Registered Veterinary Nurse

Cvsvets; Andover; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Andover is seeking an OOH Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. The role involves caring for a range of species, assisting in emergency cases, and working 7 nights on followed by 14 nights off. The practice prioritizes career progression and offers full support for continued professional development. Competitive salary up to £35,000, fully funded CPD, and additional benefits including enhanced maternity/paternity pay and colleague discounts are included.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £35,000

Fully funded CPD

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

VDS and RCVS fees covered

Employee assistance programme

Colleague discount on pet treatments

On-site parking

Flexible benefits like Cycle to Work

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary care, particularly with exotics is preferred.
• Willingness to assist with emergency cases and surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Care for inpatients including a variety of exotic and small animals.
• Assist on-call vet with emergency cases and surgeries.
• Build a flexible rota with night and possible daytime shifts.

Skills

Background in exotics

Willingness to learn

Job description

Here at Anton Vets in Andover, we are excited to be able to welcome an OOH Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our amazing team.

As our new OOH Veterinary Nurse, you will work 7 nights on (7pm - 8am) and 14 nights off. We can be flexible to build a rota that would suit you with the option for you to join us on the day time rota for some shifts if you would like to.

The role will involve caring for inpatients; a mix of exotics and small animal – we treat and hospitalise a wide range of species from bearded dragons, rabbits and chickens to penguins and most things in between. You will also assist the on‑call vet with emergency cases and surgeries as required.

If you have a background in exotics or are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!

We are keen on CPD and career progression and would support further study to certificate level if you are looking to gain further qualifications.

So why our practice? Well not only is our practice purpose built we have 8 consulting rooms, 2 large operating theatres, separate dental theatre, imaging suite, 6 wards including a separate exotic ward as well as all the tools you will need such as CT scanner and ultrasound.

As our newest team member you will also receive the following benefits:

• A competitive salary up to £35,000 (FTE) depending on experience, plus additional allowance for annual leave and CPD
• Fully encouraged and generously funded CPD
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• VDS and RCVS fees covered
• Employee assistance programme
• Excellent colleague discount on pet treatments and products, including free consults
• Opportunity to join our industry leading ShareSave scheme and share in the success of our business
• Free on‑site parking
• A range of other flexible benefits such as Cycle to Work, Gymflex and more!

There are many opportunities and pathways for nurses within our wider group! If you are looking to progress into leadership or management within a practice or perhaps something remote based, we can support you. We have recently launched “CVS Nursing Career Pathway” with the aim of demonstrating clear career progression for nurses across first opinion, referral and equine practices. You can have lifelong career here, regardless of what your current interest is! Click here to find out more: https://vimeo.com/904977057/532bcae978?share=copy

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