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Registered Veterinary Nurse

GLG Vets
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9 months ago
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Location:Ruislip, Middlesex
Job Type:Full-time
Salary:£30,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

About The Practice:

This small animal practice have been proudly serving the local community for the past 10 years, offering a comprehensive range of services to care for pets, including:

  • Anaesthesia, Biochemistry, Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Cruciate Surgery, Dentistry, Digital X-ray, Echocardiography
  • Haematology and In-House Laboratory
  • Health Plans, Hospital Ward, Isolation Unit, Microchipping, Nurse Clinics
  • Operating Theatre, Orthopaedics, Pet Passports/Animal Health Certificates
  • Ultrasound and X-ray facilities

The practice is supported by a friendly, dedicated team consisting of 4 vets, 3 RVNs, 1 SVN, 2 VCAs, and 3 Receptionists, all committed to providing exceptional care to both clients and their pets, and supporting one another as part of a close-knit team.

The Role:

They are seeking a confident and motivated RVN with prior experience to join their busy and dynamic practice. The role is varied, offering the opportunity to work as a Kennel Nurse, Ops Nurse, and Consult Nurse, depending on the daily shift requirements. An interest or experience in clinical coaching would be an advantage, as the practice values ongoing professional development.

Hours of Work:

  • Full-time: 40 hours per week
  • No out-of-hours (OOH) requirements
  • 1:5 weekends
  • Shifts on a rota basis:
    • Monday to Friday: 8:30 am 5:00 pm, 11:00 am 7:30 pm, 9:30 am 6:00 pm
    • Weekend shifts: 1 in 5. After working a weekend, the following shift will be Monday to Wednesday, 9:30 am 6:30 pm, with Thursday and Friday off, ensuring a great work-life balance.

What They Offer:

  • Salary:£30,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Professional Development:£500 CPD allowance
  • Work-Life Balance:Full-time (40 hours a week), no OOHs, and 1 weekend shift in 5
  • Additional Leave:Extra day off for your birthday, 5.6 weeks of holiday (increasing after 2 years service)
  • Professional Memberships:Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)
  • Employee Discounts:20% colleague discount, plus exclusive company discounts and rewards
  • Well-being Support:Access to the Colleague Assistance Programme

Join the Team:

This friendly practice are looking for a proactive and dedicated RVN with a passion for providing exceptional care. This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking their next step in a friendly and supportive team. If you are ready to make a positive impact and further develop your skills, we would love to hear from you. 

Submit your CV and call Mia on for a confidential chat. 

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