Pets at Home

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Pets at Home  •  £30k/yr  •  Onsite  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Are you an RVN who is happy working in a busy practice where no two days are the same? Look no further as Vets4Pets Paisley Phoenix has a great opportunity for an RVN to join them on a full time basis and to embark on a new journey where we put customers and their pets first.

Our RVN’s are key players in the practice and we encourage nurse led clinics. We also expanded the surgery to fit in with this, and now have dedicated nursing consult room for our wonderful RVN team.

About the role:

You'll collaborate with a supportive team led by practice owner and Veterinary Surgeon, Alemu Shawakena with 6 years’ experience working in emergency and critical care who also performs orthopaedic surgeries and he has a passionate, close-knit team made up of 3 part time vets, 1 HVN, 1 RVN, 1 SVN and experienced support team led by practice manager Veronica who is also a Mental Health First Aider. To take a virtual tour of our surgery please visit - vets4pets.com/paisley-phoenix

This position is full time working 35 to 40 hours per week but please let us know what works and we can do our best to work around you. You will be working between the hours of Monday to Friday 9.00am – 7.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 5.00pm and Sunday 11.00am – 4.30pm. There is also no OOH required and just 1 in 3 weekends.

We prioritize delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients, fostering a familial and enjoyable work environment. Your happiness matters to us, and while we maintain high standards, we also believe in making sure there is a good work life balance.

In return, we offer:

  • Competitive salary up to £30,000 dependant on experience.
  • CPD allowance and support for advancing clinical interests.
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Discount in practice for all Staff Pets
  • 20 days + 8 Bank Holiday days for FTE of 40 hours a week (Increasing to 25 days holiday + 8 Bank
  • Holiday days following 2 years’ service)
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Paid membership fees
  • Free car parking
  • Exclusive group discounts including 20% across the Pets at Home Group, High Street Retailers

If all this sounds like the perfect step in your career journey please contact Northvet@vets4pets.com for more information or an informal chat about this role.

Location: PA1 2AB

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!

Pets at Home

About Pets at Home

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/

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Handforth, GB
Year Founded
1991
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