Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Leonard Brothers Vets, Nantwich, Nantwich, North West
Discipline: Small Animal
Up to 29,500 pro rata DOE

We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Leonard Brothers Vets. If you are a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting new opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

About the Role

Leonard Brothers Vets have an exciting new opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team! This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Veterinary Nurse, who is dedicated to providing excellent patient care, to join our supportive practice in a permanent, full time role.

You will be involved in many aspects of surgical and medical nursing, anaesthesia and nurse consultations. Our nurses are well utilised by the vets and have the opportunity to be involved in several interesting and exciting cases.

Our Practice and Culture

Our modern practice is equipped with fantastic facilities and we have a brilliant team. We are a training practice providing our staff with ample support to ease into the team and gain experience. We have 14 vets across our 3 branches and an experienced nursing and support team. Our focus is to provide exceptional care to our clients and to encourage our team to grow in their roles.
We have certificate holders in cardiology, medicine, surgery, ophthalmology, and diploma holders in general anaesthesia so we can support you and develop your skills.

Our Local Area

Nantwich is a lovely market town with good connections to the M6 and Crewe railway station and only 1.5 hours from the Peak District, Lake District, North Wales, or London by train! Wistaston, is a lovely residential area bordering Nantwich and only a few minutes from our Nantwich practice.

Working Hours

This is a full-time role offering 35.5 hours per week. We offer flexible working hours between 8am - 6:30pm. We do a limited amount of Out of Hours and our nurses are included in an Out of Hours rota that works out to approximately 4 On Call weekends per year / 1 On Call eve per month (6:30pm - 9pm) / 7 Saturdays per year (half day).

Because our people 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, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
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Wellbeing

Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
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Development

550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave Certificate support 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
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Professional Memberships

RCVS Fees VDS cover
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Colleague Benefits

Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Leonard Brothers Vets, Nantwich
Unit 2, Nantwich Trade Park, Beam Heath Way, Nantwich, CW5 6RT, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, 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.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Connor Parr from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.#

Talent Partner - Graduates

Connor Parr

connor.parr@ivcevidensia.com