An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join a dedicated team in a friendly, RCVS-accredited small animal practice in Thornton Heath, Greater London. This well-established practice is a key part of the local community, offering exceptional clinical care with a holistic, client-focused approach.
About the Practice
- They are proud to provide a supportive and collaborative environment, where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their ideas.
- The practice is deeply embedded in the local community, fostering long-standing relationships with clients, some of whom have been visiting for over 30 years.
- The team is passionate about giving back, regularly participating in charity work and outreach initiatives.
- With a focus on high standards of surgical and in-patient care, the practice is looking to expand its nurse-led clinics, including well-being assessments and community nursing.
The Role:
- The practice is looking for an enthusiastic and committed RVN who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and enjoys working in a team-oriented environment.
- This position offers a wide variety of clinical responsibilities, encouraging nurses to utilise their full skill set.
- The role is open to all levels of experience, from newly qualified RVNs to experienced Head Veterinary Nurses. The team also supports clinical coaching, though this is not a requirement.
- For an RVN looking for a fulfilling, rewarding, and community-focused role in a supportive and professional practice, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference.
Hours:
- 40 hours per week (part-time considered).
- Shifts are between 8:00 am and 6:30 pm.
- 1 in 3 Saturdays (8:30 am – 1:00 pm).
- No out-of-hours (OOH) work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering gold-standard nursing care to patients.
- Supporting surgical and in-patient care.
- Expanding and developing nurse-led clinics.
- Engaging in community outreach and client education.
- Collaborating with a team of dedicated professionals in a supportive and friendly atmosphere.
Salary: They are offering a competitive salary of between £28,000 and £35,000 per annum (pro-rata, depending on experience).
Benefits Package:
- 6 weeks of paid holiday, including Bank Holidays (pro-rata).
- £600 CPD allowance and 3 paid CPD days per year (pro-rata).
- RCVS membership and one additional membership subscription paid.
- VDS cover.
- Health Shield contributions for a variety of health and wellness treatments.
- Enhanced parental leave, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay.
- Discounted veterinary fees.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Annual pay reviews.
- Company sick pay.
- A strong focus on employee well-being.
- Career progression opportunities.
Ref: JN -032025-32829