Our client is looking for an excellent nurse who is able to thrive in their well-equipped small animal practice. You will have great communication skills, be passionate about promoting preventative healthcare in pets and be equally at home in the consulting room, as in the theatre as you join our friendly practice team. Confident and with a naturally caring disposition, you will fit seamlessly alongside the practice family as you work with our vets and receptionists to provide a quality experience for pet owner and pet alike.

You would be required to work 37.5hrs/week (no OOH) which includes a share of Saturdays.

Our client believes in a good work/life balance to encourage a happy team and working environment. With that in mind they offer an excellent salary, funded CPD, team bonus scheme and many other benefits.

In return the practice offer a competitive salary, funded and supported CPD, 5 weeks holiday per year and many other additional benefits.

If you would like to apply then please contact [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a busy 24 hour, RCVS accredited tier 3 veterinary hospital based near Barnet.

The team pride themselves on delivering gold standard care for every patient. The successful candidate will be working in a fully equipped hospital with laparoscopy, endoscopy, digital x-ray and dental x-ray, fully equipped in house lab, isolation and separate dog and cat ward. They are also an ISFM GOLD cat friendly practice and a rabbit friendly practice.

The ideal candidate should be highly motivated, enthusiastic, want to use their nursing skills to their full potential and are keen to develop their knowledge and skills. You will be working in all areas of the hospital from theatre, anaesthesia, diagnostics, wards inpatient care and dispensary; with a wide variety of cases and lots of hands on nursing. Full time RVNs work a variety of shifts on a rota basis. Four day weeks, approximately 1 in 3-4 weekends, with time off in lieu and 4 night shifts every 12 weeks. Ideally you will be registered and have experience working in a hospital or similar environment. However the role is suitable for anyone looking to develop their nursing skills. Full training will be given in all areas. Clinical coach training would be beneficial or be willing to complete. Excellent salary package dependent on experience. CPD funded and encouraged, RCVS and VDS fees paid for.

If this is role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a small animal practice based just outside Royal Tunbridge Wells who are looking for an experienced to join them in a senior position.

Are you someone who relishes a challenge, is forward thinking and who is keen to utilise you're mentoring and coaching skills. The practice has a varied caseload with 15 minute consults. The role is Monday to Friday, working various shifts between 8am and 7pm with one Saturday in three 8am to 5pm. No OOH. Bank holidays shared 8am to 5pm.

This is a ISFM Silver Accredited cat friendly clinic based near a main line train station for London/Gatwick and bordering the beautiful Ashdown Forest. The practice has a dental suite/dedicated dental day, ultrasound, in house labs, endoscopy, digital x-ray, theatre suite and separate cat and dog ward. The team consists of 5 vets over two branches, a head nurse, 3 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 2 kennel assistants and support staff.

The successful candidate will have several years’ experience, a full UK driving license, be confident and able to perform a wide range of different surgeries and have good diagnostic skills. You will be a good motivator and communicator, who is keen to develop relationships with the clients and the team and lead by example. Certificate holder is desirable.

For more information on this role or if you would like to apply then please contact [email protected]uk or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters
have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client’s group was founded in 1958 and is now part of a larger group based in the Worthing area. They are now looking for a Full Time Registered veterinary Nurse to join the team.

The client is in partnership with Vetsnow, who looks after the OOH’s on site. They have approximately 100 team members across 7 sites. They are a busy hospital, dealing with 1st Opinions and Referrals. The specialist services include diagnostic imaging with on-site CT, orthopaedics, cardiology, soft tissue medicine and internal medicine. They are equipped with a fully functional Dental Suite, Endoscopic and Laparoscopic equipment. There is also an on-site laboratory; spacious staff training room and well equipped and comfortable staff break room for that much-needed cup of tea.

In this role you will be joining a team of 20 Vets and 25 Nurses including the Students. They have a team of VCA's and a Support Team which amounts to approximately another 20 members of staff. There are 2 Certificate Holders with certificates in Medicine, Cardiology, Surgery, and Diagnostic Imaging. They also have a visiting Diploma Holder, specialising in Cardiology.

The ideal candidate will be motivated to lead and who has an interest in running Practice Nurse Clinics held both at the main hospital and local branches. This exciting opportunity will suit someone who is passionate about delivering a first-class service to clients and their beloved pets. They are a large busy hospital, the advantage of this is that the nurses are able to specialise in areas that they have an interest in. They are looking for someone to take ownership of the nurse clinics. The successful candidate will need to be able to carry out varied consultations and ensure that appointments are running on time. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys client contact and building a rapport. They want someone who is willing to introduce new initiatives and ways of working into the practice. The practice nurse will work occasional days on the clinical floor, as required, helping with ward duties and in theatre.

The successful candidate will need to be a Qualified RVN, with an interest or some experience of running nurse clinics preferable. The new RVN practice nurse to be someone with the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate great organisational skills.

If this is role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a busy first opinion practice based near the West Berkshire countryside. They are now looking for a Full Time Senior Theatre Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the team.

The facilities include a fully functioning aseptic theatre equipped with Diathermy, Endoscopy, Orthopaedic kits, and implants. There are currently have 15 vets and 31 Nurses including Nursing Assistants. They have 5 Certificates holders in Surgery, Medicine, Ophthalmology, General Practice and Diagnostic imaging.

The main responsibility of this role is to manage all aspects of Small Animal Theatre practice and ensure the smooth day to day running, excellent infection control and positive outcomes for patients. The successful candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse and have been qualified for at least one year and have previous experience in a busy first opinion theatre. They must have excellent communication and organisational skills.

If this is role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our independent client is looking to welcome an RVN to join the team. Being a large, independent, mixed veterinary practice, they are able to offer a rewarding and varied caseload in a supportive friendly environment.

The ideal candidate should be confident and capable of working independently whilst helping with the day-to-day running of all clinical areas. The branches and hospital site are well equipped with a range of diagnostic facilities, in-house laboratory equipment with 24 hour hospital care provided 365 days a year. As a recognised training practice you will have the opportunity to continue to expand your experience and knowledge with supported CPD, whilst helping to support the next generation of trainee veterinary nurses on their training journey.

This full-time permanent position, 35 hours per week Monday to Friday. You may be required to work at any of the client’s 7 branch surgeries as well as the hospital site. Night shifts, weekends and bank holidays are on a shared rota.

In this position you will receive:
• Competitive salary adjusted depending on level of experience.

• 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, which increases with every 5 years continued service.

• 1 additional day holiday for your birthday, following 1 year of continued service.

• CPD actively encouraged and supported.

• Staff discount scheme following successful completion of probationary period.

Requirements:
• RVN qualification

• Driving licence

They are looking for an enthusiastic and empathetic nurse, able to build an excellent rapport with clients, with the ability to work alongside and complement the existing friendly team of vets, nurses and receptionists, to deliver gold standard care to clients and patients.

If this is role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client, located between Chatham and Gillingham in Kent, are looking for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.

They take pleasure in being able to offer a full range of first opinion veterinary services at affordable prices, without compromising on care. The practice is in a superb location being just a 5 minute walk from Norbury train station. The clinic has light, large and airy consult rooms, dedicated x-ray and ultrasound room; modern theatre and prep area; in house lab; dental machine and separate cattery and kennels. They also have the tools for basic orthopaedics available for suitably experienced candidates.

The 5 Vet team are supported by 6 RVN's, a wonderful reception team and a dedicated Practice Principal. They have an encouraging and supportive culture in practice and are very much focussed on their team's well-being - they are often treated by the lovely Practice Principal who frequently provides costa coffee and cakes for all staff.

The role provides a varied consulting caseload that will allow the less experienced candidates to hone their skills but yet will keep the experienced vet candidates stimulated. Team work is key in this team with knowledge sharing on cases encouraged to ensure good patient outcomes. The team are also supported by VetCT tele-radiology as well as unlimited VetCT telemedicine support for those trickier cases.

Surgery is on a rotational basis within the team with an interesting mix of soft tissue surgery, imaging and dentistry planned for surgical days, this is supported by a long standing and experienced nursing team. They also have the tools for basic orthopaedics available for suitably experienced candidates.

Time is allocated for admin on a daily basis to allow for calls etc which allows you to concentrate on your patients during consult time, without the pressure of needing to squeeze admin in between.

The ideal candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Surgeon with a great work ethic and excellent communication skills. The ability to work well in a team, have a passion for all aspects of veterinary care and a sense of humour is essential. The team are also looking for a positive can-do attitude, and that you are an active team player.

The full-time role is working 5 days per week, 1:3 Saturdays, no Sundays or OOH. However, the team are flexible and will happily consider the 40 hours worked over 4 days with 3 days off.

The area of Chatham/Gillingham has excellent transport links and has a direct train to London that takes just 50 minutes.

If this role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client is a well-established, 100% equine, RCVS accredited and approved Graduate Development Practice covering Shropshire, Cheshire, Mid/North Wales and surrounding counties. They are now looking for a Full Time Registered veterinary Nurse to join the team.

The main clinic is based in Shropshire which is a fully equipped surgical and inpatient facility with a large first opinion and diplomat-led referral service. They are the only practice in Shropshire with a standing MRI unit. The brilliant team is made up of 18 vets, consisting of 2 specialists and advanced certificate holders in various disciplines. The vet team is supported by 5 dedicated nurses and 10+ support staff.

The ideal candidate will have experience in either equine or small animal work and be confident in equine handling. This position is ideal for a nurse who is looking to care for a varied caseload and will involve all aspects of nursing including inpatient care, theatre nursing, medical cases, and stud work. The client is happy to accept both full/part-time applications for this position, with the full-time role being 40 hours across 5 days per week, with a share in a 1:4 weekend/on-call rota. TOIL provided for weekend work. The ideal candidate will have a desire to work in equine care and be willing to put the care of their patients at the heart of everything they do.

If this is role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.

Our client has a single site practice close the vibrant town of Brighton. They are now looking for a Full-Time Head Registered Veterinary Nurse.

The practice strives to offer a good work home life balance. The clinc is located close to Preston Park and on bus routes. Brighton is a lively, quirky, and unique seaside city and is crowned the most dog friendly city in the UK and is a great place to live and work. The practice has been serving the local community for many years and is situated in a fantastic part of Brighton.

They currently have 2.5 Vets, 2 RVN's and 2 Student Nurses. They also have 4 support staff that cover the reception desk, ensuring they have two receptionists every day. The team pride themselves on having a supportive and friendly culture and a true family like ethos.

The successful candidate will report to the Practice Manager and will be required to manage all aspects of the nursing team. You will ensure excellent teamwork and the highest level of clinical care is provided along with your day-to-day nursing duties. There will also be additional duties required for our successful head nurse to ensure the smooth running of the practice.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Manage the Nursing Team and stocking levels
• Rotas for both Vets & Nurses, static and rotating staff, to include sick cover rotas. Organise holidays cover, out of hours cover, CPD and college attendance.
• Support the partners in new projects/encourage team involvement in new projects to ensure the smooth running and continual improvement of the practice.
• Recruitment – conduct interviews, carry out inductions, organise & issue starter packs (ensure they are current for both Vets & Nurses).
• Training – organise in-house training for all Nurses & ensure all RVN’s are up to date with their CPD. Equipment maintenance – ensure all staff members are trained adequately & that SOPs are current. All issues with equipment are dealt with promptly.

The successful candidate should be confident to work within both surgical and nurse clinics and would join a team of 2.5 Vets, 2 Nurses and a great support network. You will be interested in building strong client relationships, have exceptional clinical standards and enjoy working within a team with some sole charge. Ideally, you will have some leadership experience and clinical coaching experience.

If this is role sounds of interest please email your CV through to [email protected] or give me a call on 01422 433900.

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If this vacancy isn’t quite right for you, please visit www.brightleaf.co.uk to view a full list of our current vacancies. You can also sign up for email alerts to receive news of new vacancies the second they are posted.

Bright Leaf Recruitment is a recruitment agency specialising in veterinary recruitment. We have been placing exceptional veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in great roles around the United Kingdom, Dubai and Australia since 2010. Our team of expert recruiters have over two decades of experience in the veterinary recruitment industry.