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Veterinary Nurse – Milton Keynes

Up to £18ph DOE plus benefits

Develop your skills with a diverse caseload

Advanced monitoring skills, critical care anesthesia, nursing, and caring for complex medical cases are a key part of a veterinary nurse role at Vets Now.

We invest in your development

At Vets Now we invest heavily in the continuous professional development of all our people across the business. You will have access to professional qualifications, progression opportunities, coaching and mentoring. Our CPD package is second to none, VDS and RCVS fees are covered and we will support you in completing an ECC certificate if this is something you wish to achieve.

Working pattern

Working an average of 20 hours per week on a varied rota, this will involve working a mixture of night shifts, back shifts and weekend day shifts. The shift times are:

Monday-Sunday night shifts: 19:00-08:30
Monday-Sunday back shifts: 19:00-00:00
Saturday day shifts: 12:00-19:00
Sunday day shifts: 09:00-19:00

Plus a fair share of bank holidays.

Rewards and benefits

Your health and welbeing

Private medical insurance
Membership of employee wellbeing programme
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced maternity policy including 6 months full pay
Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes

Your work-life balance

7 weeks pro rata annual leave
Your birthday as a paid day off
Paid volunteering days

Your development

£1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours pro rata
ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave

Your professional memberships

RCVS fees
VDS cover

Your additional benefits

Reward gateway giving discounts 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 Scott in our Talent Team on 07800 916259 or email [email protected]om

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I apply for more than one position?

You can apply for as many positions as you like. Please ensure when chatting to one of our recruitment team you inform them of the other positions you have applied for within Vets Now. If the recruitment team are aware of all positions, you are interested in then we are able to provide you with more information on all of those roles.

I don’t have a proper CV, can I still apply?

You can still apply however, It is important that you do have a CV, if you need guidance with a CV please contact us and one of our team members can help you with this.

Flexible working is essential for my family life, are Vets Now flexible?

We pride ourselves on flexibility. Whether you are looking for 1 shift per month or full time we will have something to suit. Please let the team know what it is you are looking for and we will try our best to accommodate.

I don’t see anything that’s quite right, should I still speak to you?

Yes, it may be the case that one of adverts doesn’t quite fit what you are looking for. However, if you chat with one of our recruitment team, they can investigate things further and we may be to accommodate what you are looking for.

How often are the job vacancies updated?

Our adverts are refreshed weekly. Our talent team ensures that we are up to date and also salaries are in line for the area of the role.

How much annual leave do you offer?

7 weeks pro rata

What other benefits could I expect at Vets Now?

Visit our benefits and rewards page to learn more

I’ve just graduated, are there any opportunities at Vets Now?

Yes, we have both our Cutting Edge programme and also our AdvantEdge programme, both are extremely beneficial and fit all levels of Veterinary Surgeons.

If I do an Edge programme will I receive a salary while I am learning?

Yes, you will be paid for your time, along with any accommodation and travel required as part of the programmes.

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