Position Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum DOE
Hours:Full time 40hrs per week over 5 days
Focus Referrals is looking for an enthusiastic RVN, with a passion for providing excellent careand aninterestin anaesthesia, to join our friendly team!Previousexperience of ophthalmologyor referralis notrequiredas full training will be provided.
Are you lookingforan excellent work/life balance,‘coffee Fridays’andtobe part of a supportive, fun team?Alongside the opportunityto progress your career, utilise your skills to their full potentialand pursue further qualificationsin acalm, modernenvironment?Then Focus could be for you!
Focus Referrals is a specialist led ophthalmology only referral servicelocatedin our newly developedstate of the artreferral centre in Banbury. A town in the heart of the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside.
Our values:
To provide the highest possible standard of clinical care,tailoredto eachpatient's individual needs.
To nurture a friendly, sociable team and a healthy work environment
To recognise the importance of wellness and work/life balance
To support learning and career advancement in areas of interest
To strive to create an environmentally sustainable veterinary practice
Enthusiasm, positivity, empathy, pride in excellent clinical care, initiative, the ability to work as part of a team and thoughtful communication are the key skills for our next team member.
This RVN role includes anaesthesia and patient care,assistingin complex ophthalmic procedures, assistingin consultations (including with our visiting cardiology specialist), administration, client communication and liaising with referring vets. In our environment, there is plenty of time to allow you to fulfil your role to a high standard.
Nopreviousexperience in referral ophthalmology isrequired We will support your transition into referral work amongst our friendly team. Every nursing team member has come from a general practice background.
Key facts:
No routine weekend work or late evenings. Hours distributed between 8am and 7pm, Monday to Friday with one shorter 8am-1pm shift
Participation required fora calm1 in 5 on-callrota Bonus OOH scheme and overtime paid. Our OOH is referral only with callsand emailsscreened by the on-call vet
5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
RCVS & VDS fees paid
External CPD funded(certificates encouraged)
Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
Career progression opportunities
Generousstaff discount schemes
Life Assurance
Enhanced sicknesspay
Enhanced equal family leave
E-car salary sacrifice scheme
Employer contribution pension scheme
Wellness program including:
Weekly fruit box and Coffee Friday!
Employeeassistanceprogram
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme
Tofind out more about this role please emailAlice Rhodes, Alice@focusreferrals.co.ukand toapply, pleaseattachyour CV and covering letter
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Salary Value: £30,000- £35,000 per annum;
Salary Description: Salary range depending on experience;
Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd (A Mars Company).
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Linnaeus, formed in 2014 and backed by Mars Petcare, is a leading veterinary services group comprising some of the most highly-respected practices in the UK. The group has seen continued growth and has had fantastic investment in its service offering, enabling it to maintain its position at the very forefront of specialist and first opinion veterinary services and excellence.
Linnaeus is a vibrant, forward-thinking partnership of highly respected veterinary practices across the UK, comprising some of the best clinicians in the profession who were carefully selected to ensure the highest levels of patient care across our group.
Together we provide a growing community of like-minded veterinary professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are incredibly proud of each and every member of our diverse portfolio, from the UK’s most respected small animal referral centres to our selection of high-quality first opinion practices.
Through its flexible and supportive culture, its practice teams can focus on delivering top-quality care to their patients. For more on Linnaeus, please visit www.linnaeusgroup.co.uk.
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