Description

Part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse (No OOH)

Location
Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, Scotland
Practice
Oak Tree Vet Centre
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Hours
Part-Time
Oak Tree Vet Centre
8 April 2025

Are you a keen RVN looking for new opportunities in a fantastic location? Would you like to be part of a supportive team who understand the importance of a work-life balance?

 

Here at Oak Tree Vet Centre, we have an opportunity for you…

We’re looking for an enthusiastic RVN to join us on a part-time basis. You’ll be part of a supportive and friendly team of 4 vets, 4 RVNs and 2 SVNs to help us provide the highest standard of care for our patients. We are a 100% small animal practice in the West end of Edinburgh with a lovely client base and with easy access to the amenities of the city, lovely shops, cafes and the surrounding countryside. We’re proud to be a nurse-training Practice with a great reputation in the area and have been established for over 25 years.

 

About us

We are a hard-working, passionate team who have a strong focus on well-being, many of our team members have been with us for years. We pride ourselves in being friendly and approachable and looking out for each other is crucial! We also enjoy regular social outings together and ensure that a work-life balance is maintained.

 

The role

We are looking for someone to help with our surgical caseload, look after our inpatients and participate in the nurse consultation rota. We have digital radiography, including dental, flexible endoscopy, laboratory services, an in-house physiotherapy service with its own purpose-built hydrotherapy suite and so much more. Please take a look at our website to get a better feel for our wonderful practice: Oak Tree Vets | Friendly Compassionate Pet Care in Edinburgh.

 

The position is for 20 hours over 2 or 3 days, we are flexible! There is no out of hours required and no weekend shifts.

 

What we can offer you (pro rata):

  • Hourly rate of up to £14.59 (£14,006.40 per annum)
  • Employee discount for pet care
  • Health Shield – a wide range of contributions for health and wellbeing treatments from dentistry to sports massage
  • My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
  • RCVS Membership paid and one other membership subscription
  • VDS cover
  • Company pension
  • CPD allowance
  • 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
  • Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Company sick pay

 

The area

Based in the beautiful and sought after city of Edinburgh, you’ll never be short of things to do. Full of rich history and amazing scenery, and well-known for the famous Fringe Festival in the summer, you’ll be surrounded by parks, beaches, castles, and so much more. There’s also fantastic transport links via bus, tram, or train, with Edinburgh airport close by.

 

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today and send your current CV to Jessica Snedden, our head nurse, on [email protected], and our Practice Manager, Pauline McKenzie on [email protected].

 

 

We look forward to hearing from you!

 

 

Please Apply Directly – No Agency Submissions

 

 

We are committed to providing a fair recruitment process with equality of opportunity for all, and our vacancies are open to those from all backgrounds.

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