Bishop Hendry and Edwards are looking for an enthusiastic part time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. In this part time role, the successful candidate will carry out a varied day of consults, wellness screens, in house laboratory work, day inpatient care, insurance administration, assisting vets with surgery and diagnostic work.

Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career. Ideally, we’re looking for a candidate to work up to 40 hours per week (including weekends as determined by our rota). No out of hours or on call required! 

We have a great case load exposing you from the most routine of cases whilst also giving you the opportunity to carry well established nurse consults in our well-equipped practice. We are based in the lovely market town of Newport, Shropshire, in the heart of plentiful countryside and only a short drive from Telford, Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton. So many beautiful walks on our doorstop and lots of quirky bars and restaurants all within walking distance of the practice. Our practice has all the usual toys you should expect including digital x-ray, ultrasound, extensive lab suite & dental. We have dedicated theatre, imaging, and dental suites with separate patients’ wards. We are proud to be RCVS accredited.

 

We are a 2 vet team, 1 currently working towards a Cardiology certificate, 2 RVN's, 1 Student Vet Nurse and 1 senior VCA. Our practice would suit somebody who is looking for that next exciting move and wants to carry out nurse consults working within a supportive team 

 

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 - 

•  6.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata)

•  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

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.