Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

If you are an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to join a warm and friendly team then we would love to hear from you at Gravesend Vets for Pets!

We're a locally owned practice with the support of a larger organisation, our clients love us and we think you will too!

About us:
Our great location means we benefit from having over 2000 active patients, of which 20% are on a health care plan meaning we see a wide variety of cases on a weekly basis. We are located on the Imperial Retail Park in Gravesend. We are within walking distance of the high-speed link into London and have ample parking onsite. 

Our bright, air-conditioned surgery is purpose built to industry leading standards and we have state of the art equipment including digital X-ray, Ultrasound, and in-house laboratory facilities. We also have some leading visiting specialists in Orthopaedics, diagnostic imaging, and cardiology to name a few that visit and work alongside us with our more complex cases. 

We are supportive of individual interests so if you have a particular area of interest, this could be the practice for you!

You will be joining our team of 3 vets, 5 qualified nurses, 2 student veterinary nurses, 3 receptionists, Practice Administrator, and a Practice Manager. We are a close-knit team and always look out for each other! 

About you and the role:
The ideal Nurse to join us will be proactive and enthusiastic, with solid all-round skills. Key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the veterinary nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care. We can consider final year Student Veterinary Nurses and newly qualified RVN’s also.

You will be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.

By joining us you will be part of a dynamic team and busy practice dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care.

We are looking for a full-time (37.5 hours per week) position consisting of 1 in 4 Saturday's. Our opening hours are 8.30am - 8pm Monday to Friday and 08.30am - 6pm on Saturdays. 

We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package, salary range from £22,000 to £31,500 DOE, and benefits that includes competitive salary, CPD allowance up to £1500 and exclusive company discounts and rewards - including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group.

If you'd like any further information about this vacancy, the practice or our company please contact Abi from our Talent Acquisition team via email; eastvets@vets4pets.com for an informal and confidential conversation.

Postcode: DA11 0DQ

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!