Inglis Vets Hospital, Dunfermline, Dunfermline, Scotland
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our busy, well-equipped hospital in Dunfermline. This is a varied role that will give you the chance to develop your skills across all areas of nursing, while working alongside a large, supportive team of dedicated professionals.
The Role
You will work 28 hours per week, spread across 3 days, with shifts between 7.30 am and 7 pm Monday to Friday on a rotational basis. The role offers a good balance of duties, covering theatre, prep, wards and clinics. You will also contribute to a fair 1 in 6 weekend rota, with stand-down time, and there is only a very occasional requirement for out-of-hours cover thanks to our dedicated Night Nurse team.
About Us
Inglis Veterinary Hospital is a long-established and progressive practice with 8 branches across Fife and Central Scotland. We are dedicated to providing outstanding patient and client care, and we run our own out-of-hours service. Our Cowdenbeath branch is proud to be a clinical training centre for RDSVS vet students.
Across our sites, we have excellent facilities including digital x-ray, advanced ultrasound, multiparameter monitoring, capnography, a full suite of laparoscopic and endoscopic equipment, cat-only waiting and consult rooms, and fully equipped laboratories.
Our Team and Culture
Our hospital team is made up of around 100 employees, including over 30 Registered Veterinary Nurses, supported by visiting specialists in orthopaedics, ophthalmology, and dermatology. We are passionate about development, with many of our vets and nurses currently studying for certificates. You’ll be joining a vibrant, hardworking, and supportive team where collaboration and continuous learning are at the heart of what we do.
We are seeking a qualified RVN who will thrive in a large, busy team environment. You will be flexible, proactive, and dedicated to maintaining high clinical standards while delivering excellent patient and client care. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential.
We know that our people are fundamental to our success. Alongside a salary of up to £21,750 DOE, you will benefit from:
Work Life Balance
* 6.8 weeks annual leave (pro rata)
* Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
* Your birthday as a paid day off
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Private Medical Insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Non-accidental injury support
Development
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
* Certificate Support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Additional
* Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
* Pension – 5% Employee / 3% Employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Inglis Vets Hospital, Dunfermline
120 Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, Dunfermline, KY11 4LA, United Kingdom
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Bethany Baker from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
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