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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

Scarsdale Vets, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, West Midlands

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time

Up to £28,000 DOE

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Registered Veterinary Nurse

Scarsdale Vets, Stapenhil



Here at Scarsdale Vets, we’re looking for RVN to work between our Stapenhill, Stretton, Hilton and Mickleover sites. The role involves a variety of first opinion practice roles including monitoring anaesthetics, assisting with imaging using radiography and ultrasound, completing laboratory samples, nurse clinics and assisting Vets consulting.

Work life balance that works for you


Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours truly tips the scale on your work life balance. We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you. A typical full time role would involve working 38hrs a week over 4 days per week including a pro rota Saturday. The shift pattern includes a share of evening and weekend work. Alternative working hours would be considered but this would need to involve evening and weekend work. 

Join our experienced and collaborative team


You will join a friendly and supportive team of experienced Vets and nurses. The nursing team currently has 6 RVN’s and 1 SVN. Our well-equipped surgery has facilities for medical and surgical

Our practice


We are proud to offer outstanding care to pets and their owners in Staffordshire and surrounding areas. As well as having a central hospital with a referral centre and a dedicated night team, we have local practices such as Stapenhill and Hilton that are in the heart of the communities, offering first class care at a convenient location for pet owners. The modern equipment at our Stapenhill practice includes digital x-ray, ultrasound, and dental x-ray. We have two operating theatres plus three consulting rooms, with a separate dedicated nurses consult room, allowing provision of an all-round service. Stapenhill is an ISFM silver cat friendly practice, and the Hilton and Mickleover sites are all Dog's Trust dog friendly practices.

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

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday

  • Wellbeing

  • 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 

  • Development

  • £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

  • 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

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    Scarsdale Vets, Stapenhill

    90 Spring Terrace Road, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9DX, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    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.

    Talent Partner

    Marcus Alphonso

    marcus.alphonso@ivcevidensia.com