Hybrid Head RVN / Senior RVN (Maternity Cover) at Ivcevidensia
Ivcevidensia · Sidmouth, United Kingdom · Hybrid
- Professional
- Office in Sidmouth
Otter Vets, Sidmouth and Ottery St Mary are looking for a Head Registered Veterinary Nurse or Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a fixed term, maternity cover. The role will involve all first opinion nursing duties with shifts being split between consults and operating.
We are interested in either a full-time role working 40 hours per week or part time applicants. Most full time RVNs currently work 4 x 10-hour shifts having a regular day off each week and work 1:4 Saturdays (08:30 to 13:00). Our out of hours cover is then provided by Three Counties Veterinary Emergencies.
For part time applicants, we would love to hear from you as can adapt to suit school hours, set days a week, if this is preferred.
Our fantastic practice
Otter Vets has two branches based in the coastal town of Sidmouth and the market town of Ottery St Mary in Devon. We are a small animal practice providing veterinary care with a community feel. We encourage nurse consults and would like to build this area of the practice.
Our team is established in the community and takes part in a variety of charity events including running a fun dog show, coffee mornings and Christmas stalls.
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 base salary, you will benefit from –
Work-life balance
*6.6 weeks annual leave
*Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
Wellbeing
*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
Development
*£500 CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
*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
Professional Memberships
*VDS cover
Additional
*Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
*Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
*Discounted staff pet care
Salary up to £35,000 pa DOE
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