Professional veterinary recruitment

Locum Veterinary Nurse - Peterhead, Aberdeen

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse?
• Are you looking for work to start as soon as possible?

We are recruiting on behalf of a mixed animal practice in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire for a Locum Veterinary Nurse to provide cover from as soon as possible on an ongoing basis. This role is full or part time with shifts between 8:30am and 6:30pm, along with weekends and OOH shifts on a rota.

The practice is part of a 5 site group throughout the Aberdeen area and they are currently looking to recruit both Locum and Permanent staff members and are also open to those looking for fixed terms contracts.

They are in particular need of cover from as soon as possible ongoing in Peterhead. They are open to full or part time Locums. Working hours are between 8.30am and 6.30pm and there is an OOH rota which is shared.

This is a mixed animal practice and they are open to applications from nurses who perhaps have small animal experience only as well as mixed animal. They have a team of 10 Vets, mixture of Small and Large Animal with a nursing team of 13, along with a Clinical Director and Practice Director.

Accommodation could be made available if required and the practice are also able to provide a vehicle.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Start date: ASAP
• End date: Ongoing
• Hours: Full or part time
• Weekends: On a rota
• OOH: Yes
• Computer system: Merlin
• Accommodation: Provided
• Branch work: None
• Team: Large veterinary team across 5 sites
• Duties: General nursing duties
• Hourly rate: £16 to £26 per hour, depending on experience and payment vehicle
• Payment options: Umbrella, bank contract, sole trader

Must haves:

• RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

What happens next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

Please quote job reference: 39958

T: 0333 014 7374

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