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Registered Veterinary Nurse
Eaton Veterinary Practice
Up to £29,000 FTE depending on experience

Eaton Veterinary Practice are looking for a caring and conscientious registered veterinary nurse to join our busy practice. Our ideal candidate will be confident in all areas of practice including prep, theatre, and nurse clinics. This role is split between inpatient care, theatre, nurse consults and some reception and dispensary cover. If you are a qualified nurse with a keen eye for detail & a supportive colleague to the rest of our fantastic team, this role could be perfect for you!

Flexible working that offers real flex

We offer flexible working patterns that flex with you and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking to flex your rota hours to balance the school holidays, fix to navigate the school runs or just looking to strike that balance between home and work life. We can offer flexibility that actually works for you. This is a part-time role working 26 hours per week over 3 days, with holiday cover and 1:5 Saturdays up around 2pm depending on emergency appointments. There is no OOH requirement. We offer a friendly and supportive environment where nurses are encouraged to use their skills and are genuinely valued. We encourage our staff to pursue any special interests and offer a generous CPD allowance to allow you to keep studying.

About Us

The practice is located in a lovely village on the outskirts of Norwich, with good transport links to the city centre and surrounding countryside. The surgery itself is in a modern, bright, purpose-built building, with a spacious waiting area, four consultation rooms including a dedicated nurse consult room, theatre, imaging room and a large prep area which allows a good view of the cattery, with kennels close by for easy monitoring. The successful candidate will be joining a team of 6 vets, 4 registered veterinary nurses, 3 student nurses and 4 receptionists so you are never short of support. Our patients are all small animals with the occasional pet chicken to liven things up! Good medicine is at the heart of what we do, and we are looking for a nurse who is interested in providing a high level of care for every patient at each stage of their life; and who will enjoy being able to build good relationships with our clients, many of whom return to us with many generations of pets!

Because our employees 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
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Your birthday as a paid day off

Wellbeing

• 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

Development

• £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid 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

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.