Trainee Veterinary Nurse – Full Time – Upminster, Essex
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Veterinary Nurse to join a large, supportive and friendly day team within a busy 24-hour veterinary hospital. This role is perfect for someone beginning their career in the veterinary profession, with the ambition of becoming a Registered Veterinary Nurse.
The Role:
As a Trainee Veterinary Nurse, you will work alongside experienced Veterinary Surgeons and Registered Veterinary Nurses, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of veterinary care. You will play a vital role in supporting the clinical team while developing the essential skills required for future college enrolment.
This is a full-time position, working a 4-day week, and includes participation in the weekend and Bank Holiday rota.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting clinical teams with patient care and handling
* Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene throughout the hospital
* Ensuring patient accommodation is prepared and well maintained
* Assisting with safe handling and restraint of animals within your competency
* Unpacking and organising raw food deliveries
* Replenishing consumables and managing stock rotation
* Contributing to a high standard of care for patients and clients
Training &; Development:
You will undergo comprehensive in-house training designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to thrive at nursing college.
You will be assigned a dedicated mentor to support your progress
Training focuses on building confidence and competence across all core nursing skills
Only trainees who meet the required standards will be enrolled onto college programmes, ensuring you are fully prepared for the next stage of your career
What We’re Looking For:
This role is ideal for someone who is:
* Passionate about animal care and committed to becoming an RVN
* A strong team player with a positive and hardworking attitude
* Eager to learn and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Essential Qualifications:
* GCSEs in Maths, English and Science, grade 4–9 (C or above)
To Apply, either click “Apply” or send in your CV to info@medmatchvets.co.uk.
For more information please also do not hesitate to call Amira on 07742071867 and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.
If you are interested in any other veterinary roles across the UK, please feel free to visit us on medmatch.co.uk/jobs/veterinary-jobs/ .