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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal

Highcliff Veterinary Practice, Brantham, Nr. Manningtree, East of England

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time, Part Time, Flexible

Up to £30,000 DOE

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Highcliff Vets are looking for a dedicated RVN to join their team. You will carry out general nursing duties including clinics, anaesthesia and patient care. You won’t cover any reception work as we like to focus on the special interests of our clinical staff, giving you dedicated time to develop. 

A rota that can work for you

 
We are passionate about ensuring the well-being of our staff and offer a flexible working pattern giving you excellent work/life balance. Typical hours are 40 hours per week across 5 days and 1:3 Saturday mornings. No out-of-hours. 
  

About Us


We are a long-established but modern, friendly practice located in the heart of constable country near the pretty market town of Manningtree. We are surrounded by the beautiful Suffolk countryside close to the historic coastline and Areas of Natural Beauty, with good links to London nearby. We are well equipped with all the normal toys including digital x-rays, dental x-rays, ultrasound, video endoscopes, multiparameter monitoring and a class 4 laser.

We have a close-knit and supportive team of 5 vets, 6 nurses and a student veterinary nurse. Our team is a great mix of experienced and newer vets and nurses. 
 

Applicant Requirements 


All levels of experience considered. RVN qualification required. Must be a good team player passionate about high clinical standards and first-class patient care and a good communicator. The candidate will need to be able to work well as a part of the team and we would welcome either an experienced nurse or someone at an earlier stage of their career.

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
  • Your birthday as a paid day off

  • Wellbeing

  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
  • Non-accidental injury support

  • Development

  • £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD lave 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
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    Highcliff Veterinary Practice, Brantham

    Factory Lane, Cattawade, Nr. Manningtree, CO11 1QL, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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    Any questions before applying?

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

    Senior Talent Partner

    Michael Middleton

    michael.middleton@ivcevidensia.com