Overview
We have an exciting opportunity to be a part of a new way at Dave Cumber, we are looking for a qualified RVN to join our friendly and growing team.
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Responsibilities
* Our RVNs cover a variety of general nursing duties, primarily across surgery, inpatient care and consults for a range of small animal health conditions and preventative care. In addition to routine procedures, we also perform laparoscopic spays and have laser therapy facilities.
Development and Support
We actively encourage development and progression within the team, and you will be supported by our leadership team in exploring any key interests or with the development of your role. The opportunity to complete further training and certificates is accessible and encouraged for those interests.
Practice Recognition
Our Practice Director has been awarded the prestigious Pet Plan Practice Manager of the year award 2024, which we feel highlights just how important it is to us that staff have a good moral, have autonomy and a good work life balance within our practice, while delivering the best standard of pet health care that we can.
Facilities
Join A Well-equipped Practice. We thrive on providing a high level of care to our patients and clients. We are very lucky to have a purpose-built premises with modern and wide-ranging equipment. We have a well-equipped internal laboratory, two digital x-ray machines, 2 dental suites with x-ray facilities, endoscopy, laparoscopic surgical equipment, 2 ultrasound machines and 5 operating theatres.
Location
Weymouth is renowned for its beautiful golden beaches and a pretty harbour. A Blue Flag winning Weymouth Beach is consistently recognised as one of the top fifteen beaches in Europe and it's easy to see why. Weymouth offers a Jurassic skyline and Victorian Nothe Fort, with stunning harbour views. The Jurassic Coast is home to some truly incredible landmarks and beaches which are right on our doorstep here in Weymouth.
Working Pattern
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, with a mixture of early (8:00am-5:00pm) and late (9:00am-6:00pm / 10:00am-7:00pm) shifts on a rotating basis. The rota is planned at least 13 weeks in advance, with the Saturday rota scheduled for the entire year. You’ll take part in the Saturday rota (8:00am-4:30pm), which currently works out as 2 in 16 Saturdays.
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Benefits
* Work-life balance
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Development
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
* Professional Memberships
* VDS cover
* RCVS Fees
* Colleague Benefits
* Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
* Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Compensation
Up to £31,000 per annum DOE
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