Permanent Registered Hospital Veterinary Nurse - Northampton

Type: Small Animal

Location: Northampton

Practice Type: Part of a group

Facilities: State-of-the-art equipment and a fully equipped in-house lab. 

Hours: Full time - This role has a mixture of early and late shifts - these are worked on a weekly rota covering general surgery and nurse appointments. Also, a rota working onwards looking after day and hospitalised patients. The role includes emergency work and critical care nursing.

Duties: This position is working in our first opinion and hospital team, working alongside a surgical and medical referral team. The role includes emergency work and critical care nursing. The practice has the opportunities to nurse a variety of cases and can have a high caseload from different areas. They are looking for someone who is driven and able to work on their own initiative. 

Weekends: TBC

OOHs: No

Salary: The salary range starts at £20,000 for a new grad then £23,000-£26,000 depending on experience.

Benefits (subject to pro-rata)

•   4 weeks paid holiday, not including bank holidays

•   3 days paid CPD leave

•   £550 CPD allowance per annum

•   RCVS Membership paid

•   Service based holiday entitlement increases

•   VDS cover

•   Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay

•   Enhanced paternity pay

•   Birthday leave

•   Discounted veterinary fees

•   My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships

•   Cycle to Work scheme

•   Pension

•   CPD/training support

•   Paid bereavement leave

•   Company sick pay

•   Employee opinion survey

•   Free uniform in a number of roles

•   Annual pay reviews

•   Social events

•   Academy & Leadership courses

•   Focus on employee wellbeing

•   Relocation packages

•   Career progression opportunities

•   Free flu jabs

Ref: JN -062021-20928

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