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Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse- Full-Time- Kirkcaldy

Employer
St Clair Veterinary Group
Location
Kirkcaldy, Fife
Salary
Salary up to £26,000 depending on experience
Closing date
29 Dec 2021

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Sector
Small Animal, Veterinary
Job Type
Veterinary Nurse, Nursing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Registered Veterinary Nurse, Lead Nurse Position

St Clair , Kirkcaldy, Fife.

Salary up to £26,000

We are a British Small Animal Veterinary Association approved practice and an Approved Training Centre, certified by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.

We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team as a Lead Nurse, working 40 hours over a 4 day week or 5 days if you prefer. It will include one in four Saturdays. Shifts will cover all aspects of nursing including inpatient care, anaesthesia, theatre nurse, nurse clinics, radiography, lab work. As a lead nurse, part of your role will include managing your area of responsibility. We offer a varied caseload and areas of interest are encouraged and supported. CPD is provided in-house and externally.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join our friendly, motivated, and enthusiastic nursing team. You will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and work well in a large team. You will be required to manage a small team and work closely with the other lead nurses and the clinical nurse manager to provide a high level of patient care. We are a training practice so being a clinical coach would be beneficial. If you are not, we would be looking to put you through your training.

St Clair Vets is a progressive, well-equipped practice in Kirkcaldy that’s been at the very heart of our local community for many years. We take pride in providing a caring, compassionate, and friendly service to all our clients and their precious pets. With parking available and easy access to public transport this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy practice.  

We are also close to Edinburgh, with great transport links to the city.

In return, we will offer you:

• A competitive salary
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Paid day off on your birthday
• CPD allowance
• Pension Scheme
• Staff Discount Scheme
• Employee Assistance Scheme

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 veterinary health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Company

At St Clair Veterinary Group we are dedicated to the quality care of our clients' pets. We understand, that whether they have a new pet or a pet that has grown up with them, he or she is an important part of their family.

Our Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes and Leven practices are here to assist our clients in planning healthcare programmes to keep their pets happy and in the best of health throughout its life and we will work to educate them about their pet's healthcare needs.

Our highly trained staff are available to answer any questions our clients may have about their pet’s health and we will endeavour to make sure that whatever the reason may be, a visit to our practice will be as pleasant as possible.

As a committed companion animal practice we pride ourselves on providing all services from within our own practice and using our own dedicated vet and nursing teams. We do not farm out our after hours emergency care to other practices and we provide fully staffed 24-hour hospitalisation facilities at our main surgery in Kirkcaldy.

We are a British Small Animal Veterinary Association approved practice and an Approved Training Centre, certified by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01592 599500
Location
2 Pottery Street
Kirkcaldy
Fife
KY1 3ET
United Kingdom

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