Alexander Vets is seeking a confident and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse, with a welcome and relocation bonus available, to join our team.
About the Role
In this position, you will be responsible for:
Running nurse-led clinics Providing inpatient care Assisting with laboratory work and diagnostic imaging Monitoring anaesthesia Supporting the daily operation of the practice
About Alexander Vets
Located on the outskirts of the Lake District, our practice offers a stunning location with easy access to walking, water sports, and outdoor activities. We are a well-established small animal practice committed to delivering the highest standards of care. Our recently refurbished clinic features digital X-ray, ultrasound, laser therapy, and in-house laboratory facilities, allowing comprehensive case management for our loyal client base.
Working Hours
This is a full-time role, working 4 days per week, with shifts between 8:30am and 6:00pm, plus one half-day (8:30am-12:30pm) each week. There is a 1 in 4 Saturday shift from 9:00am to 12:00pm. No on-call or out-of-hours work is required. We are also happy to consider part-time applicants.
Because our employee’s 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 holidaysAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Private Medical Insurance Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership Non-accidental injury support
Development
£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid 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
Additional
Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer Discounted staff pet care Up to £2500 relocation allowance Up to £2500 welcome bonus