Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Small Animal Practice | Farnham Vets for Pets
Full-Time | 40 hours per week | 1 in 4 weekends
Part time will also be considered.
At Farnham Vets for Pets, we’ve recently taken ownership of the practice and have exciting plans for introducing new services. We’re now looking for an experienced and ambitious Senior RVN to join us and play a key role in shaping the future of our practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and motivated nurse to work within a friendly, close-knit, and forward-thinking team. Adding another experienced RVN into our team will ensure our nursing team is in a fantastic position to allow the practice to thrive as we grow and implement new surgical and rehabilitation services.
Our Practice Owners
Our owners bring a wealth of experience and are deeply committed to clinical excellence and team development:
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious RVN to take the next step with some leadership responsibilities.
We are looking for an individual who will lead by example and in conjunction with our Head Nurse, supporting the nursing and VCA team while helping to drive improvements in clinical standards and day-to-day practice efficiency.
This is a hands-on role, with duties fully centred around RVN responsibilities.
You will:
About You
This role is ideal for someone who leads by example, enjoys motivating others, building team confidence, and shaping a strong, cohesive nursing team.
What We Offer
In return, we provide a supportive and rewarding environment, including:
We are a practice that values people as much as patients, with a supportive and collaborative culture built on strong team relationships.
Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we’d still love to hear how you could contribute to our team.
Interested?
If all this sounds like the perfect step in your career journey, please contact Kirsty.raistrick@vets4pets.com james.beacroft@vetsforpets.com for more information or an informal chat about this role.
Location GU9 9QJ
Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so 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/
