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General Veterinary Nurse - Derby

Job details
Posting date: 04 July 2024
Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 August 2024
Location: Derby, Midlands, Derby
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 53532101

Summary

General Veterinary Nurse - Derby

• Fantastic opportunity for a RVN to join a RCVS accredited small animal hospital in the well sought after city of Derby
• Excellent onsite facilities including a comprehensive imaging suite (CT, MRI & digital X-ray), cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and advanced therapies
• Competitive salary up to £28,000 and a relocation allowance

Are you a Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a fulfilling and dynamic role in a cutting-edge small animal hospital? If so, our client in Derby, a prestigious and RCVS-accredited facility, has an exciting opportunity for you.

Derby, renowned for its rich heritage and vibrant modern life, was voted the UK's most affordable city for buyers. Offering an array of activities and amenities, Derby is the perfect place for first-time buyers and young professionals.

This permanent, full-time role offers an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and passionate RVN to join a highly skilled and forward-thinking team. You will rotate through various wards and theatres, managing a diverse caseload that includes both first opinion and referral inpatients.

Our client's hospital boasts a comprehensive imaging suite (CT, MRI & digital X-ray), cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and advanced therapies such as hydrotherapy, chemo & radio-iodine. You will work in a supportive team environment with ample career development and training opportunities.

To excel in this role, you should hold an RVN qualification and ideally possess at least 1 year of post-graduate experience. While experience in advanced diagnostic imaging or referral work is advantageous, comprehensive training will be provided to support your success.

If you are a motivated and skilled RVN looking to take the next step in your career, this role is perfect for you.

The Role:
• Full Time role - 38 hour week
• 4 day week
• 1:6 weekends
• Twilight rota - one week (i.e. 4 nights) of twilights every 10 weeks. Twilight shifts are 3pm -12am followed by being on-call for the rest of the night (supplemented as additional pay if called out)
• Bank holiday on-call rota which equates to 1-2 bank holidays per year with time off in lieu

Benefits:
• Competitive salary up to £28,000 DOE
• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Relocation allowance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
•£500 CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
• Certificate support
• VDS cover
• RCVS fees
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care

To apply please contact Hannah on 01904 570056 or email a copy of your up-to-date CV to h.pinder@purovets.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

Ref no: J83143/HP