Job description
Permanent Veterinary Nurse - North Walsham, Norfolk
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse or soon to be?
2. Are you looking for a role where you can utlilise all of your nursing skills?
We are working with an independent small animal practice in North Walsham, Norfolk who are currently recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Nurse to join their team.
This role is full time with shifts between 8:30am and 7pm, along with 1 in 6 weekends. The weekend rota will involve working Saturdays from 8:30am to 2pm and then on-call after. There may be some weeknight cover required but only when the night nurses are on holiday.
This practice believe that all staff are equal and treat everybody the same so they kindly ask that nurses help out the reception team as and when needed.
Due to the experience in the team this role is open to all qualified veterinary nurses, with all experience levels.
Key details:
3. Type: Small animal
4. Hours: Full time, shifts between 8:30am and 7pm
5. Weekends: 1 in 6 weekends, Saturdays from 8:30am to 2pm and then on-call
6. OOH: 1 in 6 weekends, no weeknights unless night nurses are on holiday
7. TOIL: Yes, for OOH weekend work
8. Team: 4 vets, 8 nurses and support staff
About them:
An independent small animal practice in North Norfolk who are commutable from Norfolk. They see a variety of clients including cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, small mammals and more! The practice is well equipped with modern equipment and also boast having a CT scanner, laser therapy, physiotherapy, and a referral service.
The family run independent feel runs throughout the practice and they take a huge pride in the level of care they provide all clients with.
About you:
They are looking for a compassionate, hard working and reliable veterinary nurse whose passion for the industry is clear with everything they do. It is important that you are fully qualified and registered with the RCVS. Customer service skills are also of high importance, as they require all nurses to assist the reception team when required.
Package:
9. Salary: £24, to £30, per annum, commensurate to experience
10. Holidays: 28 days annual leave
11. CPD: Generous allowance
12. Memberships: Professional fees paid
13. Workplace pension scheme
14. Onsite free parking
15. Company sick pay scheme
16. Staff discount scheme
Must haves:
17. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
18. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
19. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills