An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Bradford Vets for Pets, a busy small animal practice.
Our purpose-built, fully equipped surgery enables us to provide a high standard of clinical care. You’ll be working alongside a close-knit and collaborative team made up of three Veterinary Surgeons, three Registered Veterinary Nurses, one Student Veterinary Nurse, a Practice Manager, and four Client Care Advisors.
This role offers the chance to fully utilise your nursing skills. Your responsibilities will include patient admissions, monitoring anaesthesia, assisting with surgical procedures and recovery, and discharging patients. You’ll also be supported by our Veterinary Care Assistants and Student Veterinary Nurses, who help with patient preparation and theatre turnaround.
We’re looking for someone with solid general nursing experience, excellent customer service skills, and a positive, down-to-earth, and enthusiastic attitude. A genuine passion for animal welfare is essential. You’ll also be a strong team player, willing to support colleagues and provide cover during holidays and absences.
This is a part-time role, working 35.75 hours per week.
In return, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding pet healthcare and exceptional customer service, we’d love to hear from you.
For further details, a confidential discussion, or to apply, please email covet@vets4pets.com or visit www.vets4petscareers.com
Location BD8 0HH
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/
