Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a reliable, hardworking, enthusiastic, and motivated Equine Nursing Assistant / Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at our state-of-the-art RCVS accredited Equine Hospital just outside of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.

As a keen team player, you will be working within our experienced veterinary and support staff teams to deliver the best care and service to our patients and clients. We cover a wide variety of patients from high-end competition horses to much loved family pets.

The core skills for a successful candidate are:

Excellent attention to detail

Confident and competent horse handling skills

Varied equine husbandry and industry experience

Able to work well as an individual and as part of a team

Able to use their own initiative to assist our clients

Good organizational skills

The role will include assisting with all aspects of in-patient and out-patient nursing care covering a wide range medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures. Depending on your qualification the role will include assisting with:

Adult and neonatal ICU nursing.

Surgical nursing.

Diagnostic imaging including radiography, ultrasound, scintigraphy & MRI.

Ambulatory visits to assist the veterinary team

You will be required to participate in a night, weekend, and bank holiday rota on a shared basis.

This is a permanent part time role working 32 hours a week, 8 hour days. For this role we offer 24 days holiday including bank holidays per year, plus an additional bonus day off for your birthday, CPD is actively encouraged with a CPD allowance, free on-site parking, employee discount, and a health cash plan scheme.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 20,355.65 per year

Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount On-site parking Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Tewkesbury GL20 6HE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

equine industry: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person