Surgical Veterinary Nurse

University-of-Liverpool; Liverpool; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of Liverpool's Small Animal Teaching Hospital in Wirral is seeking a qualified Veterinary Nurse to join our theatre team. Based at Leahurst, you will support a busy referral caseload across soft tissue, orthopaedics, neurology and more, using state-of-the-art equipment to deliver top care.

This full-time role (35 hours per week, Mon-Fri) requires flexibility for weekends and University closure days, with overtime or time off in lieu as applicable.

Formación

• Qualified Veterinary Nurse with surgery experience.
• Full-time role with 35 hours per week.
• Flexibility for weekends and University closure days.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the theatre with a diverse surgical caseload.
• Work with state-of-the-art equipment to ensure patient care.
• Participate in the nursing rota including weekends and closure days.

Conocimientos

Veterinary Nursing

Surgical nursing

Descripción del empleo

Hours of work: Full-time - 35 hours per week

Tenure: Permanent. Available from 11 January 2027

This post is based at the Small Animal Teaching Hospital (SATH) at the Leahurst Campus near Neston, Wirral. This is an exciting opportunity to join the theatre team in our busy state-of-the-art-hospital. You will be predominantly based in theatre, assisting our diverse referral caseload, from Soft Tissue Surgery, Neurology, Orthopaedics, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Dermatology. You will be involved in a range of surgical techniques and will be using the state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the best possible care to our patients.

You will be a qualified Veterinary Nurse with relevant experience in surgery. It is a full-time position working 35 hours per week, normally Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required to meet the operational needs of the Small Animal Teaching Hospital and ensure continuity of patient care. You will be required to participate in the nursing rota for weekends, bank holidays and University closure days, for which overtime payments or time off in lieu will apply.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.