Are you an RVN looking for a new challenge? Join us at Stockport Vets for Pets, where your skills and career will thrive as part of a supportive and forward-thinking team!
About Us:
We’re a happy team who pride themselves on the high standard of care we provide to our clients and of the way we work together. The practice is rapidly growing and now seeing over 1000 consults per week!
We are a general practice clinic based in Stockport, Cheshire with a large caseload, 3 surgical theatres, 1 dental room, dental radiography, radiography, ultrasound. We have an experienced and very supportive nursing and animal care team. We are a thriving and well-respected practice with high clinical standards and a large, bonded client based, established since 2001. We are situated with fantastic transport links from all directions so you can enjoy everything the Northwest has to offer.
In order to keep continuity of care and for client’s convenience we also have several peripatetic specialists who visit to assist with more advanced orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, imaging and endoscopy.
About the Role:
By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from ANAs and an SVN with turning around theatre, patient prep.
To apply you will have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills, be cheerful, down-to-earth and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare.
This is a Full or Part Time role and we are able to be flexible for the right candidate. This will include working 1 in 4 full weekends and 1 in 4 single days.
In return, we can offer you:
Benefits
In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.
We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.
If you would like to hear more about working with us please contact John at the practice on john-michael.maloney@vets4pets.com or Emma at our support office on northvet@vets4pets.com.
Location: SK4 2LQ
We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. 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!
Since 1991, when we were a wholesaler with a team of just 15, we’ve been focused on getting better every day. By putting pets before profit, working as a team and taking pride in everything we do, we’ve grown into a 451 store network with more than 8,913 colleagues working in our Stores, Grooming Salons, Distribution Centres and Support Office.
We are the UK’s leading pet specialist, providing pet owners with all their product needs, as well as our Vets for Pets practices and Grooming salons. We support our colleagues to work with pride and passion, to bring honesty and integrity to work every day, and to do it all with a sense of fun and fearlessness. We never shy away from having the important conversations and doing what we say we’ll do.
Our values and behaviours are practiced daily across the business and are what really makes us an enjoyable, exciting place to work. We're always striving to develop and reward our colleagues with an extensive in-house series of training programmes, wellbeing initiatives and a comprehensive benefits package. In 2018 we were delighted to be voted top 5 in the Great Place to Work UK’s Large category.
Our colleagues are central to the success of the business and are fully trained in pet care and dedicated to animal welfare. Pets are central to everything that we do and 93% of colleagues have their own pets too!
If you like the sound of life at Pets at Home, you can find out more on our dedicated careers site: https://www.petsathomejobs.com/
