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RVN required at Grahams Road Vet Clinic

Employer
Grahams Road Veterinary Clinic
Location
Falkirk (City/Town)
Salary
From £19,000 negotiable dependent on experience
Closing date
16 Oct 2021

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Category
Companion / Small animal
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Nurse
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

The Role

Grahams Road Vet clinic are looking for a full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team working on first opinion small animal caseloads. The role will involve nursing of first opinion patients including nurse consultations, medical nursing of inpatients, dentals, lab work, moni-toring anaesthesia, assisting with surgical procedures and vaccinations. There is scope to also get involved in assisting the Veterinary Surgeons 
with Acupuncture patients should you have a desire to learn more about this.

Rota

  • Working 40 hours per week – over 5 days but can be flexible
  • weekend rota shared equally
  • 1 in 4 Saturday working 8am-12pm
  • No out of hours

Salary

From £19,000 negotiable dependent on experience

About Us

We are a busy 4 Veterinary Surgeon, 4.5 Veterinary Nurse RCVS accredited small animal practice with an interesting and varied case load. Located in Falkirk, our practice is ideally placed between both Edinburgh and Glasgow for an easy commute. We have a small friendly and approachable team with a variety of interests and experience. Learning and the development of interests will be actively encouraged. We are also in process of becoming a training practice.

Applicant Requirements

You must be a fully qualified Veterinary Nurse and be on the RCVS register. The role can be adapted to suit either a newly qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse or a more experienced one as full support will be given. Further certification and CPD is encouraged.

Benefits

  • 4 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
  • 3 days paid CPD leave
  • £550 CPD allowance per annum
  • RCVS Membership paid
  • Service based holiday entitlement increases
  • VDS cover
  • Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
  • Enhanced paternity pay
  • Birthday leave
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Pension
  • CPD/training support
  • Paid bereavement leave
  • Company sick pay
  • Employee opinion survey
  • Free uniform in a number of roles
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Social events
  • Academy & Leadership courses
  • Focus on employee well-being
  • Relocation packages
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Free flu jabs

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, 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.

If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.

To apply, please email your CV to Margaret via the apply button or call 07977242572 for more information.

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