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    Join Basildon Pipps Hill Vets for Pets as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in a full-time role. Work 40 hours per week with a varied caseload including small animals and exotics, offering a competitive salary of £28,000 - £35,000 based on experience.

    Requirements

    • Must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN).
    • Confident in all areas of general veterinary nursing.
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
    • Availability to work 1 in 4 weekends and rotating Bank Holidays.

    Skills & Responsibilities

    • General Nursing: Deliver high standards of patient and client care across various daily tasks including exotic pets.
    • Communication: Liaise effectively with clients and the multidisciplinary team to support the patient journey.
    • Organization: Manage varied shift patterns and caseloads efficiently within a busy practice environment.
    • Potential transition routes: People from veterinary support roles or animal care backgrounds may bring relevant animal handling skills, alongside meeting mandatory RVN registration requirements.

    Job description

    Would you like to work in a great practice with a dynamic team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Nurse here at Basildon Pipps Hill Vets for Pets!

    No two days are the same at our small animal practice, situated in Basildon on the Pipps Hill Retail Park. We have invested considerably in our team and kit to make a number of advanced services available to our clients. So, you will see plenty of variety within your role, including furry exotics.

    You’ll be joining a hard-working and inclusive team made up of 4 vets, 6 RVNs, 2 SVNs and 2 VCAs. Two of our vets are certificate holders with 1 in surgery and 1 in internal medicine. We also have a fantastic non-clinical team to support the client journey, freeing up our Nurses to carry out their roles effectively. Overall, we are passionate about being at the heart of the local community and a are looking for someone who feels the same.

    We are looking for an RVN with excellent communication skills, who is confident in all areas of general nursing. You’ll have great communication and organisation skills and take pride in working to a high standard. They key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.

    This position is full-time working 40 hours per week with 1 in 4 weekends, and 1 day off in lieu after working the weekend. There are various shift patterns between 9am-7.30pm, Monday-Friday. Bank Holiday cover is required pro rota 9am-5-15pm.

    In addition to a competitive salary from £28,000 - £35,000 (negotiable and dependant on experience), we offer all the benefits you’d expect from a major employer (pension, healthcare, paid memberships etc.) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression, exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 20% off at Pets at Home).

    If you'd like any further information about this vacancy, the practice or our company please contact Rachel from our Talent Acquisition team via southvets@vets4pets.com for an informal and confidential conversation.

    Postcode: SS14 3AF

    We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

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    Vets for Pets

    Registered Veterinary Nurse

    Basildon
    On-site
    £28,000 - £35,000 per year

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