Are you looking for the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Nurse to join our team at the Lynton Veterinary Group. You will be based at our practice in Spinney Hill, supporting 1.5 Vets, 1 RVN, an SVN, ANA, and reception team.
We provide a varied working day for our nursing team, including duties such as anaesthetic monitoring, care of inpatients, nurse consultations, drug dispensing, lab work, and maintaining a sterile environment. The role offers great clinical exposure and the chance to work within a friendly and supportive team.
Our Rota
This is a full-time position, typically 30 hours per week on a rota basis, with 1 in 4 Saturdays from 8am to 4:30pm. There are no OOH shifts. Saturday work is based at our Horsell site.
Our Long-Established Practice
We are a long-established, small animal veterinary group with locations in Woking, Bagshot, and Addlestone. Having recently relocated to a new, purpose-built practice in Woking, we continue to invest in refurbishing and equipping our other practices to the same high standards. Our Spinney Hill clinic is a Grade II listed building equipped with modern facilities including anaesthetic monitoring, theatre, dental machine, ultrasound, consultation rooms, laboratory, x-ray room, kennels, and reception.
Our Experienced and Supportive Team
Our team comprises 9 Veterinary Surgeons, supported by 9 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 3 Student Veterinary Nurses, ANA's, and experienced Receptionists. We foster a team-oriented culture, supporting each other and prioritizing mental and physical well-being, with initiatives like Mental Health First Aiders, charity participation, and in-house support such as SOS chocolate stations and regular treats.
Because Our People Matter
We value our team and invest in their development and well-being. Benefits include:
* 6.6 weeks of annual leave, including bank holidays
* Additional holiday for your birthday
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential helpline)
* Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental, and surrogacy pay
* £550 CPD allowance with paid CPD leave
* Support for professional development, including certificates and research funding
* Memberships such as VDS and RCVS fees covered
* Company pension scheme with contributions from IVC Evidensia
* Green schemes like Cycle to Work and Green Cars
* Discounts, cashback, and discounted pet treatments at IVC practices
Salary up to £35,000 pro-rata.
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