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Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?San... Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Bexley and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £30,160 per annum.About the Role: As post holder of this role, you will work alongside a talented team of 3 vets, 3 nurses (including dedicated students), and 1 VCA, where your nursing skills will shine. You'll be hands-on in admitting patients, monitoring anaesthesia, recovering, and discharging patients, with the support of ANAs and SVN for theatre turnaround and patient prep.What We Offer: Competitive salaryNo out-of-hours or overnight patient checksGenerous CPD (with opportunities for funded certificates)Social events and a focus on staff wellbeingContributory pension schemePaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)Exclusive company and high street discounts20% discount at Vet Group, Pets at Home, and Groom RoomIn-house career development opportunitiesHoliday allowance Working Hours: This role is full-time (37.5 hours per week), but we are happy to consider part-time applicants (30 hours over 3 or 4 days). The position includes 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:30 am – 1:30 pm.Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). • Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exc... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers based in Greenford. Join the dynamic team and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum.What We Offer: Competitive salary - £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experienceGenerous CPD allowanceSupportive and friendly work environmentColleague discounts Main duties/responsibilities: Working closely with the clinical and non-clinical teams to deliver the best levels of patient and customer care, taking full ownership of tasks and responsibilities.Manage and deal with bookings professionally and efficiently using RX Works Greet clients and their pets for appointments, being sensitive to their requirements and promoting a professional image always Comply with all policies and procedures within the surgery, including Health and Safety RegulationsCalculate and administer medications and keeping accurate records Assist the Veterinary Surgeon during surgical procedures.You will have a good experience of veterinary nursing with excellent customer service and communication skills.You should be an effective team player, have a systematic approach when making decisions and be able to carry out the role effectively with planning and organisation.You are friendly, down-to-earth, have a genuine interest in animal welfare and enjoy the variety provided by the clients and colleagues alike. Working Hours: Consider full time and part time hours, giving the successful candidate a great work-life balance. There will be 1 in 3 weekends lieu time.The team: You will be working alongside our dedicated team of 1 vet, 5 nurses and 1 receptionist the successful applicant will have excellent communication skills and will be confident in all areas of general nursing. Main duties: You will help with the daily running of the practice to ensure a high standard care for Patients and Clients.Conducting treatments to include Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 Schedule 3 procedures e.g. injections, medication, fluid therapy, dressing and first aid as directed.Taking X-rays and assisting with other diagnostic procedures.Anaesthesia, assisting the veterinary surgeon with surgeries and post-operative care.Nursing of in-patients; including some intensive care, pain scoring and ensuring appropriate enrichment regimes for longer stay patientsTriaging patients for the attention of the veterinary surgeon.Dispensing drugs in accordance with professional guidelines and surgery rules and maintaining up to date and accurate clinical records.A dedicated reception team are employed at the surgery, but excellent customer service skills are required for dealing with client queries and performing nurse consultations.You will work closely with the JVP and other senior members of staff to ensure the best possible day to day running of the practice and will proactively contribute to the continued development and success of the practice and team. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal careThe 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.Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?San... Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Ruislip and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £28,000 to £30,000 per annum.What We Offer: Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum DOEProfessional Development: £500 CPD allowanceWork-Life Balance: Full-time (40 hours a week), no OOHs, and 1 weekend shift in 5Additional Leave: Extra day off for your birthday, 5.6 weeks of holiday (increasing after 2 years’ service)Professional Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, BVA, VDS)Discounts: 20% colleague discount at Pets at Home and The Vet Group, plus exclusive company discounts and rewardsWell-being Support: Access to Colleague Assistance Programmes Working Hours:  Full-time – 40 hours per weekNo OOHs1:5 weekendsShifts are on a rota basis: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, 11:00 am – 7:30 pm, 9:30 am – 6:00 pmWeekend shifts are 1 in 5. After working a weekend, your following shift will be Monday to Wednesday, 9:30 am – 6:30 pm, with Thursday and Friday off, giving you a great work-life balance! The team: team is made up of 4 vets, 3 RVNs, 1 SVN, 2 VCAs, and 3 Receptionists. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal careThe 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.Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!JOB-20241107-9a38cbc5

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?San... Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a fantastic permanent position with one of the UK's largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Wimbledon and enjoy a rewarding role with a competitive salary of £32,000 per annum.What We Offer:We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package and benefits that include 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.  Working Hours: This role is full time, 40 hours per week with currently no weekends as the practice is opening Monday to Friday, no OOHs. Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse: Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice). • Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer servicePositive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal careThe 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.Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Chichester (Multi-site)Ty... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Chichester (Multi-site)Type: PermanentSalary: £26,000 - £33,000 per annumSanctuary Personnel are excited to announce a rewarding opportunity with our client for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our dedicated team. As a multi-site veterinary group, our client are committed to delivering exceptional care across various locations. Joining their team means becoming part of a supportive environment equipped with excellent facilities and a passionate team dedicated to maintaining high clinical standards.About Our Client:We are a growing small animal practice with modern hospitals in Storrington and Chichester, complemented by four branch clinics in Worthing, Ashington, Pulborough, and Westergate. Committed to providing comprehensive services, we operate 24/7 through our night service, South Downs Emergency Vets (SDEV), and referrals service (SDVR).At our practice, we foster a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered. Our emphasis on equality, kindness, and professionalism ensures a supportive working environment where all voices are heard and respected.We believe in investing in our team's growth and development. Our Head of Nursing Education leads initiatives to support career progression, including comprehensive induction processes, internal CPD opportunities, and funding for certifications.Join our close-knit team and enjoy a sociable work environment both inside and outside the practice. From practice events to informal gatherings, we believe in fostering strong bonds among team members.Working Hours:Our RVNs typically work a 4-day week, totalling 40 hours, encompassing a variety of shifts from 07:30 am - 20:00 pm. Weekend, bank holiday, and on-call duties are shared among the team.Benefits: Competitive salary range with opportunities for progressionGenerous holiday allowance of 7 weeks, inclusive of bank holidaysRCVS and VDS fees covered, along with a subscription of your choiceContinuous Professional Development (CPD) allowance, with support for certificationsComprehensive occupational health support, including mental health assistanceEnhanced parental leave and flexible working policies Requirements: Demonstrated minimum of three years of practical experience as a Veterinary Nurse.Proficiency in customer care, with strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.Competency in computer literacy.Ability to thrive under pressure, adept at problem-solving, and capable of working independently.Self-motivated and dedicated to hard work.  If you are a passionate and experienced RVN seeking an opportunity to excel in a positive and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients and making a difference in their lives. 

JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: CliftonType: PermanentAre... JOB-20241107-d5cb98f9Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: CliftonType: PermanentAre you an experienced, passionate RVN looking for a new opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a skilled RVN to join our client's growing, independent small animal practice. This multi-site role offers a dynamic work environment across state-of-the-art hospitals and busy branch clinics.Salary: £32,000 per annumWhat We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience, ranging up to £32,000 PA DOENo OOH or overnight in-patient checksGenerous CPD opportunities, including funded CertificatesLots of social events and a big focus on wellbeingContributory pension schemesPaid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)A locally run surgery with the support of a larger organisationExclusive company discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group Hours:This role can be working full or part time with only 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:30am – 1pm) which will go down to 1 in 4 in April once our Head Nurse returns from maternity leave. For full time hours, your shifts during the week will be 4 full days and 1 half day, consisting of the following; x2 - 9 hour shiftsx2 - 7.5 hour shiftsx1- 5 hour shift On your late shifts we close our doors at 6pm but ensure everyone is paid until 6:30pm. Part time hours are likely to be 3 days a week plus the 1 in 3 Saturday mornings but we are open for discussions on this.Main Duties: Provide high-level nursing care and monitor animal progress, prioritising first aid to stabilise patients and minimise discomfort.Prepare and clean animal accommodation according to patient needs and local policies, ensuring the patient’s safety, security, and cleanliness while monitoring and recording their condition.Offer clear and concise advice on animal care plans and assist clients in caring for their pets.Maintain comprehensive clinical records for all patients.Assist the Veterinary Surgeon with laboratory diagnostic tests, including collecting samples, proper storage, and documentation.Determine and administer appropriate fluid therapy, preparing the patient, positioning, and restraining them as needed, and developing a nursing care plan based on any changes in the patient's condition.Prepare radiography equipment, identify the areas to be imaged, and record results according to practice procedures.Maintain a sterile surgical environment and equipment, prepare surgical tools, and implement infection control measures.Support the Veterinary Surgeon during surgical procedures by providing necessary equipment and materials and operating surgical equipment as required.Verify the animal's condition and the anaesthetic procedure to be administered, performing pre-anaesthetic checks and monitoring the animal throughout the procedure.Calculate and administer medications accurately, keeping precise records; dispense medications if appropriately trained (SQP).Mentor Student Veterinary Nurses by acting as a Clinical Coach, assisting them with their Nursing Progress Log, teaching clinical skills, supervising their progress, and supporting their assessment of occupational standards. Requirements: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)Valid driving licence due to multi-site nature of the role Why Join Our Client?They pride themselves on fostering a culture where nurses are empowered, inspired, and valued. They believe in inclusivity, collaboration, and treating everyone with respect and kindness.Their team enjoys a close-knit, sociable atmosphere with regular practice events and social gatherings outside of work.If you're looking to be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and passion, apply now through Sanctuary Personnel to join our client's growing practice.