Registered Veterinary Nurse

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Dowlais, United Kingdom Victoria Veterinary Practice, Dowlais Full time

Registered Veterinary Nurse 
Victoria Veterinary Practice, Dowlais
Salary to be discussed 

We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly part-time registered veterinary nurse to expand our fantastic nursing team. We offer a varied caseload including orthopaedic surgery, nurse clinics, and excellent inpatient care. The shift pattern will be approximately 20 hours across 2 days per week.

Our Exceptional Practice

Our state-of-the-art facilities boast advanced equipment. At our Dowlais site, we have a dedicated lab for all in-house testing, a dental suite, 2 theatres, separate dog and cat kennels, a large prep area, an isolation ward, an ultrasound machine with the cardiac probe, and digital radiography. At Aberdare, we have digital X-rays, a dental suite, separate dog/cat kennels and an ultrasound machine. Victoria Veterinary Practice is a community-minded, multi-branch veterinary practice. Both our sites (Dowlais & Aberdare) are situated in the South Wales valleys with easy access to Cardiff. Our Dowlais site is near the beautiful Brecon Beacons.

About the Team and Culture

Our team comprises 4 experienced Vets (one of our Vets is working towards a Small Animal Postgraduate certificate and one solely carries out Orthopaedics), 6 RVNS, 1 SVN, 1 ANA, 6 supporting team members and a Practice Manager. Collaboration, teamwork, and camaraderie are the pillars of our vibrant workplace culture.

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 inclusive of bank holidays 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 3 days 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