Virginia Water Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our progressive and cohesive team. You will have varied responsibilities including, Inpatients, Ops, GAs, Lab, X-ray, Consultations, Pharmacy, Equipment care and supporting other team members to keep every day varied.
Find flexibility with us
The role is Full or Part Time. The full-time position is typically 40 hours per week, with a mixture of early and late shifts (either 8:30-5:00 or 11:00-7:30) and 1:4 Saturday mornings (8:30am – 12:30pm). Part time could look like 2 – 4 days per week however we are flexible and happy to discuss the working days/hours in detail.
Our fantastic practice
We are a friendly, small animal practice based in Virginia Water, Surrey. We have excellent transport links to London and beautiful local woodland. Our practice is excellently equipped with digital x-ray, operating facilities, capnograph, BP, ECG, ultrasound, digital dental x-ray, lab with much-used microscope and more. We offer routine examinations, vaccinations, laboratory diagnostics, x-rays, ultrasound, medical treatments and a range of routine and soft tissue surgeries. We also have a visiting vet who performs a range of laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures, including bitch spays and retained testicle surgery. We pride ourselves on getting to know our clients and patients and from this have a great local reputation and loyal clients.
About the Team and Culture
We believe all of our team are important and key to the success of Virginia Water Vets. We will listen to your ideas and support development in your areas of interest whenever possible, we have a strong team bond. You will be joining our full time Clinical Director/Vet, Veterinary Surgeon, 2 visiting Vet Surgeons (dental and keyhole), 1 HVN, 1ANA, 1 Receptionist and Practice Manager.
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 leaveAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payPrivate Medical InsuranceCycle to Work schemeInitiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membershipNon-accidental injury support
Development
£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rataCertificate supportLearning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research fundingInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
VDS coverRCVS fees
Additional
Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailersPension 5% Employee/3% EmployerDiscounted staff pet care