Are you a night owl? Have you always wanted to work with animals?
Vale Vets and Referrals are looking for candidates who are confident, resilient, and effective communicators. The ideal candidate can work well in a close-knit, out-of-hours team while demonstrating initiative to work independently.
The position involves assisting our skilled night nurses, on-call vets, and interns in providing inpatient and emergency care. Responsibilities include ensuring high clinical standards, providing TLC to inpatients, washing, feeding, walking animals, supporting inpatient care, maintaining cleanliness, and preparing for emergency surgeries.
The successful candidate will gain skills that could enable them to apply for future student veterinary nurse positions, which will be discussed during the interview.
The rota
This is a full-time, permanent role working 5 nights on, 5 nights off, with 12-hour shifts.
Your Future Team
At Vale Vets and Referrals, we feature state-of-the-art facilities, including 5 theatres, ultrasound and endoscopy suites, dental room, x-ray, large wards with a separate cat ward and treatment room, exotics ward, and an onsite CT scanner.
With a team of 40 RVNs, SVNs, and hospital assistants, you'll work alongside experienced professionals. We support ongoing development through advanced qualifications and CPD courses, fostering a no-blame culture that values every voice and continuous improvement.
Because Our Employees Matter
In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include:
* 6.6 weeks of annual leave
* Additional leave for your birthday
* Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental, surrogacy pay)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development via IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits with discounts and cashback
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
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