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6.6 weeks annual leave Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
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
£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
Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer Discounted staff pet care Apply
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
White Cross Vets, Kings Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time
Up to £30,000 per annum DOE
We’re thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at White Cross Vets, Kings Heath.
Our nurses have a varied role, including consults, inpatient care, theatre, imaging, and lab work, and we ensure responsibilities are shared equally across the team.
Join an Advanced Team
Our current team is made up of 8 Veterinary Surgeons, 9 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 fantastic Student Veterinary Nurse, 3 VCAs, and a wonderful group of 5 Client Care Coordinators. We have a brand-new ultrasound machine, digital x-ray, dental x-ray, multiparameters, oxygen concentrator, osmosis machine, endoscope, Phovia light therapy, cautery, suction, and tonometry. We are also a Cat and Rabbit Friendly practice.
We’re a lively and approachable team, and we’re committed to ensuring you have great job satisfaction here. We have Certificate holders in medicine, imaging, and surgery, and two vets currently completing certificates in feline medicine and exotics. We also have an RVN working towards an anaesthesia certificate. We’re eager to learn about your interests and are passionate about supporting your ongoing development.
Outside of work, we love to unwind by attending the pub quiz across the road, as well as spending our monthly wellbeing afternoons practicing for the quiz or enjoying movies, arts and crafts, and games!
We’re ideally located with excellent transport links, including various bus routes right outside the practice and Yardley Wood and Kings Norton train stations within walking distance. We’re surrounded by local shops and coffee shops, making it a great place to work and relax.
Working Hours
We’re looking for a full-time nurse working 37.5 hours per week, but we’re also open to applicants seeking more flexible or part-time hours. The role includes participating in a 1:5 Saturday rota (with TOIL), but there are no out-of-hours duties required. With a mix of early and late shifts, you’ll enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
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
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White Cross Vets, Kings Heath
283 Alcester Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 6EB, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Small animals
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 Bethany Baker from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.