VA434 – Night Veterinary Nurse

<p style="font-family: sans-serif;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Stone Lion Hospital in Wimbledon are recruiting for a nocturnal RVN, to join their night team on a permanent basis.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:</u></strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>A unique night rotation of 3 nights on 7 nights off, 4 nights on 7 nights off averaging 30.33 hours per week.</strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Our Night RVN salary for the above rotation is<strong> £28,055 to £32,604 (£37,000 to £43,000 FTE based on 40 hours per week)</strong> depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.</font></font><br><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>As a Goddard RVN you will benefit from:</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata)</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Up to 2 days paid CPD leave every year</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Flexible working options</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague introduction reward</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- RCVS and BVNA fees covered</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate, as well as a medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Shopping discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Petplan 20% colleague discount</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Stone Lion Veterinary Hospital offers a varied caseload of routine procedures, emergency, and critical care, as it not only has its own first opinion client base, but also supports the surrounding Goddard practices for internal referral cases that require hospital expertise.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The hospital also provides specialist work with an orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeon, dermatologist, and physiotherapist.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Stone Lion is equipped with everything you would expect from a 24-hour hospital and are now offering laparoscopic spays. We are an RCVS Accredited Hospital and for the cat lovers out there, hold an ISFM Silver Award for Cat Friendly Clinics.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>You will work alongside an experienced on-site veterinary surgeon for your night shifts and will have support from the clinical management team if you needed to contact during the day for any queries.</strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Stone Lion is located in the heart of picturesque Wimbledon Village, just a 10-minute walk from Wimbledon Junction station which is on the district line and enables you to get to all the hot spots of London!</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About us</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&amp;As to ensure we're making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><strong>If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!</strong></font><br></font></font></p>

VA433 – Part-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse

<p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Hello Hackney! This buzzing practice in the heart of East London has a real gem of a role for an RVN looking for part-time hours, flexibility but most importantly stability.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The salary band for this part-time role inclusive of weekend hours is <strong>£20,460 to £23,100 (£31,000 to £35,000 FTE)</strong> depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.</font></font></p><p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>This role could be ideal for an RVN who is looking to move away from locum work to a establish the benefits of a permanent role, while leaving plenty of room for flexibility.</strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>As a Goddard RVN you will benefit from:</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata)</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- CPD entitlement</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Relocation assistance (where applicable)</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague introduction reward</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- RCVS and BVNA fees covered</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate, as well as a medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Shopping discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Petplan 20% colleague discount</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Our Hackney practice is one of our busiest in the group, and we now work closely with our consult only clinic in Highbury to support them with their surgical cases. This busy and diverse "mini hub" is looking at further investment in diagnostic imaging facilities, to help support our expansive and varied caseload.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The practice boasts two consulting rooms, a large prep and theatre area, separate cat and dog wards and a well utilised lab area.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>This part-time role averages to 26.4 hours per week inclusive of a 1:4 branch Saturday and 1:20 hospital Sunday rotation. In addition to 1 bank holiday per year at Wanstead Hospital.</strong></font></font><strong><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br></strong><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Your rota will be 8 hours per day on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, giving you the rest of the week for down time, or allowing you to explore any hobbies!</strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">You will be working alongside a large support team of vets, a senior RVN, students and trainee nurses. The team thrive on their unique dynamic for laughter and pulling together on those challenging days and utilising the chocolate corner when needed!</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Hackney is supported by Wanstead 24-hour Veterinary Hospital, where your patients will receive impeccable OOH and specialist care when needed.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">You will also be fully supported by a dedicated regional manager.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About us</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and have 46 branches, 3 hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors, communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&amp;A’s to ensure we're making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all our new starters.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgrouo.co.uk for any other queries, or to arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!</strong></font></font></p>

VA432 – Registered Veterinary Nurse

<p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Our beautiful Chalfont St Peter practice in West London has a genuinely sought after opportunity for an RVN to join their team, on a full-time basis.</font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><strong><u><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br></u></strong><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:</u></strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Our RVN salary band is <strong>£31,000 to £35,000</strong> depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"></font></font></p><p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>Accommodation is available to rent if required.</strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>As a Goddard RVN you will benefit from:</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 2 days paid CPD leave every year</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Relocation assistance (where applicable)</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Flexible working options</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague introduction reward</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- RCVS and BVNA fees covered</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate, as well as a medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Shopping discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Petplan 20% colleague discount</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Your 40-hour week is inclusive of a 1:3 branch Saturday, and 1:10 hospital Sunday rotation. You will be required to support the Mandeville Hospital for just 1 bank holiday per year.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>There are NO on-call requirements.</strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Chalfont St Peter has 3 consult rooms, separate dog and cat wards and is in a peaceful, picturesque village location, yet within a quick train journey you are straight in central London.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The practice has long standing bonded clients, largely insured and for those invaluable breaks when the sun makes an appearance you have a huge garden and decked out area to have some “me” time.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">You will be fully supported by two vets, an amazing senior RVN, experienced nursing and reception team and an invaluable regional manager who have all worked in/with the practice for years.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">As well as being equipped with everything you would expect for a large branch, Chalfont also has ultrasound facilities.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The Mandeville Veterinary Hospital in Northolt provides out of hours support for Chalfont. It has state of the art 24 hr facilities including CT, an excellent ultrasound, scopes, laparoscopic equipment, and an array of specialists.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">This role could be perfect for a newly qualified RVN due to the wealth of support you will be given.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About us</u></strong></font></font></p><p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font><strong><u><br></u></strong><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">In 2022, we celebrated our 70th anniversary and now have 46 branches, three hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors communicating real time updates and taking polls with live Q&amp;As to ensure we're making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all new starters.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!</strong></font></font></p>

VA428 – Veterinary Nursing Lecturer

<p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">At Goddard Veterinary Nursing College based in Woodford, we have a role for a registered veterinary nurse that is looking to take a step away from on the ground day to day clinical nursing, and wants to jump into a lecturing position, imparting their wisdom on our future nurses!&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The salary band for this full-time position is<strong> £30,000 to £34,500 </strong>depending on prior experience and qualifications.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​We have a fantastic benefits package including the below:</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-Annual CPD allowance&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-Generous colleague introduction reward</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-24-hour Employee Assistance Programme</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-RCVS fees covered</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate, as well as a medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-Shopping discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-Generous colleague discounts</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">-Petplan 20% colleague discount</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></font></font></p><p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">This is a full-time position that offers a <strong>hybrid way of working</strong>, Monday to Friday with an early Friday finish.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Our Ideal candidate would have a L4 CET or equivalent. If you have no previous teaching experience, having been a Clinical Supervisor and in a senior nurse position is essential.&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">You will be providing support and teaching for the L2 Veterinary Care Support and L3 Veterinary Nursing Diploma courses, with some involvement delivering training across the Goddard training department supporting in house learning and development.</font></font></p><p><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The role will also involve carrying out student support visits across the regions. You will be committed to providing clinical excellence and the highest quality of teaching for our students.&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The college is passionate about supporting our students and future nurses, and our new lecturer will be enthusiastic, and engaging in their approach.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About us</u></strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and have 46 branches, 3 hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings with our board of directors, communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&amp;A’s to ensure we're making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all our new starters.</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Rose. Alternatively, please feel free to email her directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!</strong></font></font></p>

VA363 – Veterinary Care Support Apprentice

<p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">We are looking for integral pieces of our veterinary team puzzle, in the shape of veterinary care support apprentices’.</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:</u></strong></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The salary for the Level 2 Veterinary Care Support apprentice position is £10 per hour for the first year.</font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>*To be considered for this apprenticeship role you do not require specific qualifications. If you wished to then progress onto our Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing, you would require English and Maths GCSEs grade C/4 and above or equivalent. If you require Maths and English this will be delivered alongside your Level 2 apprenticeship*</strong></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>​</strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>We have a great benefits package including:</u></strong></font></font></p><p style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font face="sans-serif"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- The opportunity to join our private medical insurance scheme at a reduced rate&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague introduction reward for vets and RVNs&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Medical cashback plan involving refunds on many routine medical costs such as dental care, physiotherapy, optician, chiropractic fees, and more&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Shopping discounts&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Generous colleague discounts&nbsp;</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">- Petplan 20% colleague discount</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About the role</u></strong></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">Our veterinary care support (VCS) role is an ideal stepping stone for those who see themselves in the veterinary care environment, with this qualification providing the key skills. Furthermore, this is a stepping stone for those looking for that next training step working ever closer to becoming a registered veterinary nurse.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>WE HAVE VACANCIES IN THE BELOW LOCATIONS:</u></strong></font></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style=""><font style=""><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL</strong></font></font></font></p><p style=""><strong>MILE END</strong></p><p style=""><strong>PUTNEY</strong></p><p style=""><strong>WEST HAM</strong></p><p style=""><strong><strong>THAMESMEAD</strong></strong></p><p style=""><strong><strong>PLAISTOW</strong></strong></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">We have two intakes per year; February and November and you will be placed onto the next available cohort.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">The VCS positions are full-time consisting of 40 hours per week, including your weekly college day and a regular Saturday rotation. Prior animal care and client care experience is preferred but not essential. If you can demonstrate a passion for learning, teamwork, and providing the highest standard of patient and client care you will flourish.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>The role is varied, involving and high level of client care which includes reception duties, the cleaning and upkeep of the practice and its equipment/facilities, and of course the hands-on patient care. You may be required to work across different branches within commutable distance, including the hospital sites.</strong></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>​</strong></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">You will be working alongside experienced and compassionate teams who understand the need for investing time and training into our future registered nurses.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">If you did wish to pursue onto the Level 3 Diploma, once registered as a veterinary nurse we offer a highly competitive salary banding and benefits package, and as a Goddard Vet Group veterinary nurse you will have ample opportunity for further development and growth within the company.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">You will be fully supported by dedicated tutors who have worked in practice collectively for over 100 years, and we are incredibly proud of the training we provide.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>About us</u></strong></font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong><u>​</u></strong></font></font><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​In 2022 we celebrated our 70th anniversary and have 46 branches, 3 hospitals and our own nurse training college. We value all of our colleagues, and our forward-looking approach means we have introduced a Colleague Forum to listen to our peers’ views, as well as monthly Town Hall meetings, communicating real time updates, taking polls with live Q&amp;A’s to ensure we're making the right, collaborative decisions for our people. All our senior managers are mental health first aid trained and we offer Wellness plans for all our new starters. We are a forward-thinking practice and have developed our own successful contact centre to help ease reception pressure in our busy branches. We have a schedule of refurbishments planned and are continually reviewing equipment needs at our practices. As an A1 Home Office approved sponsor, we are sometimes able to help non-UK veterinary surgeons and nurses obtain a working visa.</font></font></p><p style=""><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;">​</font></font><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><br></font></font><br><font face="sans-serif" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><font style="font-size: 14px;"><strong>​If you can see yourself in this role press apply now then simply enter what branch you would be looking for a position, and within 60 seconds your application will be with Rose! </strong></font></font></p>