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Veterinary Nurse – Weekend

Vets Now
Cheltenham
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LocationCheltenham, South West
Job TypePermanent
SalaryUp to £17ph DOE


About the Job
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Weekend Veterinary Nurse – Cheltenham

Up to £17ph DOE plus benefits

Working hours:

Week 1 – Saturday 16:00\-22:00 and Sunday 18:00\-00:00

Week 2 – OFF

Week 3 – Sunday 18:00\-00:00

Week 4 – OFF

Week 5 – Saturday 16:00\-22:00 and Sunday 18:00\-00:00

Week 6 – OFF

Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.

Make your weekends work at Vets Now

A weekend role with Vets Now allows you to further your ECC knowledge, whilst gaining a second income or balancing family commitments.

Understanding your key role

Our nursing team are at the core of clinical treatment including triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in\-patient care. Key responsibilities will include:

  • First Aid – give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.

  • Critical Care – management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in\-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.

  • Diagnostics – confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.
Key requirements
  • RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.

  • Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.

  • Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.

  • Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.
Unlock your potential

We will support you in your development and provide you with access to professional qualifications, such as our widely recognised ECC certificate and industry leading CPD package.

Why Join Us?

  • Private medical insurance.

  • Enhanced sick and maternity pay.

  • 7 weeks pro rata annual leave.

  • Your birthday as a paid day off.

  • £1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours pro rata.

  • RCVS fees paid and ECC certificate support.

  • Reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers.

  • UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer.

  • Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.

  • Death in service of two times annual salary.
If you would like to discuss this vacancy in more detail, please contact Julia in our Talent Team on 07535651164 or email Julia.Duncan@vets\-now.com.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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