Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal PT

British Veterinary Association; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Birmingham is seeking a part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their team. The role offers flexible working hours and a supportive environment. Key benefits include 6.6 weeks annual leave and a £550 CPD allowance. This position allows you to be part of a dynamic team providing high-quality care to dogs, cats, and exotic species.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Ability to work part time, 30 hours per week.
• Flexibility in shifts between 07:00-19:30 Monday to Friday.
• Experience in veterinary nursing.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside a large team of Vets and Nurses.
• Cover at local branches as required.
• Provide nursing care and support.

Skills

Hardworking

Enthusiastic

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic RVN to work part time alongside our large team of Vets, Nurses, Student Nurses, Veterinary Auxiliaries and Receptionists. The role will include all aspects of nursing. The position is based at our branch in Harborne, located in the West Midlands on the outskirts of Birmingham. We have great transport links into Birmingham city centre and are lucky enough to have some beautiful rural areas nearby too such as Kinver, Clent Hills and the Lickey Hills. You'll be mainly based at our Harborne site, however there will be occasions in which you'll be required to cover at our other local branches.

Work life balance

Work life balance that works for you

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that\'s why we know that a good work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career. This is a part time position, 30 hours per week.

Shifts will be varied between the hours of 07:00-19:30 Monday to Friday, and a 1:3 Saturday morning rota 08:00-12:30.

About us

We have ultrasound, CT, K-laser, Endoscopy and laparoscopy and dental xray which allow us to offer a wide range of services to our clients. At our hospital, we have 3-5 vets working per day and certificate holders in multiple disciplines (surgery, medicine, cardiology, exotic species, ophthalmology and ECC). As a practice, we support various local charities, and this makes up some of our caseload. Manor Vets is built up of 24 Veterinary Surgeons, 25 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 7 Student Veterinary Nurses, 9 Veterinary Auxiliaries, 17 Receptionists, 4 admin staff and a team of managers, each one a vital part of our team. We have certificate holders across our practices in various disciplines which allows us to keep a large and varied caseload in-house.

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. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -

Work-life balance benefits

• 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

Wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing

Development

• £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave 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

Colleague Benefits

• Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
• Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
• Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
• Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
• Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice