THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES
INSTITUTE OF INFECTION, VETERINARY AND ECOLOGICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF SMALL ANIMAL CLINICAL SCIENCE
TWIGHLIGHT VETERINARY NURSE (PART-TIME) (2 POSTS)
Grade 5 £29,588 - £33,951 pa (pro rata) plus holiday supplement, pension and additional benefits
Overview
The Twilight Veterinary Nurse post is based in the Small Animal Teaching Hospital at the Leahurst Campus near Neston, Wirral. This is an exciting opportunity to join the nursing team in our busy state‑of‑the‑art hospital. The nurse will work predominantly between patient care areas of the hospital, including ICU and theatre, working alongside the veterinary clinical staff and nursing teams to provide nursing assistance. You will be encouraged to fully utilise your nursing skills: this will include routine patient care, assisting in emergency and critical care, surgical nursing, anaesthetics and assisting the clinical services with the care of their patients to ensure the service is optimally functional.
Responsibilities
* Provide nursing assistance to veterinary clinical staff across patient care areas.
* Assist in emergency and critical care including ICU and theatre.
* Support surgical nursing and anaesthetics procedures.
* Assist clinical services with patient care to ensure optimal service function.
Qualifications
* Qualified Veterinary Nurse with relevant experience.
* Flexible in work patterns and available for weekends, bank holidays and university closed days.
Working Hours
* Part‑time: 11–33 hours per week (Monday to Friday), shift pattern variable.
* Typical shift: 11 hours from 1:00 pm to 1:00 am (0.78 FTE), with opportunities for additional overtime.
Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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