Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
- Employer
- Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital
- Location
- Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
- Salary
- Up to £30,000 DOE
- Closing date
- 10 Jan 2025
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- Sector
- Small Animal
- Job Type
- Veterinary Nurse
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Your future begins here
Do you want to get closer to exotics and zoo animals while still having exposure to a good SA case load.
We are looking to recruit an RVN to join our nursing team in the Cotswolds.
We are a busy, purpose built first opinion hospital, with exotic, radioiodine and CT referral services and care for several zoo collections. Experience with exotics is not essential as full training will be provided.
More about our fantastic hospital and team!
In our purpose-built, excellently equipped hospital on the edge of a lovely Cotswold market town.
Among our Vets are a Specialist in Zoo & Wildlife Medicine, Advanced Practitioners in Small Animal Medicine and ECC. Plus, we have regular visits from a referral dermatologist. We receive referrals nationally for exotic pets, radioiodine therapy of hyperthyroid cats and locally for outpatient CT scanning, and for some internal medicine and orthopaedic-surgery cases.
With full lab facilities, a DR x-ray system, dental x-ray, 64-slice CT scanner, a wide range of flexible and rigid endoscopes, ultrasound scanner with colour Doppler, full orthopaedic kit, slit lamp, tonometer, etc.
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
*Your birthday as a paid day off
Wellbeing
*Private medical insurance
*Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
*Non-accidental injury support
Development
*£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD lave 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
Additional
*Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
*Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer
*Discounted staff pet care
Up to £30,000 DOE
Company
Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital is a truly mixed practice, treating an unusually wide range of animals. The Hospital staff have extensive experience in treating dogs, cats, all species of smaller domestic animal, all farm species, camelids, horses, pheasants and other game birds and a wide range of exotic species including reptiles, parrots, birds of prey and zoo animals.
Our staff have clinical experience in all areas of veterinary practice and have special interests in internal medicine, critical care, orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, dentistry and radiography and ultrasound imaging for all domestic species.
Our main hospital is in Chipping Norton and we have branch surgeries in Burford and in Bloxham near Banbury.
In 1976 we were one of the first practices in the UK to be awarded the prestigious Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons RCVS ´Hospital status´ (now called Tier 3). We are proud to provide veterinary care of the highest standard for all species.
Our staff are all highly motivated and well trained to provide you and your pet with a caring, efficient and highly professional service.
We are a RCVS registered veterinary nurse training practice and affiliated with the University of Bristol Veterinary School to provide extra-mural study (EMS) experience for veterinary students.
- Website
- http://www.chippingnortonvets.co.uk/
- Location
-
Banbury Road
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SY
GB
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