Palmerston Veterinary Group are hiring!

We are looking for an experienced Part Time Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our friendly Walthamstow team on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.

Are you passionate about creating a better world for pets by utilising your nurse consultation skills and supporting our lovely patient care assistant.

Location : Walthamstow

Hours: 32 hours per week

Practice: Palmerston Vet Group, Walthamstow Surgery

Rota: Mixture of early and late shifts Tuesday to Friday only

Salary: Up to £31,500 (pro rata) depending on experience

Start date : 1st November 2024 to 3rd October 2025

We're looking for a part time RVN, ideally with two years post-qualification experience to join our Walthamstow team on a fixed contract covering our maternity leave. As an ideal candidate, you would have excellent communication skills, be highly organised, and able to work comfortably with autonomy in a small but busy core practice.

An RVN is crucial to our business's ability to provide patients with the highest level of clinical care and will ensure that clinical standards & nursing care are aligned supporting the patient journey. The RVN will work closely with the clinicians and their team to cultivate a positive work environment and foster the practice's growth.

An RVN responsibilities will include nurse duties such as, provision of nurse consultations, assisting with minor procedures and supporting our patient care assistant. The role will primarily focus on overseeing the daily running of our busy surgery and supporting our veterinary surgeon.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday

• Enhanced equal family leave

• Enhanced sickness policy

• RCVS & VDS fees paid

• CPD allowance and allocated CPD days

• Access to an extensive range of clinical and non-clinical learning and development programmes

• Progression & development opportunities

• Staff discount schemes

• Discounts with PetPlan

• Wellness program, including;

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Gym membership discount

• Cycle2Work scheme

• Eye care vouchers

• Flu vaccine voucher

• Recruitment reward scheme

About Us

Palmerston Veterinary Group was set up in 1968 in Buckhurst Hill, it was granted Veterinary Hospital status by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons the following year - one of the first in the UK to earn this privilege.

In February 2002, we opened the Walthamstow Veterinary surgery, seven years later launching the Hornchurch branch. We are delighted to have expanded our offering by welcoming our Woodford Green surgery to the family, in 2022.

We are dedicated veterinary professionals with the proven track record. Our team of veterinary surgeons, nurses and administrative staff are of the highest calibre.

To learn more about this role, click apply or contact nataliejay.shoemark@linnaeusgroup.co.uk