Job description
Permanent Veterinary Nurse Sidmouth, Devon
1. Are you a qualified or soon to be RCVS registered veterinary Nurse?
2. Looking for a new role in Sidmouth?
3. Want to work for an indendent practice?
We are working with an independent small animal practice in Sidmouth, Devon who are currently recruiting for a Permanent Veterinary Nurse to join their team. This role is full or part time with flexible shifts between 8:30am and 6:30pm, along with Saturday mornings on a rota.
There is currently a 1.5/12 OOH rota (no nights, ever). The Vets do take the phone and Nurses are rarely called out. Usually it is less than one per weekend. The Nurse will have a £50 bonus for each call out. The OOH rota will be ending in May as the practice will begin outsourcing their OOH.
This is an established small animal practice which is owned by their led Vet and they have a team of 4 other Vets and 6 RVNs.
The practice operates over a main site and has also recently opened a fully serviced branch in the surrounding area. The role will be based at either of these sites.
Key details:
4. Type: Small animal
5. Hours: Full or part time, flexible shifts between 8:30am and 6:30pm
6. Weekends: Saturday mornings on a rota
7. OOH: 1 in 5/12 on-call rota ( NO NIGHTS)
8. Sole charge: None
9. Branch work: Some
10. Team: 5 Vets 6 RVNS
About them:
An independent first opinion small animal veterinary practice based on the Devon coast who operate over two fully equipped branch practices. They are a dynamic and growing practice who have superb equipment throughout, including digital x-ray, colour doppler ultrasound, digital tonometry, capnography and NIBP - laparoscopic spays coming in .
With the practice being fully independent they allow staff to have full autonomy on cases and are able to be flexible on working hours/rotas.
The boast a friendly and close knit team who collectively share a passion and commitment to providing a high standard of veterinary care to all patients.
About you:
Various levels of experience apply. Your passion will be clear to see and you will understand the importance of client care. It is important you are a team member, friendly and caring of others.
Package:
11. Salary: Up to £26, pro rata, commensurate to experience
12. Holidays: 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
13. CPD: Generous allowance of £1,
14. Memberships: RCVS, VDS and BVA fees paid
15. Out of hours paid as extra
16. Company pension scheme
17. Uniform provided
Must haves:
RCVS Registered & Qualified or soon to be.
Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Have excellent verbal / written communication skills