Overview
Join to apply for the Trainee Equine Nurse role at IVC Evidensia. We are a busy equine referral hospital based in Newbury, West Berkshire, seeking to expand our nursing team. The role is a full-time apprenticeship opportunity to study for and achieve a Level 3 Qualification in Equine Veterinary Nursing.
Responsibilities
* Care of inpatients
* Administering medications
* Performing clinical checks
* Wound care
* Assisting in theatre
* Admitting and discharging patients
* Helping to acquire diagnostic images both in the hospital and on the road
* Support veterinary surgeons in hospital and on the road (24/7/365)
Qualifications
* Grade 4-9 or A*-C in 5 GCSEs to include Maths, English and Science
* UK driving licence
* Ambition to train for and achieve a Level 3 Qualification in Equine Veterinary Nursing
* Current training will be online/on-the-job with face-to-face teaching via our apprenticeship provider
* Clinical Coach will support students once the Apprenticeship commences
Shift pattern
This is a full-time position; 39 hours per week with shift work including nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Salary & Benefits
* Up to £24,847.60 DOE
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Additional annual leave for your birthday
* Enhanced family‑friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits – discounts and cashback with retailers
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
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