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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
£750 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. 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
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Oakfield Veterinary Surgery, Atherstone, Atherstone, West Midlands
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to £30,000 DOE
We are looking for a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated team here at Oakfield Veterinary Surgery. Our ideal candidate will be organised and enthusiastic about providing a high standard of animal care. This position is perfect for a qualified nurse who is looking to join a friendly team within a small animal practice. Your days will consist of general veterinary nursing duties, such as monitoring anaesthetics, nursing sick animals, administrating medicine, taking x-rays, running bloods and nurse consultations.
Rota patterns that work for you
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. 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. A typical full time role would involve working 40 hours across 5 days per week. Saturdays on a shared rota, usually 1 in 5. There is no out-of-hours requirement.
More About Oakfield
Our practice is based in Atherstone, in the county of Warwickshire, meaning we have a beautiful rural setting but also great access to the A5 and are only 4.5 miles from Staffordshire with close links to the M42. We are a long-standing practice with a small but fantastic team with a very loyal client base. We are kitted out with fantastic facilities including 3 consult rooms, a theatre, digital X-ray facilities, a laser therapy unit, an ultrasound scanner and also a cardiac scanner.
By far the best part of our practice is our amazing team, we have 2 vets, 3 veterinary nurses, 1 veterinary care assistant and 2 receptionists. We are a close-knit team and work together to provide the very best service we can.
About You
Our ideal candidate must be qualified and also be organised, compassionate and have great communication skills. This would suit a confident veterinary nurse who is looking for a new challenge within a busy and supportive team.
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 -
Work-life balance
Wellbeing
Development
Professional Memberships
Colleague Benefits
Oakfield Veterinary Surgery, Atherstone
2 Margaret Road, Atherstone, CV9 1EE, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Small animals
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Marcus Alphonso from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.