Overview
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal at IVC Evidensia (Wheelhouse Vets). This is a full-time role (40 hours per week) across 4.5 days (Monday to Friday) with Saturdays on a 1 in 5 rota. Join a modern, well-resourced group of practices committed to high clinical standards and personal development.
Responsibilities
* Carry out all aspects of small animal nursing, including consults, client support, wound management, radiography, and emergency and critical care.
* Participate in a wide range of nurse clinics and contribute to service delivery improvements.
* Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and engage in regular team meetings and guidance from the Nurse Leadership Team.
* Act as a clinical coach (or be willing to train as one) to mentor and support student nurses.
About the Practice
Wheelhouse Vets is an RCVS-accredited group with branches in Chesham, Chalfont St Giles, Amersham, and Beaconsfield. Facilities include endoscopy, laparoscopic spays, DR/CR radiography, ultrasound, Class 4 laser, in-house labs, and multiple consult rooms per site. The team has varied certificates and a culture that supports niche development. We support charities such as StreetVet, Hearing Dogs, Cats Protection, and Macmillan.
What We’re Looking For
* Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) who enjoys variety and takes ownership of their work.
* Thrive in a team that supports development, embraces change, and prioritises patient and client care.
Benefits and Development
* Competitive base salary up to £31,000 DOE
* 6.6 weeks annual leave with increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
* Your birthday as a paid day off
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to Work, and wellbeing initiatives
* CPD allowance (£550) with 24 hours paid pro rata; certificate support; access to IVC Evidensia Academy; Vetlexicon; research funding options
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme; Quality Improvement Programme
* VDS cover; RCVS fees
* Pawsome Benefits with discounts and cashback; pension (5% employee / 3% employer); discounted staff pet care
Requirements
* Qualified RVN with a passion for variety and patient/client care.
* Willingness to engage in development opportunities and coaching roles.
Additional
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
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