Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Posted 11 days 7 hours ago by VC Evidensia UK
At Rosemary Lodge, our first opinion nurses work on a rota providing inpatient care for both first opinion and referral cases and assisting with operations. All nurses are encouraged to fully utilise their nursing skills whilst sharing ideas and learning from peers.
Shift Patterns That Work for YouWe are looking for a nurse to work 20 hours per week which will include being part of our weekend rota. This role is a fixed term contract for 6 months. The working week is divided up into shifts between 8 am and 7.30 pm but we will consider applicants that require a fixed working pattern.
At Bath Vets, we are very focused on wellbeing and provide a friendly environment to work in. We are a busy first opinion practice that benefits from working alongside a multi-disciplined referral team. The hospital has state-of-the-art equipment including MRI and CT scanning, K Laser Therapy, and endoscopy.
The successful applicant will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for providing the very best in patient and client care. Ideally, the successful applicant will have previous hospital experience, but most importantly is a willingness to be a team player. This role would suit someone who thrives on being busy and enjoys supporting and encouraging colleagues.
Work-life balance- 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
- Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
- £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
- Certificate support
- Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
- Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
- All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- VDS cover
- Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
- Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
- Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
- Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
- Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Bath Veterinary Group, Rosemary Lodge Veterinary HospitalRosemary Lodge, Wellsway, Bath, BA2 5RL, United Kingdom
Any questions before applying?Speak to Lovell Varcoe from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.