Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal at Ivcevidensia

Veterinary Nurse – Small Animal Barna & Moycullen Vets, Galway Full-time, Permanent  |  €35,000 DOE  |  Excellent Benefits  |  Graduate support  Looking for a role where you’ll feel part of a close-knit, collaborative team while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living in Galway? At Barna and Moycullen Vets, we’re more than colleagues – we're a supportive community dedicated giving both our patients and our people the very best care.  The Role: *Full-time, permanent position *4-day work week (8am–6pm shifts) *1 in 4 Saturdays (8:30am-4pm)  *On-call rota: 5-6 weekends per year (including 1 bank holiday) with a discretionary bonus *Competitive salary, up to €35,000 DOE This role offers the chance to be part of a collaborative, supportive team with plenty of scope to learn, develop, and shape your nursing career.  Graduate & Professional Support Whether you’re a new graduate or already experienced, you’ll have the backing you need: *Graduate support: Bespoke Nurse Academy, structured mentorship, and on-the-job guidance from senior colleagues *Development funding: €600 annual CPD allowance plus 3 days paid CPD leave (pro-rata) *Further qualifications: We’ll fund certificates, diplomas, or even PhDs if you wish to specialise *Career pathways: Clinical and non-clinical progression routes, plus access to our Leadership Academy  About Us: Located on the beautiful west coast of Ireland, our practice is ideally situated between the vibrant city of Galway and the scenic beauty of Connemara. Our Barna clinic offers a peaceful, village-based atmosphere, while our Moycullen branch is located in a rural setting with easy access to outdoor activities. As a small animal practice, we pride ourselves on high standards of veterinary care, fostering strong client relationships, and offering in-depth, personalized care to our patients. Our supportive team includes 3 veterinarians and 4 nurses, working collaboratively in modern, purpose-built facilities with state-of-the-art equipment.  Why Join Us: *Work-life balance: A relaxed pace that gives you time to focus on patients and cases properly *Professional growth: A practice that actively invests in your future *Team spirit: A genuinely supportive culture where everyone’s ideas and contributions are valued What We’re Looking For *A qualified RVN registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland *Compassion, teamwork, and commitment to excellent patient and client care *A full, clean driver’s license is a plus (nut not essential)  Benefits – subject to pro-rata  We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from:     Work Life Balance   *22 days Annual Leave   *Birthday Leave  Focus on Employee Wellbeing    *Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Leave Package s *Cycle to Work Scheme   *Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre   *Paid Bereavement Leave   *Company Sick Pay   Development   *€600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid CPD days pro rata   *Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies *Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue   *Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical     *Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers Professional Memberships   *VCI membership paid   *VDS cover paid   Additional Benefits   *Annual Pay Reviews   *Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers   *Employer Pension Contributions   *Free Flu Inoculations   *Discounted Veterinary Fees   *Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more)   As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ 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.   Take the next step in your veterinary nursing career in one of Ireland’s most vibrant, scenic locations.  At Barna and Moycullen vets, you’ll find not just a job, but a supportive team, career growth, and the lifestyle to match. 

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