*Exciting Opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse!*
Are you a compassionate and skilled recently qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) looking for a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce an opening for a dedicated RVN to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners. A role working with vets and nurses who actually support you and value all you do!
At Higham Vets, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care to our animal patients and their families. Our beautiful practice is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by a team of passionate professionals dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine. We have amazing clients who really see you as the 4th emergency service.
Join an *independent* practice and be part of a close knit team that thrive under the pressure that only saving lives creates. Join a fast growing practice and take advantage of the opportunities that brings. They include:
* Implementing Schedule 3 within our nurse team
* We deliver geriatric clinics and nutrition and weight management clinics are next.
* Becoming ISFM accredited with the arrival of a new cat ward
* A recently built unique dedicated in-patients reception
* Developing an entire new purpose built practice
*We want you to progress clinically* and delight clients in exchange for:
* £28-30k salary (depending on expertise)
* Generous annual bonus
* 5 weeks holiday plus b/h
* Private healthcare for you and your children
* Relocation assistance
* Pension
* Childcare assistance
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Paid CPD
* Cost price personal pet care
* Paid RCVS/VDS premiums
* Regular team day outings (Spa, Horse Racing, Karting, Casino…)
* Career progression opportunities
*Job details:*
* 4 day week & ¼ weekends. These can be flexible.
* No OOH, no on-call or Bank Holidays
* Be part of a family - we share truth, trust and responsibility
* Stylish and modern reception area
* Air-con throughout
* Supported training for professional progression
* Regular orthopaedic surgery
* A fully equipped clinic including separated cat/dog areas, labs, new digital x-ray & ultrasound
* A Veterinary Nurse Training Centre
*Exciting for a nurse who:*
* Remains calm under pressure with a smile
* A passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing high-quality care to pets and their owners.
* Enjoys being part of a close team, hates drama and makes the occasional cup of tea
* Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer service-oriented approach.
* Do you possess a high degree of attention to detail?
* Are you self-sufficient, persistent, team player, who’s happy to muck in with whatever is going on / needed at the time?
* Do you exude positivity, energy and passion while being approachable, a good listener and a clear communicator?
* A commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for advancing veterinary nursing knowledge and skills.
*Join Our Team:*
If you are a dedicated RVN with a passion for animal welfare and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of animals and their owners, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your veterinary nursing career and join us in providing exceptional care to our patients.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Please email joinus@highamvets.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* veterinary nursing: 1 year (required)
* Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person