Job Description

Team Leader RVN Needed – No Weekends or OOH – Brighton (SN/13596) dfsdfsdfsdf

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Nursing Team Leader who will be able to demonstrate excellent performance, a proven track record in customer service, team work, and delivering results.

The practice Team Leaders support the Head Nurse, through leadership of part of the nursing team, to deliver efficient, professional and caring services to the local community in accordance with policies and procedures.

They line manage up to ten Veterinary Care Assistants that support in theatre, provide inpatient care and carry out consults, encouraging financial contributions from clients and maintaining the hygiene and cleanliness of the hospital and equipment.

Deputising for the Head Nurse in periods of absence Team Leaders help to embed Pet Wellbeing services within the hospital and create a culture of prevention through education and preventive services.

This practice is in a lovely part of Brighton within walking distance of the seaside and historic lanes. They have a friendly, loyal client base who appreciate all they do to improve the lives of their pets. Their passionate team are very welcoming and enjoy arranging social events outside of work as well as working hard to give the best possible client service. There is plenty of scope to develop individual specialties and we strive to utilize everyone to their full potential. The successful candidate will work alongside a dynamic and friendly team who are united in their passion for providing outstanding client service and high clinical standards. With a structured 37.5-hour week rota, there will be plenty of time off to enjoy the vibrant, creative city of Brighton. With festivals, most weekends in the summer, BBQ’s on the beach and wandering through the famous Brighton Lanes there’s always lots to do and see. 

Typically, the role will be approximately 80% clinical and 20% off rota management time.

This role also includes no Out of Hours or Weekend shifts.

 They also offer great benefits which include: 

• Allocated CPD funding of 15 hours
• Opportunity to perform Schedule 3 surgery with full training and support encouraged
• Excellent career opportunities/development
• 37.5hr working week
• 5 weeks holiday per year
• Paid bank holidays
• Life assurance 4 x annual salary
• Contributory pension scheme

The successful candidate will be a Qualified RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse, will be expected to keep their professional knowledge updated by taking part in continuous professional development and will be committed to the vision and mission of the practice

You will be covering all nursing duties where required including assisting in surgery, monitoring anesthetics, taking bloods and x-rays, in patient care, critical care, nursing clinics amongst others. The ideal candidates will be hard working, enthusiastic and down-to-earth with a proactive, positive attitude who thrives with a busy caseload. A confident level of general nursing is required and above all else, you will be passionate and dedicated to providing an outstanding service for our clients and their animals.

If you are interested in this excellent role call Stephen Nicolle on 01291 645 871 or email snicolle@glvets.com