Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and experienced team in Kirkintilloch.
The practice is located within walking distance of Kirkintilloch town centre with excellent bus and train connections from Glasgow City Centre. Free on-site parking is available for staff. Our facilities include a spacious reception area, five consulting rooms, two theatres, a prep and recovery area, isolation facilities, digital x-ray including dental x-ray, and a dedicated laboratory. The location offers scenic surroundings along the Forth and Clyde Canal marina for breaks or after work.
Our team includes 10 vets (two with GP certificates in small animal surgery and medicine, with three more studying for medicine certificates), five experienced RVNs, one student nurse, five receptionists, an insurance claims administrator, and a Practice Manager.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in all areas of veterinary nursing. Work collaboratively within a supportive team and be keen to develop professionally.
Working Hours
This is a full-time role based on a five-day workweek with shifts from 8:30am–4:30pm and 10:30am–6:30pm. One Saturday morning every five is required (8:30am–12:30pm).
What We’re Looking For
Compassionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse capable of delivering comprehensive nursing care and working well within a team, with a willingness to develop professionally.
Salary and Benefits
* £0 - £0 a year (note: salary range provided as pound placeholders in original text; current range reported as up to £30,000 DOE)
* Up to £30,000 DOE
* 6.8 weeks annual leave
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
* Private Medical Insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Wellbeing initiatives including discounted gym membership
* Non-accidental injury support
Development
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
* Opportunities for research funding for Vets & Nurses
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Additional
* Pawsome Benefits – discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
* Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Note: This description reflects the information provided in the original posting. The position may be subject to change based on practice requirements.
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