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Here at Oakfield Vet Group, we are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team to cover maternity. Your daily routine will offer a diverse and stimulating mix of responsibilities.
You will be assisting with theatre and anaesthetic duties, wards, there is some reception work. This variety not only keeps your work engaging and interesting but also provides you with the opportunity to learn and grow in a varied professional environment.
Rota patterns that work for you
Our people are at the heart of everything that we do, that’s why we know that work-life balance is vital in supporting our people to be their best selves. Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours offers a balance that truly flexes with you and your lifestyle no matter what stage you are in your career.
The rota is for 40 hours FTE per week, 8 hours per day with shift patterns either being from 8:00am-4:00pm or 11:00am- 7:00pm. Saturdays are covered on a rota basis and there is no out of hours.
About Oakfield Vet Group
This position will be based at our Castle Bromwich, situated in an excellent location with easy access to Birmingham and the rest of the country.
We are a long-standing practice with a loyal client base and a fantastic team. We are constantly looking to improve and have recently refurbished and redecorated the practice to help us deliver an excellent service.
Our practice has purpose-built facilities and modern technology across our branches including digital and dental x-ray, laser, ultrasound including cardiac scanner.
Come and join our friendly and supportive team
We are a close-knit team of 7 Veterinary Surgeons, Nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants and Receptionists who work together to provide the very best service we can.
Our Vets are constantly thriving to improve, and certificates are actively encouraged and funded. We are a supportive team and work together to provide the very best service we can.
Because our employee’s matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:
- Work life balance
- 6.6 weeks annual leave
- Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Wellbeing
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
- Non-accidental injury support
- Development
- £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
- Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
- Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
- All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- Professional Memberships
- VDS cover
- RCVS fees
- Additional
- Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
- Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
- Discounted staff pet care
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.