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Fixed Term Contract for an RVN in Huntingdon

  • Location

    Huntingdon

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Nurse

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • End date:

    9 Months

  • Salary:

    Starting at £28,000 p/a (pro-rata) DOE

  • Contact:

    Holly Walsh

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    JN -042025-32861

  • Published:

    27 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-08-17

A highly reputable practice in Huntingdon is seeking a part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their dedicated team. This is a fixed-term position to cover for a team member for 9 months.

Job Role:

  • The successful candidate will be a small animal RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse, eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced hospital environment.
  • The role involves nursing a variety of patients and conditions, conducting nursing clinics, and participating in anaesthetics for routine to emergency surgeries.
  • The practice is equipped with a range of modern equipment, including scopes, dental x-ray, and ultrasound.

The Hours:

  • The role requires flexibility with shifts, ranging from 07:30 starts to 21:00 finishes, Monday to Friday, or a 4-day week with 10-hour days.
  • Weekends and bank holidays are on a rotation basis, with nights covered by a dedicated night team.

Ideal Candidate:

  • The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing a high standard of veterinary care and will be a clinical coach or willing to work towards this to coach Students and PCAs.
  • If you are a dedicated Veterinary Nurse looking for an opportunity to expand your skills and join a supportive team, this could be the ideal role for you. Apply now.

About the Practice:

  • The practice, established over 100 years ago, offers primary care services for small animals within Cambridgeshire. They provide a comprehensive diagnostics service as well as a 24-hour emergency care service available 365 days of the year. The team takes immense pride in their work and continues a long-standing tradition of caring for Cambridgeshire's beloved pets.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary starting at £28,000 pro-rata, dependent on experience
  • 5 weeks holiday allowance inclusive of bank holidays
  • Birthday day off
  • Paid professional membership fees
  • CPD allowance
  • Extensive learning and development programmes
  • Progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Discounts with PetPlan
  • Enhanced parental leave and sickness policies
  • Cycle2Work scheme, eyecare vouchers, and gym membership discount
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Recruitment reward scheme
  • Mental health officers provided a buddy system for support and guidance

Ref: JN -042025-32861