Job Description
Registered Veterinary Nurse-Lockwood Vets
Posted on 27/01/2023
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.
Lockwood Animal Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their thriving team. Our ideal candidate will be interested in sharing their well-honed skills with our other members of staff by becoming a clinical coach. You will cover typical nursing duties, help to maintain high standards of clinical care, and assist with the day-to-day running of the practice.
Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career. You will have a part in the Saturday rota with the rest of the team but no out-of-hours.
The salary for this role is up to £29,600 depending on experience, based on full-time hours.
Our practice is equipped with all of the usual facilities including ortho equipment, and dental X-rays to name but a few!
By far the best part of working with us is being part of our fantastic team. We have 2 vets, 2 registered veterinary nurses, 2 student veterinary nurses, and 1 receptionist. Within the team, we have a surgery certificate holder, and we hope to inspire and fund additional qualifications.
If you are an experienced or newly qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse, who is looking to join a supportive team with plenty of opportunities, we would love to hear from you.
Because our employee’s 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 –
Work life balance
6.6 weeks annual leave
Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
Private Medical Insurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
Non-accidental injury support
Development
£500 CPD allowance with 3 days paid 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
Professional Memberships
VDS cover
RCVS fees
Additional
Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
Discounted staff pet care
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.
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Any questions before applying?
Speak to Hannah Williams from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Hannah Williams
Talent Partner
hannah.williams@ivcevidensia.com+44 (0) 7816 202 696