Are you a qualified RVN looking for a new challenge? Quinton Vets for Pets have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and welcoming team.
This is a Full-Time role working 40 hours per week, including working 1 in 3 Saturdays (9am to 2pm) between Quinton Vets for Pets and Selly Oak Vets for Pets. Our teams move between the two practices.
About us:
We are a busy small animal practice with many insured pets and some exotics. We are based just on the outskirts of Edgbaston Birmingham. We do in house Orthopaedic surgery and complex soft tissue surgeries. We have a very mixed experienced team including a Vet who is a Certificate Holder in Soft Tissue Surgery and other vets working on other certificates which brings a varied case load.
We also have nurses who are currently completing certificates in Surgery and other areas as we encourage our nurses to fulfil their aspirations. We also work alongside some amazing student nurses.
About You:
If you are newly qualified or an experienced RVN we would love to hear from you! 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.
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.
In return, we can offer you:
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from 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.
Location B32 2AL
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/
