Registered Veterinary Nurse- Join a dedicated and supportive team!

Location Scotland
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £32k
Contact name: Niamh Fanthrope

Contact email: niamh@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: NF3120
Published: about 1 month ago

Here at Lloyd & Cowan we are delighted to be working with a practice who have an exciting opportunity that has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their dedicated and supportive team who will contribute to providing top-quality care to their patients.

Ideal Candidate:

They are looking a friendly and an adaptable team player with excellent communication and customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail. You will have the ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment, follow protocols, and have a compassionate and caring attitude towards animals and their owners. You must hold a valid UK driving license and have access to your own car.
Working pattern:

Your day will involve a mix of inpatient care, consulting, and surgery in a busy first opinion practice with visiting and in-house specialists. The position is a full-time permanent role, working a 5-day week with varying shift patterns from 7:00 am to 12:00 am (8-hour days). The rota is currently a 1:10, including weekends, evenings, and occasional night shifts. Branch cover will be required ad hoc across all five surgeries. They greatly respect the care and dedication put into out-of-hours (OOH) work and reward with generous time back.

About the practice:

Their branch is housed in a purpose-built building equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound, dental suite, two dedicated operating theatres, prep room, separate cat and dog wards, and four large, airy consult rooms, including a dedicated nurse consult room. They have a visiting orthopaedic vet and an ophthalmology referral service.

They are a friendly and relaxed team who enjoy working together in a supportive environment. Certificate training and further development are actively encouraged and supported.

Salary:

Up to £32,000 DOE

Benefits:

  • 6.8 weeks annual leave

  • Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service

  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay]

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Cycle to Work scheme

  • £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata

  • Certificate support

  • VDS cover

  • RCVS fees


For a confidential discussion about our opportunities, call Niamh on 028 8765 8065 or email a CV to niamh@lloydandcowan.com

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8765 8065.

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