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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
£550 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 FTC
Wigmore Veterinary Centre, Rainham, Gillingham, South East
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Up to £33,500 pa DOE
Wigmore Vets is seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a maternity cover contract.
In this role, you will be involved in a variety of tasks that include consulting, assisting with surgeries and anaesthesia, ultrasounds and performing laboratory work, x-ray. You will also provide dental care and inpatient care. Additionally, you will handle general nursing duties and patient care ensuring that every patient receives the best possible care throughout their journey with us.
Find a place to excel
Our wonderful practice is located in a lovely residential area in Wigmore Rainham, Kent. We are well established in the area and have a huge loyal client base to evidence that. The practice is very busy, with something to keep you on your toes every day.
Due to the busy nature of the practice, we also offer fantastic clinical exposure. The surgery is well-equipped including in-house blood machine and digital X-ray machines. Here at Wigmore, we truly value our staff, we are open to support and will always encourage further development of all our staff.
We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service, 100% dedication and care for our clients. We value our members of staff and understand the importance of a good work/life balance and we offer a warm and welcoming working environment for all. With close links to London and near the interesting coast of Kent our location is diverse.
Our supportive team
Our amazing team of 2 Vets, 10 RVNs, 1 SVN 1 Kennel Assistant and 5 Receptionists. Our Nursing and support team are extremely knowledgeable and highly trained to assist the vets in many ways, which makes working at Wigmore a true pleasure.
We recognise that our team are fundamental to the success of our practice and being able to provide the very best care for our patients. Investing in our team, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do.
Working hours
The role involves working four 10-hour days from 08:30 to 18:30, Monday to Friday, with 2:4 Saturdays from 08:30 to 12:00.
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
Wigmore Veterinary Centre, Rainham
392 Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0JA, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, 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.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Lovell Varcoe from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.