Head Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
Sampson Park, Byre Vets, Peterborough, East of England
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
We are looking for a Head Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our fabulous team! You will be responsible for leading the nursing team and coordinating the delivery of the clinical agenda. You will assist and work alongside the Clinical Director to ensure that Health and Safety within the practice is upheld. You will also be responsible for ensuring there is a collaborative culture of teamwork and, working with the wider clinical team, you will help to ensure that best practice standards are applied to every aspect of our service. The responsibilities will also include managing stock levels and stock take, monitoring staff performance and coordinating appraisals and meetings, training of staff, equipment maintenance, complete staff rotas, log sickness and holidays and perform return to work meetings, deal with minor complaints or issues with clients and/or staff members, perform nurse consultations, and become involved with patient care. Further training is encouraged and funded. Fix or Flex – Find your perfect balance
We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days, which can be negotiated, and a share in the Saturday rota. The role will not be required to cover any out-of-hours provision. Salary up to £35,000 DOE. About Us
Byre Veterinary Surgery is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility. We have the most up-to-date facilities including endoscope, laparoscopy, ultrasound and much more! We offer exotics and ophthalmology referrals and have the facilities to provide orthopaedic and soft-tissues referrals in addition to this. Byre Veterinary Surgery is situated on the edge of Peterborough. Whilst being close to the convenience and excellent transport links of a city, the area promotes the idyllic country lifestyle, with Stamford, the home of Burghley Horse Trials, less than half an hour away, delivering the perfect balance of necessity and luxury. Currently we have 4 Veterinary Surgeons (one being a diplomat in exotics), 3 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant and 5 Receptionists. Applicant Requirements
Ideal candidate will be an existing and experienced HVN or an experienced RVN that is looking to take the next step in their career. Some understanding of complex personnel management processes and a good understanding of the financial aspects of running a veterinary practice would be advantageous. Because our people 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, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday Wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Development
£750 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave 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 RCVS fees Colleague Benefits
Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, 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. Any questions before applying?
Speak to Amelia Bateman from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. Talent Partner
Amelia Bateman amelia.bateman@ivcevidensia.com
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Sampson Park, Byre Vets, Peterborough, East of England
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time, Part Time, Flexible
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
We are looking for a Head Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our fabulous team! You will be responsible for leading the nursing team and coordinating the delivery of the clinical agenda. You will assist and work alongside the Clinical Director to ensure that Health and Safety within the practice is upheld. You will also be responsible for ensuring there is a collaborative culture of teamwork and, working with the wider clinical team, you will help to ensure that best practice standards are applied to every aspect of our service. The responsibilities will also include managing stock levels and stock take, monitoring staff performance and coordinating appraisals and meetings, training of staff, equipment maintenance, complete staff rotas, log sickness and holidays and perform return to work meetings, deal with minor complaints or issues with clients and/or staff members, perform nurse consultations, and become involved with patient care. Further training is encouraged and funded. Fix or Flex – Find your perfect balance
We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week over 4 or 5 days, which can be negotiated, and a share in the Saturday rota. The role will not be required to cover any out-of-hours provision. Salary up to £35,000 DOE. About Us
Byre Veterinary Surgery is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility. We have the most up-to-date facilities including endoscope, laparoscopy, ultrasound and much more! We offer exotics and ophthalmology referrals and have the facilities to provide orthopaedic and soft-tissues referrals in addition to this. Byre Veterinary Surgery is situated on the edge of Peterborough. Whilst being close to the convenience and excellent transport links of a city, the area promotes the idyllic country lifestyle, with Stamford, the home of Burghley Horse Trials, less than half an hour away, delivering the perfect balance of necessity and luxury. Currently we have 4 Veterinary Surgeons (one being a diplomat in exotics), 3 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant and 5 Receptionists. Applicant Requirements
Ideal candidate will be an existing and experienced HVN or an experienced RVN that is looking to take the next step in their career. Some understanding of complex personnel management processes and a good understanding of the financial aspects of running a veterinary practice would be advantageous. Because our people 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, inclusive of bank holidays Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday Wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Development
£750 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave 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 RCVS fees Colleague Benefits
Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, 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. Any questions before applying?
Speak to Amelia Bateman from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. Talent Partner
Amelia Bateman amelia.bateman@ivcevidensia.com
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