An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the friendly and supportive team at Gillingham Vets for Pets.
Our purpose-built small animal practice is fully equipped to provide a high standard of clinical care, offering an excellent working environment where you can thrive and develop your skills. You’ll be joining a close-knit and welcoming team consisting of 3 Vets, 2 Nurses, 1 Veterinary Care Assistant, 1 Practice Manager, and 6 Client Care Advisors.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a nurse who enjoys a varied role and wants to make full use of their nursing abilities. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
You’ll also be supported by our Veterinary Care Assistant with theatre turnaround and patient preparation, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
We are looking for someone with solid general nursing experience and excellent communication and customer service skills. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, approachable, and genuinely passionate about animal welfare and client care.
The Role
What We Offer
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you.
Location ME8 0PU
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/
