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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

Wigmore Veterinary Centre, Rainham, Gillingham, South East

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time, Part Time, Flexible

Up to £30,000 DOE

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We have an excellent opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our amazing team of 8 Registered Veterinary Nurses and 1 SVN at Wigmore Vets in Rainham Kent.

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 team is made up of 2 Veterinary Surgeons, 8 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Student Veteriniary Nurse 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.
 
The hours we are looking to fill are 08:30-15:30 Monday to Friday and 1:2 Saturdays 08:30-12:00 (NO OOH).

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. 

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

  • £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

  • Professional Memberships

  • VDS cover
  • RCVS fees

  • 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

  • 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.
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    Wigmore Veterinary Centre, Rainham

    392 Maidstone Road, Rainham, Gillingham, ME8 0JA, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    Any questions before applying?

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

    Talent Partner

    Bartosz Piasecki

    bartosz.piasecki@ivcevidensia.com