VCA

Twilight Registered Veterinary Nurse

Linnaeus MyPetsVets Leigh|170211 Part time

Job Title: Twilight RVN

Location: Leigh, Manchester

Hours: On average 35 hours per week , 4pm - 2am - 5 days on 5 days off , 2 days on 2 days off.

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 pro rata - with £250 per month OOH supplement

Our busy first opinion 24hr Veterinary Hospital, based in Leigh near Manchester requires an enthusiastic veterinary nurse to help during the night.

Role and Responsibilities

The role is a Twilight Nurse role circulating through all departments to include theatre, consults, pharmacy, emergency and inpatient care. The shift is 4pm till 2am on a rolling pattern of 5 days working, 5 days off work, 2 days working and 2 days off work. This allows a great work life balance. This is an average of 35hrs per week.

You will be working alongside our dedicated and experienced Night Team, over night it is a sole charge Night Vet, Night RVN and Night PCA. We are a very hands-on nursing team with plenty of chance to use all your nursing skills including schedule 3 activities.

The practice is friendly, forward thinking and encourages nurse progression through various CPD avenues, many of our current staff have or are participating in certificates and further nurse training.

While we are open to consider varying levels of experience, this is a role that requires strong confidence working in a busy hospital

Benefits

  • 231 hours of Annual Leave + Birthday Leave
  • RCVS & VDS fees paid
  • External CPD funded
  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced sickness pay
  • Enhanced equal family leave
  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employer contribution pension scheme
  • Wellness program including:
    • Employee assistance program
    • Eyecare voucher scheme
    • Free annual Flu jab
    • Cycle to work scheme
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme

About us

Established over ten years ago, My Vets Pets are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary care for all aspects of your pet’s life.

Our goal is to provide a friendly, compassionate service to which you and your pets will want to return again and again that stays true to the core values of client care, friendliness and family that the practice was built upon.

If you would like to apply for the role or for an informal chat to discuss further, please get in touch with  Rebecca.coleman@linnaeusgroup.co.uk

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

Salary Value:£28,000- £30,000 per annum;
Salary Description: Range depending on experience, salary is already pro rata;