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Registered Veterinary Nurse

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid, Senior & Expert Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be an experienced RVN, skilled in general nursing and communication, ideally a Clinical Coach, with a passion for teaching and delivering exceptional patient care.
  • You will support a friendly team, share knowledge with future vet nurses, work flexible hours in a well-equipped surgery, and enjoy a positive work-life balance with no out-of-hours shifts.

Requirements

  • - Highly experienced RVN with a passion for teaching and developing the next generation of nurses
  • - Skilled RVN with excellent communication skills
  • - Confident in all areas of general nursing
  • - Ideally a clinical coach who can share knowledge and experience with vet nurses
  • - Open to full-time or part-time roles with tailored hours
  • - Willingness to work a one-in-three Saturday rota with time off in lieu
  • - Previous experience as a Vet Nurse and ideally as a Clinical Coach
  • - Located in Friern Barnet, North West London
  • - Competency in all areas of veterinary nursing with exceptional nursing skills and a team player attitude
  • - Excellent communication abilities and a personable, friendly demeanor
  • - Passion and enthusiasm for delivering top-quality care to clients and patients
  • - Emphasis on high standards of patient care in a stressful and fast-paced environment
  • - A positive, can-do attitude with the ability to lead by example and mentor less experienced team members
  • - Take pride in your work and are committed to delivering first-class veterinary care

Responsibilities

  • - share knowledge and experience with vet nurses of the future
  • - full-time role with 40 hours per week, open to part-time
  • - one-in-three Saturday rota with time of lieu
  • - no out-of-hours
  • - work in a purpose-built surgery equipped with state-of-the-art equipment
  • - £32,000 to £37,000 Pro Rata salary range
  • - support from a friendly team
  • - £1000 annual bonus for becoming a Clinical Coach
  • - flexible rota
  • - Birthday leave
  • - Regular lunch and learns
  • - Personal CPD allowance up to £1000 per year
  • - Exclusive colleague discounts
  • - High street Shopping Discount Scheme
  • - Company pension Scheme 3%
  • - Great location near M25 and M1
  • - No Sundays.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need to be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with excellent communication skills and confidence in all areas of general nursing.

Is there an option for part-time work in this role?

Yes, this is a full-time role, but we are open to part-time arrangements and can tailor the hours to suit you.

What is the work schedule like?

The position requires 40 hours per week with a one-in-three Saturday rota. There are no out-of-hours duties, promoting a good work/life balance.

Are there any opportunities for professional development?

Yes, we offer a personal CPD allowance of up to £1000 per year, and CPD is fully supported and encouraged. Regular lunch and learns are also held throughout the year.

What benefits are offered to employees?

We offer a competitive salary range, a £1000 annual bonus for becoming a Clinical Coach, flexible rotas, birthday leave, colleague discounts, a pension scheme, and a great location.

Is mental health support available for staff?

Yes, we have two mental health first aiders available to support our team's wellbeing.

How does the practice ensure high clinical standards?

Our team comprises experienced professionals, including a vet with a cardiology certificate and an experienced head nurse. We also use state-of-the-art equipment in our purpose-built surgery.

Where is the practice located?

Our practice is situated in Friern Barnet, North West London, near the M25 and M1, with ample onsite parking and excellent public transport links.

Can I contact someone for more information about the role?

Yes, you can contact Laura from our Talent Acquisition team via email at eastvets@vets4pets.com for an informal and confidential conversation.

We're all for pets.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2001
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Vets for Pets and Companion Care are our brands within The Pets at Home Vet Group. We are part of the Pets at Home Group plc, which also includes Pets at Home retail stores and Groom Room salons. Together, we are the UK’s leading pet care business, providing pet owners with everything they need to be able to look after their pets. We are proud to be one of the largest veterinary groups in the UK with a national network of practices of all shapes and sizes run by our Joint Venture Partners (JVPs). As of December 2020, The Pets at Home Vet Group operates 440 small animal veterinary practices across the UK, including standalone and in-store practices, employing a total of 5,929 clinicians. We believe in giving Veterinary Surgeons, Nurses and Practice Managers the opportunity and freedom to take control of their own career and future by owning and running their own practice. We are the home of joint venture partnership for ambitious veterinary surgeons in the UK veterinary market, we are committed to delivering first class service and high standards of care. Our practices are supported by dedicated business professionals based in our Support Office in Swindon, which employs 239 colleagues who have the expertise to help them thrive. We were extremely proud to be announced the winners of the 2020 Institute of Student Employers Award’s Best Graduate Onboarding and Induction Activities Programme category, in recognition of our two-year Graduate Development Programme. Designed by vets with extensive practice and industry experience, we help develop medical, surgical and professional skills.