. The position offers benefits like enhanced family-friendly policies, professional memberships, and a CPD allowance.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced family-friendly policies

£550 CPD allowance

Discounted gym membership

Employee pension scheme

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification is essential.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills continuously.
• Ability to support colleagues in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Work 40 hours per week with three shifts.
• Integrate into the team and manage tasks efficiently.

Skills

Excellent all-round nursing skills

Strong passion for animal care

Strong organisational skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate and caring Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new opportunity in a thriving practice? Wellpets Veterinary Practice in Cwmbran is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our fantastic team.

Who we are looking for

• The ideal candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with excellent all-round nursing skills and a strong passion for animal care.
• You should possess a willingness to learn and continuously develop your skills, contributing positively to the practice's growth.
• As an enthusiastic and pro-active team member, you\'ll integrate into our team, supporting colleagues and fostering a collaborative environment.
• Strong organisational and communication skills are essential to manage tasks efficiently while effectively interacting with both the team and clients.

Rota / Hours

• This position involves working 40 hours per week with 3 shifts available from 8:00am - 19:00pm, 08:00am - 17:50pm and 1 in 4 Saturday mornings from 08:30am - 13:00pm.
• There are no out of hours involved.

Our team and culture

Wellpets Veterinary Practice is a dedicated, RCVS Accredited small animal practice located in Fairwater, Cwmbran. We take great pride in delivering exceptional care to both our patients and their owners, ensuring that every visit is met with compassion and professionalism. As a close-knit, supportive team, we foster a fun and collaborative working environment where each team member is valued and encouraged to grow. Our commitment to excellent patient care, along with our strong relationships with clients, allows us to create a positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

Because our people matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do.

Benefits

• Work-life balance
• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• Wellbeing
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
• Non-accidental injury support
• Development
• £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
• All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
• Professional Memberships
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Additional
• Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100\'s of retailers
• Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Discounted staff pet care