Student Veterinary Nurse Apprentice – Beech House Vet Centre

Willows Veterinary Group; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Willows Veterinary Group is seeking a Student Veterinary Nurse Apprentice at Beech House Veterinary Hospital in York and North Yorkshire. This full-time position includes day release for studying the Vetskill VTEC Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing.

The ideal candidate should have 5 GCSEs at C grade or above, including maths and English, and experience in veterinary practice is a plus. The role includes weekend shifts and two bank holidays per year, with a supportive environment for growth.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 5 GCSEs at C grade or above including maths, English, and a science subject.
• Animal care qualifications and Level 2 functional skills in maths and English are required.

Responsibilities

• Join the team at Beech House Veterinary Hospital.
• Participate in study for the Vetskill VTEC Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing.
• Work full time, including weekends and bank holidays.

Skills

5 GCSEs at C grade or above including maths, English, and a science subject

Animal care qualifications

Level 2 functional skills in maths and English

Previous experience in a veterinary practice

Education

5 GCSEs at C grade or above

Level 2 qualifications

Job description

Student Veterinary Nurse Apprentice -Beech House Veterinary Hospital

Beech House Veterinary Hospital

Full time

We are recruiting for an SVN role to join the team at Beech House Vet Centre. This is a full-time role which includes day release to study the Vetskill VTEC Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing via the apprenticeship route.

Candidatesmusthave 5 GCSEs at C grade or above (grading system = 5+ grades) including maths, English and a science subject or have animal care qualifications and Level 2 functional skills in maths and English. They need have a vehicle to allow for ease of transport between practices and for attendance at college. Previous experience of working within a veterinary practice would be a distinct advantage. In return we offer fabulous support for our Student Nurses and the opportunity to become a well-rounded and experienced Nurse.

This position is based on a 37.5 hour week working between the hours 8am – 8pm and including 1:4 Saturday and Sunday with toil taken for weekend hours, plus two Bank Holidays per year.

To apply please forward your CV and covering letter to: