veterinary technician United Kingdom
Job description
Posted on 19/06/2023
The Role
Here at Hall Place Veterinary Centre, we are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team. Our nursing team are encouraged to use their full potential with their skills in radiography, theatre, dentistry, patient care and nurse clinics.
We also encourage our Nurses to assist with laparoscopic speys and orthopaedic surgery and support development of your clinical interests. We would also welcome applications from 2nd year Student Veterinary Nurses
The rota will include working a 40-hour week over 4/5 days on 8/10-hour shifts. Shifts range from 7:30am – 8:00pm. We have a shared weekend rota with time off in leu, working around 1:5 weekends. Our out of hours are covered by MiNightVet. We are also open to discussing part-time hours for this role.
The salary for this role will be up to £29,000 depending on experience.
About Us
Hall Place Veterinary Centre celebrated its 30-year anniversary in May!
Our Pinkneys Green practice is a purpose-built barn, set in the beautiful countryside of Berkshire. We are complete with air conditioning, and a recent extension with a dental suite, isolation kennels and ultrasound room. We offer laparoscopic speys and orthopaedic surgery.
You would be joining a friendly, fun team who are all dedicated, hardworking, passionate about high standards of care but equally all get on well, support each other and enjoy a good laugh!
We currently have 14 Veterinary Nurses, 14 Veterinary Surgeons, 10 Support Team members, an Orthopaedic Specialist, a Vet with a keen interest in cardiology and ultrasound, and many other Vets and Nurses with interests in different areas.
Applicant Requirements
We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse with an interest in nurse clinics, this is desirable.
We would also accept applications from 2nd year Student Veterinary Nurses.
Because our employee’s 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 4 days paid pro rata
- 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.
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.
