WHO ARE WE?

WE ARE DOVECOTE

We achieved hospital status in 1995 and have a large team of dedicated staff, and extensive facilities in order to offer caring and comprehensive services to both referring vets and pet owners alike.

State-of-the-art digital imaging facilities: digital X-ray, MRI and CT scanning machines are all right here on site.

Exciting opportunities for RVN - Wards

We operate a leading RCVS specialist-led, multi-disciplinary referral hospital in Castle Donington near Derby, specialising in Neurology, Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue, Oncology and Dermatology as well as a primary care and out of hour's emergency service.

Every day is different with many interesting and varied cases, working alongside our amazing team of nurses, student nurses, patient care assistants, vets and support staff. We are dedicated to teaching and learning with continued support and opportunities for further development.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our newly dedicated ward team. You will be required to provide inpatient care from simple to complex cases covering all disciplines. Whilst referral experience is not essential, the role requires the successful candidate to have a high level of nursing skills.

The hours for this role are 10 hours per day on a 4 days on, 4 days off rota. (Opportunities for 50% job share on full day basis available)

In this position you will receive:

• A competitive salary
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Paid professional fees
• CPD encouraged
• Company Pension Scheme
• Industry leading Maternity/Paternity/Adoption leave benefit of 10 weeks full & 10 weeks half pay!
• A range of other employment benefits including staff discounts