Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

British Veterinary Association; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local veterinary clinic in Burry Port is looking for an experienced full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse. This role involves conducting nurse consultations, managing Schedule 3 surgeries, and providing triage support. Employees will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and numerous benefits including enhanced family-friendly policies and a CPD allowance.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced family-friendly policies

£550 CPD allowance

Discounted gym membership

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting nurse consultations.
• Competent in managing Schedule 3 surgeries.
• Confident in triaging emergency cases.

Responsibilities

• Perform nurse consultations and manage surgeries.
• Provide support in emergencies and routine care.

Skills

Conducting nurse consultations

Managing Schedule 3 surgeries

Triage emergency cases

Job description

Overview

Alpha Veterinary Practice is seeking an experienced full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated team of four nurses. The ideal candidate will be confident and competent in conducting nurse consultations and managing Schedule 3 surgeries.

The role is Full Time, working 40 hours a week and includes working one Saturday morning in four. There are no out-of-hours duties. Shift times are 8am - 4:30pm or 10am til 6:30pm.

Why join us?

At Alpha Veterinary Practice, you\'ll be part of a friendly, close-knit team in a small but busy practice where building strong relationships with clients is a priority. Conveniently located in the heart of Burry Port, our practice offers easy access to a variety of local shops and cafés for your lunch breaks. Join us for a supportive work environment and a great community feel.

What we are looking for

We are seeking a confident Registered Veterinary Nurse with experience in nurse consultations, capable of triaging emergency cases and performing routine surgeries.

What we offer

At Alpha Veterinary Practice, we offer a supportive work environment with flexible hours. If you\'re looking for a role that values work-life balance and strong client relationships, we\'d love to hear from you.

Because our employee\'s 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. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:

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