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Are you looking for a thrilling, fast-paced practice where you can make a difference? Here at Loughborough Vets for Pets we have a new opportunity for an experienced RVN to join our friendly and dynamic team, where we can offer a diverse and exciting work environment that will both challenge and inspire you. 

Here at Loughborough, we understand that as an RVN you're passionate about providing the best possible care for your patients. If you're looking for a practice that matches your enthusiasm and high standards, and allows you to make a real difference in the lives of your patients, we're here to help you take the next step in your career. 

Our stand-alone, locally owned Practice is situated on the outskirts of the university town of Loughborough in a busy residential area with on-site parking; great motorway and train links to Nottingham, Leicester, the Peak District, Birmingham & London, and being centrally located to the rest of the UK.

We can offer a friendly, inclusive work environment. You will be joining a bubbly, hard-working team who are dedicated to providing outstanding pet healthcare and fantastic, caring customer service.

Nurses are the heart of our practice and perform an integral clinical role in caring for our patients. You’ll have great communication and organisation skills and take pride in working to a high standard. The key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care. Continuously developing your knowledge and skills will be important to you; we support all individuals’ areas of interest, as a way to ensure up to date best practice and high clinical standards are followed across the whole Practice team.

About the role
This role is ideally full time, we understand the importance of a good work life balance and so we are open for discussions on how these hours can be worked!

We encourage our nurses to utilise all their nursing skills on a daily basis by taking part in a variety of tasks that includes, but is not limited to, schedule 3, anaesthesia, consulting and in-patient care. We have a rota for nursing roles within practice to ensure variety and fairness. 

Benefits
By joining us you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards.  We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package and benefits that includes;

• £28,000 - £35,000 pro rata dependent on experience. 
• One in 4 weekend rota (Saturdays 9-12). No out of hours.
• Enhanced annual leave of 6.6 weeks including bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme and life assurance 4 x annual salary
• Opportunities to develop your practice and nursing skills, and pay increases based on performance and  contributions to the Practice
• Opportunities to develop our nurse clinic offer to our clients
• Dedicated PD allowance and up to 3 days of paid CPD. 
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS, BSAVA)
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards – including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and Vet  Group
• Regular and funded social activities for team development (and fun!)

If you'd like further information about this vacancy, the practice or our company please contact Abi from our Talent Acquisition team via email; [email protected] for an informal and confidential conversation.

Alternatively, you can submit your application directly to us at [email protected] and Jo, our Practice Manager will be in touch with you to discuss further. We look forward to hearing from you!

Location: LE11 2HN

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so 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!