Consulting Registered Veterinary Nurse

Consulting Registered Veterinary Nurse required at Penmellyn Vets, St. Columb Major Hospital

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consulting Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team here at Penmellyn Vets! The role will primarily involve consulting alongside our vets. You will have support from our other nurses, but we are looking for a nurse who is experienced and passionate about consulting and interacting with our clients. We are flexible with the weekly rota but some weekend work will be included. We currently have a dedicated night team so there will be little of this type of work involved.

About Us

Penmellyn Vets have 6 surgeries across Cornwall. There is a supportive team of vets and nurses who are supported in any request for extra CPD. Our present rota allows staff to have time to enjoy the beautiful Cornish coast and countryside. We have 25 vets across all sites and over 40 nurses, some working part time and some full-time hours. This provides
a great support network for new staff both professionally and outside of work as well.

Applicant Requirements

Must have experience consulting and be confident to run the nurse consults sole charge. Great communication skills are required both with the clients and the team.

Benefits (subject to pro rata)

• 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
• 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 LGBT+ 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. Please use BH4779 as a reference when applying for this role.

To apply, please email your CV to Mike via the apply button or call 07977243700 for more information.