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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

The Beeches Veterinary Centre, Melksham, Melksham, South West

Discipline: Small Animal

Part Time, Flexible

Salary up to £29,000 FTE DOE

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Join our dedicated team


We are a dedicated RCVS Accredited Small Animal Practice in Melksham, Wiltshire looking for a new team member! The Beeches Veterinary Centre are looking to recruit a part time registered Veterinary nurse or student nurse who only has their OSCE exams. We take pride in providing excellence in patient and client care alike, while being part of a fun and supportive team. We aim to make full use of and develop staff skills within an open and trusting environment and to encourage education for our team members as well as clients.  

Are you looking for a part time role?


This role will be part time, 25.5 hours per week. We are looking for somebody to join us two to three days a week, Mondays, Tuesdays possibly Wednesdays or Fridays. Our usual shifts run between 8am and 8pm and weekends on a shared rota basis, these are currently only Saturdays 8.00am - 2pm.

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be joining part of a well-established team of experienced receptionists, nurses and vets. You will be responsible for inpatient care, assisting the Veterinary Surgeon in theatre, nurse clinics, helping with the smooth running of the practice, delivering a high standard of clinical care to patients.  

Our ideal candidate


  • Qualified RCVS Registered Veterinary nurse 
  • Excellent all round nursing skills 
  • Willingness to learn  
  • Pro-active team member 
  • Able to fit readily into a team  
  • Great organisational skills  
  • Great communication skills  

  • 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

  • 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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    The Beeches Veterinary Centre, Melksham

    4 Semington Road, Melksham, SN12 6BZ, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    Any questions before applying?

    Speak to Maizie Brown from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Maizie Brown

    maizie.brown@ivcevidensia.com