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Swift Referrals, Wetherby, Thorp Arch Estate Wetherby, Yorkshire & The Humber
Discipline: Rotating
Part TimeUp to £34,000 pro-rata DOE
At Swift Referrals, we're more than just a veterinary hospital; we're a community of passionate professionals dedicated to providing the highest level of care to our patients. We are delighted to now be welcoming applications from compassionate, motivated RVNs to join our team as a Rotating Nurse.
Explore your full potential at Swift Referrals
As we continue to grow, we're seeking a passionate and dedicated Rotating Nurse to join our team on a part time basis. If you're an ambitious individual looking to expand your nursing skills in a supportive, close-knit environment, this role is for you.We offer flexibility in our shift patterns to ensure a healthy work-life balance, ideally covering 30-35hrs per week. We understand the value of your expertise and commitment, which is why we offer industry-leading salaries, ranging from approximately £29,000-£34,000 pro-rata per annum, in line with your level of experience.
As a Rotating Nurse at Swift Referrals, you will play a vital role in our mission to deliver exceptional patient care. You will collaborate closely with our clinical team to support and advance our referral services, including Soft Tissue & Orthopaedic Surgery, Neurology, Internal Medicine and Advanced Imaging.Your responsibilities will span from patient admission to discharge, ensuring the highest standard of care throughout the entire patient journey. Your responsibilities will encompass various aspects across our surgery, internal medicine and wards teams - including imaging, theatre preparation, anaesthesia monitoring, wards nursing including complex care of critical patients, lab diagnostics, rehabilitation and client support.
Flexibility is essential, as we encourage our entire team to be versatile and assist across all disciplines and with emergencies as needed. We are also fully supportive of special interests, so would also like to hear from RVNs looking to specialise in a certain area as we may be able to accommodate this in our rota.
Be part of delivering clinical excellence
Opened in 2019 and purpose-built to industry leading standards, Swift Referrals is a multidisciplinary referral hospital offering the very best in veterinary excellence, all under one roof. We specialise in the areas of orthopaedics, neurology, internal medicine and soft tissue surgery, housing world-class facilities on our premises from advanced imaging machines to specialist treatment and aftercare rooms.We have 1.5T Siemens MRI scanner, 128 Slice GE CT scanner, doppler ultrasound, endoscopy, arthroscopy and state-of-the-art operating theatres, and separate dog and cat wards. We also have a dedicated ECC and OOH centre which houses a large ICU for our critical patients.
We are fully committed to the wellbeing of our team of over 80 employees, and we are thrilled to see how this is reflected in the consistent positive feedback in our team satisfaction surveys.
Are you the perfect fit?
RVNs of all experience levels and nursing backgrounds are welcome to – we recruit based on attitude and aptitude, and full training and support is provided for our new team members. Most importantly, we are looking for nurses who align with our vision and values.We care with integrity and transparency, with the wellbeing of our patients at the heart of everything we do. A keen interest in diversifying your clinical skillset in a multidisciplinary referral hospital is essential, and we will be supportive of helping you work towards your goals.
Hours designed with flexibility in mind
This is a part-time position, worked over a 3 day working week averaging 30-hrs/week. Shifts will fall between 7:30am-8:00pm, depending on rotation. We have a 1:4 weekend rota which is supplemented with time off in lieu. While we have a dedicated out-of-hours team, you may be asked occasionally to assist with holiday or sickness cover if needed.Flexibility requests will be considered and accommodated wherever possible in the interest of supporting a healthy work-life balance for our team.
Because our employees 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 salary from £29,000-34,000 pro-rata, you will benefit from –
Work-life Balance- 3 day working week
- 6.6 weeks annual leave pro-rata
- Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Relocation allowance
- 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
- £550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
- Certificate, Diploma and VTS support
- Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
- Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
- for research funding
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- VDS cover
- RCVS fees
- 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.
Swift Referrals, WetherbyUnit 706, Avenue E West, Thorp Arch Estate Wetherby, LS23 7GA, United Kingdom
Animals treatedSmall animals
Any questions before ing?
Speak to Helen Paddison from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before ing for this role.
Lead Talent Partner
Helen Paddisonhelen.paddison@ivcevidensia.com