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Veterinary Nurse - Edinburgh

Employer
Inglis Vets
Location
City of Edinburgh
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
3 Nov 2021

Job Details

Veterinary Nurse required at Inglis Vets, Costorphine

The Role
An exciting opportunity for a full or part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team here at Inglis Vets, Corstorphine, Edinburgh! This role involves working as the sole RVN in the Costorphine branch supporting one-two vets in practice as well as working alongside an Animal Care Assistant and a Client Care Advisor as part of the wider Inglis Team. With a busy ops diary and the opportunity to further develop nurse clinics, working in the Corstorphine branch offers a degree of autonomy with the support of the wider Inglis Team.

Working 40 hours per week over 4 days (full time) – flexible work options available

This role has no out of hours but may include Saturday mornings only on rotation.

About Us

Our Corstorphine branch is well established and located very close to Edinburgh Zoo on a main bus route 10 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. You can find Inglis Vets surgeries in Cowdenbeath, Alloa, Inverkeithing, Kirkcaldy, Corstorphine, Kinross and Polbeth, as well as our 24 hour Hospital in Dunfermline which supports out of hours and emergency care for all 9 sites. Our full team consists of 30 Vets, 26 nurses and 14 ACAs. Visiting specialists complete our team based at our state of the art hospital and cover areas including cardiology, orthopaedics, dermatology and feline medicine.

Applicant Requirements
We are looking for an experienced RVN, must be confident with sole charge working alongside another vet, must be RCVS registered. Potential management opportunities available. The ability to work supportively as part of a small team is a must, we are looking for someone who is self-motivated with high standards and welcome applicants looking for flexible working options

Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata

·         6.4 weeks paid holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

·         3 days paid CPD leave

·         £550 CPD allowance per annum

·         RCVS Membership paid

·         Service based holiday entitlement increases

·         VDS cover

·         Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay

·         Enhanced paternity pay

·         Birthday leave

·         Discounted veterinary fees

·         My Benefits - various discounts including retail & gym memberships

·         Cycle to Work scheme

·         Pension

·         CPD/training support

·         Paid bereavement leave

·         Company sick pay

·         Employee opinion survey

·         Annual pay reviews

·         Social events

·         Academy & Leadership courses

·         Focus on employee wellbeing

·         Relocation packages

·         Career progression opportunities

·         Free flu jabs

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Please quote BH3699

To submit your application click the apply button.

Company

As one of the leading veterinary hospitals in Scotland we pride ourselves on having the best equipment and trained staff to use it. We provide all of the following services and more here at our hospital:

  • Ultrasound Radiography (X-rays) – the latest state-of-the-art digital system Dentistry – super high speed equipment (sounds painful but it’s supposed to be the least sore)
  • Dedicated sterile surgical suites – we can perform long and complicated procedures here.
  • Dedicated Nurse clinics – weight, behaviour, puppies and kittens and many more
  • In-house Laboratory – Digital microscope and excellent blood test results in 20 minutes!
  • Chemotherapy/Laser Surgery – we have the latest treatments for cancer and other conditions
  • Visiting and Resident experts – from cardiology, exotics, surgery and dermatology we have access to the best vets in the country who either are resident here or visit our hospital so you don’t need to travel to another referral practice we can do it here where you and your pet are most comfortable and happiest.
  • 24-hour Hospital Care – we are the only accredited veterinary hospital in Dunfermline and one of only 80 in the UK and are regularly inspected by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in order that we maintain the highest standards of veterinary care.
  • Extensive grounds – you are able to park safely near our hospital and with dogs we have the outside space to allow them to stretch their legs and recuperate comfortably after any procedures.
  • Inglis Care – we strive to give your pet the same care as we give our own!
Company info
Website
Telephone
01383 722818
Location
120 Halbeath Road
Dunfermline
Fife
KY11 4LA
GB

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