Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse - Leigh, Lancashire
Type: Small Animal
Location: Leigh area of Lancashire
Practice Type: Part of a group
Facilities: They have a strong reputation for delivering excellent clinical care to small animals and exotics in the Northwest. A single-site practice with a dedicated team, its 24/7 hospital offers a range of services including physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, acupuncture, and light laser therapy. They are RCVS accredited and offer EMS placements for veterinary students. They have three theatres, a dental suite, in-house radiography, and a laboratory. Its site also offers separate waiting areas and consultancy rooms for cats, dogs, and rabbits, with its team earning silver RWAF accreditation as a rabbit-friendly practice.
Role: Our client’s busy first opinion 24-hour Veterinary Hospital, based near Manchester requires an enthusiastic veterinary nurse to help during the day
Duties: The role can be circulating through multiple departments, including theatre, consults, pharmacy, emergency, and inpatient care. They are also recruiting an RVN with a keen interest in theatre and anaesthesia roles.
Hours:
- Variable shift patterns available working 10-hour shifts from 7 am to latest 8 pm
- With a share of 1 in 5 weekends.
- The role is 40 hrs per week over 4 days allowing for a great work-life balance.
Team and Support:
- You will be working alongside our client’s dedicated and experienced team of Vets and Nurses, which will enable you to learn new skills and grow within the practice.
- They are a very hands-on nursing team with plenty of chances to use all your nursing skills including schedule 3 activities.
- The practice is friendly, and forward-thinking and encourages nurse progression through various CPD avenues, many of our client’s current staff have or are participating in certificates and further nurse training.
Salary: They are offering a competitive salary of between £27,000-£30,000 p/a (DOE)
Benefits:
- 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- External CPD funded
- Extensive free online CPD program
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Wellness program including:
- Employee assistance program
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual Flu jab
- Cycle to work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme
Ref: JN -122024-32312
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