Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Nurse - Glenrothes, Fife

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse or soon to be?
• Are you looking to work for a well-respected indepedent practice in Fife?

Are you looking for...

• A great salary of up to £30,000?
• The option for part time hours?

We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Glenrothes, Fife for a Permanent Veterinary Nurse to join their team.

This role is full time for 37.5 hours per week over 5 days with shifts between 8:30am and 6:30pm, along with 1 in 4 weekends on-call. During this rota, you will be in practice on Saturdays from 10am to 4pm. There will be 3 shifts from 8:30am to 5pm, 1 shift from 8:30am to 1pm and 1 shift from 8:30am to 6:30pm. There is also an OOH rota of 1 night duty per week. Overtime rates are paid for any call outs. Part time applications can be considered.

Key details

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week over 5 days, shifts between 8:30am and 6:30pm
• Weekends: 1 in 4 weekends on-call
• OOH: 1 weeknight per week
• Team: 4 full time vets, 3 part time vets, team of RVNs and a supportive non-clinical team

About them:

• Independent first opinion 100% small animal practice with 2 branches
• The practice is fully equipped with facilities including a soft tissue and orthopaedic theatre along with a radiograph suit, dental table, 3 consultation rooms and a separate dog and cat kennel
• The have a team of 7 Vets, team of RVNs and supportive non-clinical team
• They have a loyal client base with a varied caseload of medical and surgical cases
• The practice provides a high standard of care and customer service to all its patients and clients.

Team culture:

• They offer a close knit team working environment
• They understand the difficulties that the vet industry can face, and they ensure that each member of staff support each other and strive each day to provide a positive and encouraging work environment

About you:

• They are looking for a confident and outgoing person to join them
• Ideally you will have upwards of 1 year as a qualified RVN
• The Nurse will have great communication skills, organisational skills and have an approachable manner
• The Nurse will be comfortable with nurse consultations
• They will provide an excellent service to all clients and be able to build rapport easily

Package

• Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum, commensurate to experience
• Holidays: 5.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays
• CPD: Generous allowance of £500 with 24 hours to attend
• Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Family friendly policies including maternity and paternity
• Staff discount
• Certificate support
• Workplace pension
• Ongoing learning and development platforms available
• Career progression opportunities
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free uniform

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: 38916

T: 0333 014 7374

E: hello@vetseekers.co.uk

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