Job Description

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

Role:

Registered Veterinary Nurse Nights

Salary:

From 27,000 depending on experience based on a full time salary, starting salary would be a newly qualified RVN

Location:

Leigh, near Manchester

Job Type:

Permanent

Hours: 30

hours per week over 3 days , earliest shift 7am and latest finish 8pm - 1 in 5 weekends - would consider full time also

Our busy first opinion 24hr Veterinary Hospital, based in Leigh near Manchester requires an enthusiastic veterinary nurse to help during the day.

Role and Responsibilities

The role can be circulating through multiple departments to include theatre, consults, pharmacy, emergency and inpatient care. We are also recruiting an RVN with keen interests towards a theatre and anaesthesia role.


Variable shift patterns available working 10 hours shifts from 7am to latest 8pm with a share of 1 in 5 weekends. The role is 40 hrs per week over 4 days allowing for great work life balance.


You will be working alongside our dedicated and experienced team of Vets and Nurses, which will enable you to learn new skills and grow within the practice.


We are a very hands-on nursing team with plenty of chance to use all your nursing skills including schedule 3 activities.


The practice is friendly, forward thinking and encourages nurse progression through various CPD avenues, many of our current staff have or are participating in certificates and further nurse training.

While we are open to consider varying levels of experience, this is a role that requires strong confidence working in a busy hospital

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave RCVS & VDS fees paid External CPD funded Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Employer contribution pension scheme Wellness program including: + Employee assistance program
+ Eyecare voucher scheme
+ Free annual Flu jab
+ Cycle to work scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme

About us

Established over ten years ago, My Vets Pets are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary care for all aspects of your pet's life.


Our goal is to provide a friendly, compassionate service to which you and your pets will want to return again and again that stays true to the core values of client care, friendliness and family that the practice was built upon.

If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss further, please get in touch with

Rebecca.coleman@linnaeusgroup.co.uk

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.


We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars. Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people. Why Linnaeus? - We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets - We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet - We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing - valuing equity, diversity and inclusion - We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one. We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future. Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk