11264 - Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Dick Vet General Practice

MVM/R(D)SVS/Hospital for Small Animals

UE06 £33,882 to £39,105 per annum, pro rata

Part time: 15 hours per week

Open ended (permanent) contract

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an enthusiastic general practice nurse to join our friendly team.

The Dick Vet General Practice (DVGP) is a first opinion practice within the Hospital for Small Animals.

You will receive comprehensive training and induction with friendly, knowledgeable staff. You need the ability to work under your own initiative and be an active member of the nursing and DVGP team. You will be required to work primarily in our dog and cat practice (DVGP) but nursing support in other areas of the hospital may occasionally be required.

There will also be paid overtime (Saturday mornings) with any additional shift cover.

The post holder will participate in a Saturday morning rota on a shared basis with existing practice nursing staff. Flexibility in working hours (day shifts only) will be required between 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm or 11am-7pm. Saturday 9am-12pm.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Organisational skills

Staff benefits include:

Staff discount for pet treatment.

Amazing onsite perks: Staff discount for on-site gym and exercises classes https://www.ed.ac.uk/sport-exercise/gym-memberships

We have a generous external CPD allowance of £800 per annum, paid CPD days and abundant free internal CPD for clinical staff.

Holiday entitlement 36 days + 4 days public holiday (pro rata)