Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; Grantham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Grantham is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their supportive team. The role is part-time with three 8-hour shifts weekly. Benefits include generous annual leave, CPD allowance, and private medical insurance. This is an excellent opportunity for professional development in a dynamic practice that cares for small animals.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

£550 CPD allowance

Discounted gym membership

Pension plan

Employee pet care discounts

Qualifications

• Must hold a Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification.
• Specialist certificates are desirable.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support and collaborate with the veterinary team.
• Provide high-quality care to small animals.
• Participate in the growth and development of the practice.

Skills

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Tools

Digital x-ray

Ultrasound

Lab equipment

Job description

Overview

Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to work in a positive, dynamic, and fast-paced small animal practice? Do you value working with modern facilities and advanced equipment? Are you looking for excellent terms and conditions and a role that leaves you feeling fulfilled at the end of each day? If so, Kirks Veterinary Practice may be the ideal place for you.

About Us

At Kirks, we take pride in delivering the highest standards of care to our patients and their owners. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in everything we do. To help us deliver the highest standards we have 3 large consulting rooms, two operating theatres, digital x-ray and ultrasound and an internal lab. We are based in a bustling market town with access to city nightlife in Lincoln and easy access to London via train.

Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse who will complement our supportive, professional, and collaborative team. Our clinical staff hold various specialist certificates and continually support one another's growth and development. Whether you are looking to expand your skills or consolidate your existing expertise, we will provide the encouragement and resources to help you achieve your professional goals.

Working Hours

This part-time role involves working three 8-hour shifts per week, scheduled between 8:30 AM and 7:00 PM.

Benefits

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from the following:

• Work-life balance
  • 6.6 weeks annual leave
  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
• 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

Qualifications

Required: Registered Veterinary Nurse. Desirable: specialist certificates and ongoing professional development opportunities.