Job Description

Forest House is proud to remain a privately owned Veterinary Practice, providing veterinary care to local pets in Windsor for over 150 years. We also have branch surgeries in Ascot and Egham. This role will be based at our Windsor Hospital.

Experience

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start their journey as a veterinary nurse or you could already be part way through your nurse training.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate some experience with animals and be passionate about their care. You must be a great team player and have excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

Applicants must have 5 GCSE's grades C/4 or above including Maths, Science and English

Without the above we will not be able to progress your application.

Hours

This a full-time role including work at weekends, on bank holidays and night duties. We offer a very manageable rota, where time off is given in lieu of these shifts worked. Overnight phone calls are managed by our out of hours partner and all SVN's are supported by a second on call RVN. Full details would be provided at the interview stage.

Job Responsibilities - Full Training will be given

Undertake veterinary nursing duties and administer treatment for the animals in our care within the rules set by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Undertake general cleaning duties throughout the hospital including equipment, animal quarters and premises Maintain up to date and accurate clinical records Be a team player and able to communicate effectively with colleagues and the general public Perform reception duties in and efficient, professional and courteous manner when required Maintain regular consistent and professional conduct, attendance and punctuality

Student nurses are employed on an apprenticeship with day release to college.

Applicants must have a full driving licence

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Sick pay
Application question(s):

Please describe your past experience with animals and why you are interested in becoming a student nurse.
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person