We at Lloyd & Cowan we pleased to be working with a practice who are looking for a Full-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their well-established mixed practice.
Rota:
As a practice they still offer their own OOH service and therefore currently offer a 1 in 8 weekend rota with sleeping night duties also included on a rota basis. They know that a work-life balance is important to everyone and therefore offer a 35-hour week to balance out any unsocial hours you may encounter during OOH work. A typical working week comprises of 5 working days with variable 7 hour shifts between 7am and 7.30pm, some weekday sleeping duty shifts are included within this and accommodation is provided (additional OOH retainer fees are paid on top of agreed upon salary).
About them:
At their main branch we have excellent facilities with x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and a well-equipped laboratory. They have cat, dog, and exotic kennels, as well as separate isolation kennels. They also have fenced paddock areas for inpatient exercise.
Their branch surgery is much smaller, but also busy with a strong client base, and a more family feel.
Their nursing team is currently made up of 16 Registered Veterinary Nurses (both Small Animal and Equine), 4 Student Veterinary Nurses, and 1 Veterinary Care Assistant. They also have 13 SA Vets and 4 Equine Vets as well as an onsite Hydrotherapist and Physiotherapist. They have a wonderful and collaborative team and very much encourage nurses to take their interests further and support further training.
Salary:
Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience plus a relocation allowance up to £1,000 is available.
In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from –
• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• £550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
If you are interested please email Sophie at sophie@lloydandcowan.com or APPLY with your CV.
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 028 8744 0649.
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