Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Based on the busy Kirkstall Bridge Shopping Park in the Pets at Home store, we can offer a fantastic location to work, as well as boasting some state-of-the-art equipment and plenty of onsite parking.

You will be joining an existing team of 3 vets (1 certificate holder), 4 RVNS and 3 brilliant student nurses at varying stages of their training. We are supported by a passionate team of client care advisors who step in to help out the back when the day is going south!

By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from SVN’s with turning around theatre, patient prep. We optimise opportunities for Schedule 3 procedures as much as we can, and the nursing team really are the drivers of the workflow and patient care.

To apply you will have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills, be cheerful, down-to-earth, and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare. We are seeking candidates with a minimum of two years post qualification experience and someone who is either already a Clinical Coach or prepared to undertake training to become one.

This is a Full-Time role working 40 hours per week, preferably 4 long days (8.30am-7pm) and Saturday 1 in 4 (with time in lieu). May consider job share.

In return, we can offer you:

• Competitive starting salary range of up to £29,120 pro rata, depending on experience.
• No OOH or overnight in patient checks
• Generous CPD (including funded Certificates)
• Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
• Contributary pension schemes
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.

Location: LS5 3BL

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!