Permanent Veterinary Nurse in Devizes, Wiltshire

We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal independent practice in the thriving market town of Devizes for a Permanent Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly and supportive team.

This is a full-time position for 40 hours per week across 4 days, with shifts on a rota basis between 8am and 7pm. The role also includes 1 in 5 Saturdays (8:30am–4:30pm). Weekend commitments may reduce as the team grows.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, close-knit practice that prides itself on providing an excellent standard of patient and client care. The practice has a supportive team structure with a strong nursing presence, providing the chance to utilise and further develop your nursing skills across all areas of practice.

About the role
The role involves all aspects of general nursing. The successful candidate will be supported to work to the best of their ability and encouraged to develop their clinical skills and knowledge. The practice is looking for a nurse who is enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to delivering a high standard of care to patients and clients alike.

Key details:

• Type: Small animal, independent practice
• Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week over 4 days
• Weekends: 1 in 5 Saturdays (8:30am–4:30pm)
• Sole charge: None
• OOH: None
• Team: 6 RVNs, 2 SVNs, and 1 ANA

About them
This is a supportive, forward-thinking practice where team members are encouraged to thrive and grow in their careers. You’ll be joining an experienced team in a welcoming environment with opportunities to develop your skills further and be fully involved in nursing duties across the practice.

About you

• You will be a qualified RVN with solid experience in general nursing
• You will be enthusiastic and passionate about delivering a high standard of patient care
• You will be ambitious and keen to continue your professional development
• You will have excellent communication and client-facing skills
• You will be a team player with a positive and proactive attitude

Package:

• Salary: Starting from £28,000 – Commensurate with experience
• Holidays: 19 days plus bank holidays
• CPD: Paid allowance
• Memberships: RCVS and BVNA fees paid
• Benefits: Medical insurance, pension scheme, staff discount scheme
• Flexible rota allowing for a great work-life balance

Must Haves

• RCVS Registered (or soon to be)
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What Happens Next?

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