We at Lloyd & Cowan are pleased to be working with a practice who are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their dedicated team. This role involves all aspects of nursing, with responsibilities varying based on your shift.
About them:
They are a modern, well-equipped practice handling a varied caseload, including orthopaedics and nurse appointments. Their team includes 6 vets, 5 RVNs, 1 SVN, and a supportive group of PM and staff. They value collaboration, encourage career development, and have a long-standing, loyal client base.
What the Role Involves
Early nurses assist with surgeries from 9:00-10:00am, support vets with diagnostics (bloods, radiographs, ultrasounds), and handle afternoon nurse consultations.
Late nurses take over surgery from 10:15am, covering everything from routine procedures to orthopaedics, while also managing diagnostics and evening consultations.
Both nurses share responsibilities for ordering drugs and supplies, and shifts alternate weekly to ensure varied experience.
Rota
They offer flexible working options. Choose between a part-time shift from Wednesday to Friday (22.5 hours) or a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours) with 1 in 4 Saturdays (9:00am to 12:00pm). Shifts alternate weekly, either 7:45am-3:45pm or 10:15am-6:15pm, and the role requires working across both branches.
Salary:
Up to £29,000 DOE
Benefits:
6.8 weeks annual leave
Your birthday as a paid day off
Private medical insurance
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
Cycle to Work scheme
£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD lave 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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