Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary nurse to join the St George's Vets team on a 12 month fixed-term contract. You’ll be split between both our sites in Fallings Park and Penn Fields. You’ll be undertaking a varied caseload of theatre assistance and nurse consultations. We’re keen to offer the best support to develop our staff by offering CPD support.
Responsibilities
Procedure and role duties include:
* Theatre assistance
* Nurse consultations
Working pattern and locations
A typical full-time role would involve working 4/5 days per week, averaging around 40 hours per week. Shifts are either 8:30am to 6:30pm or 9:00am to 7:00pm. 1:4 Saturday mornings 8:30am to 2:00pm. No OOH. Closed Bank Holidays and Sundays. The role is split between Fallings Park and Penn Fields.
About us
St George's Vets is an RCVS Tier 2 accredited, VNTP, two-site small animal practice based in Wolverhampton. We’re kitted out with endoscopy, ultrasound, dental X-rays, full Idexx labs as well orthopaedic kit. We care about our team, patients and clients in that order because we understand that unless you are at your best, the patient care and client experience won’t be the best. Using Vetled initiatives and building on our friendly and supportive foundation, we have developed a strong culture of “civility”. We are looking for a candidate with exceptional interpersonal skills and a core mindset of kindness and respect. What makes us special, I believe, is our collective dedication to innovation and collaboration. Everyone brings unique skills and interests to the table, and we\'re always eager to support each other\'s growth. It\'s a truly collaborative environment where ideas are welcomed.
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.
Benefits
* Work-life balance
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* 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
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Company pension scheme with employer contribution
* Cycle to Work and Green Cars Scheme (subject to eligibility)
* Voluntary benefits to tailor your package
* Discounts/cashback with retailers and discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
* Salary: Up to £28,000 DOE
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