Our RCVS accredited, purpose built, and spacious standalone practice is located in central Stafford with excellent, direct transport links to Birmingham, London and Manchester and has Cannock Chase (an AONB) nearby.
The practice has high spec ultrasound, digital x-ray, latest IDEXX in-house laboratory, dental machine and dedicated theatre. The practice is RCVS accredited, and a silver ISFM practice with separate dog and cat kennels with dedicated isolation facilities.
You will be joining a clinical team consisting of 4 experienced veterinarians and you will be the 6th RVN on the team, along with an excellent support staff of 5 receptionists. We have a very happy working environment and all pride ourselves on the high level of service that we offer to both our clients and their pets.
The role
Your role will focus on offering a friendly, efficient and caring service to both our clients and their patients while supporting the veterinary surgeons and support staff to ensure the practice runs smoothly. You will need to be confident in all aspects of veterinary nursing, have excellent customer service and communication skills, be an effective team player, have an organised and systematic approach when making decisions and be able to carry out the role efficiently.
You are friendly, down-to-earth, have a genuine interest in animal welfare and enjoy the variety provided by clients and colleagues alike. You will play a vital role in caring for surgical and in-patients’ cases and will be responsible for running a range of in-house diagnostics. An important part of your role will be to help run our busy and popular nursing clinics.
Areas of special interest will be supported and encouraged. friendly, supportive and professional team. There is the opportunity for you to become a clinical coach if it is of interest.
The hours for this role are ideally full time and will include 1 in 6 Saturdays.
For this you will receive
- A generous salary up to £30,000 dependant on experience
- Support with CPD and certificates
- Paid RCVS and VDS cover
- Exclusive company discounts including at least 20% off across the Pets at Home group
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!
