VA632 – Regsitered Veterinary Nurse

Love a busy hospital? Enjoy a bit of pressure? Prefer your working days to have more variety than a tennis rally? Then Stone Lion Veterinary Hospital might just be your next match.

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Nestled in the heart of Wimbledon Village, around a 10-minute walk from Wimbledon Junction station, giving you easy access to the District Line and the rest of London, our 24-hour hospital is looking for an RVN to join our large and experienced nursing team. This is a rare opportunity to join Stone Lion, and RVN roles here don’t come up often, so if you’re thinking “I’d love to have a look at this one”… consider that your ball is officially in our court.

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The Rota

This is a full-time role with a 1:4 full weekend rota, 1-2 bank holidays per year.

And before you start wondering whether we’re going to make you play five sets every weekend… you’ll get TOIL for your weekends worked. There is no on-call requirement for this role

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What will you be getting yourself into:

Stone Lion is a very busy 24-hour hospital with a varied caseload covering routine procedures, emergency and critical care, alongside internal referrals from surrounding Goddard practices.

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You’ll get plenty of opportunity to get stuck into:

– Ward nursing

– Theatre and anaesthesia

– Inpatient care and procedures

– Consult support

– Emergency and critical care

– Keeping everything clean, organised and ready for the next patient

– Acting as Charge Nurse on weekends when required

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And because no two days in a hospital are quite the same, you’ll have the chance to work across different areas rather than being permanently positioned in one end of the building.

Stone Lion also has a fantastic range of expertise on site, including orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery, dermatology and physiotherapy, as well as all the facilities you’d expect from an RCVS Accredited 24-hour hospital. We’re also ISFM Silver Award Cat Friendly, because our feline patients have made it very clear that they expect standards.

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Who are we looking for:

We’re looking for an RVN with good hospital and anaesthesia experience, who enjoys a busy environment and likes being part of a proper team. Perhaps you’re already an experienced hospital RVN looking for your next challenge.

Or maybe you’ve been working in first opinion for a while and are ready to take your nursing skills to the next level.

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What’s on offer:

£32,000–£36,000 per annum

– 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays

– CPD budget every year + up to 2 days’ paid CPD leave

– Paid 30-minute lunch breaks

– Private medical healthcare scheme at a reduced rate

– Medical cashback incentives

Think this could be your next match:

If you’re an RVN who thrives in a hospital environment, loves a varied caseload and wants to join a genuinely experienced team, we’d love to hear from you.

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Hit Apply Now and your application will be with our recruitment team in under 60 seconds.

Alternatively, email Ashley at [email protected] if you’d like to ask a question, arrange a chat, or simply find out what other opportunities might be available.

VA625 – Part-Time Veterinary Receptionist

Mile End is a vibrant and well-connected area in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, blending historic East London charm with modern living. Surrounded by green spaces like Mile End Park and just a stone’s throw from the City, it’s a fantastic location to build your career. We’re looking for a friendly, organised and client-focused Veterinary Receptionist to join our welcoming team for 20 hours per week. About your new role! Our reception team is the heart of the practice. As the first point of contact for our clients, you’ll create a warm, professional welcome while helping the day run smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll work closely with our clinical team to ensure both pets and their owners receive an exceptional experience from the moment they walk through the door.

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This role is ideal if you’re looking for a position that fits around school hours, with shifts available: Monday to Friday (20 hours per week) – 8:45am to 12:45pm or – 9:00am to 1:00pm As a Veterinary Receptionist some of your duties will include: – Welcoming clients and providing excellent customer service in person, over the phone and via email. – Booking appointments and referrals, ensuring clients receive the information they need. – Supporting the clinical team by keeping clients updated on appointment delays and promoting nurse clinics where appropriate. – Processing payments, insurance claims and maintaining accurate client records. – Managing client food orders and general reception administration. – Assisting with basic financial administration, including cash handling and banking when required. – Keeping the reception area clean and tidy. About you We’re looking for someone who enjoys helping people just as much as they love animals. Ideally, you’ll have: – Previous reception experience within a veterinary or healthcare environment. – Excellent communication and organisational skills. – A friendly, professional approach and confidence working in a busy environment. – A genuine love of animals of all shapes and sizes. Salary & Benefits Salary: £26,436.80 FTE (based on a 40-hour week). Alongside a supportive team and fantastic working environment, you’ll also receive: – 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues) – Generous colleague discounts – Access to our private healthcare scheme at a reduced rate, plus medical cashback benefits – Colleague referral bonus for the successful introduction of a Vet or Registered Veterinary Nurse Interested? If this sounds like the perfect role for you, click Apply and your application will be with our Recruitment Manager, Ashley, in under a minute. If you’d like an informal chat before applying, feel free to email [email protected] to discuss the role or hear about other opportunities across the group.

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VA631 – Registered Veterinary Nurse – Mandeville Veterinary Hospital – Maternity Cover

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Mandeville Veterinary Hospital, Northolt

Maternity Cover

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Fancy a veterinary nursing role where every day is a little different?

We’re looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our busy 24-hour hospital in Northolt on a maternity cover basis, working 40 hours per week across 5 days.

You’ll need to be flexible and happy working a variety of daytime shift patterns, including weekend cover. You’ll work approximately 1 in 4 weekends and 1 Bank Holiday, giving you the opportunity to properly enjoy your time away from the hospital too.

The role

You’ll work alongside our experienced veterinary surgeons and nursing team, caring for hospitalised patients, supporting surgical procedures and nursing a varied caseload.

We’re looking for an RVN who:

Has experience working in a busy clinical or hospital environment Is confident assisting with surgery and anaesthesia Is comfortable caring for hospitalised, emergency and critical patients Can adapt to different shift patterns and enjoy the variety that hospital nursing brings Works well as part of a supportive and experienced team Is confident working independently while knowing when to ask for support

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Mandeville is a busy 24-hour hospital with an experienced clinical team and excellent diagnostic and surgical facilities.

We have advanced diagnostic support including CT and ultrasound, alongside a strong medical team and experienced surgeons who routinely undertake advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue and minimally invasive procedures.

And because nobody goes into veterinary nursing because they enjoy doing exactly the same thing every day, you’ll never quite know what will walk, limp, wobble or occasionally be carried through the door next.

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What we offer

Our RVN salary band is £32,000 to £36,000 FTE depending on experience.

Plus:

6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata) 2 days paid CPD leave (pro rata) RCVS & BVNA fees covered Private medical insurance and medical cashback options Generous colleague and Petplan discounts 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme Additional responsibility allowance and relocation assistance where applicable

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To be considered, you must be registered with the RCVS or in the process of registering.

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Fancy a chat?

Our Recruitment Manager Ashley would love to tell you more. Email [email protected] to arrange an informal chat.

Or simply press apply and within 60 seconds your application will be with Ashley!

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VA629 – Night Registered Veterinary Nurse

Night Registered Veterinary Nurse

4 nights on, 8 nights off | Average 37 hours per week | Permanent

Mandeville Veterinary Hospital, Northolt

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Fancy a veterinary role that leaves plenty of room for work-life balance?

We’re looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our 24-hour hospital in Northolt, working a 4 nights on, 8 nights off rota, averaging 37 hours per week.

That means when you’re not looking after patients, there’s plenty of time for long dog walks, mountain adventures (if that’s your thing), catching a show in London, or simply doing whatever you fancy with eight nights off.

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The role:

You’ll work alongside our experienced veterinary surgeons and nursing team, caring for hospitalised patients and treating emergency presentations overnight.

We’re looking for an RVN who:

Has experience working in a hospital environment Is confident assisting with surgery and anaesthesia Is comfortable nursing emergency and critical patients Can work confidently overnight while being part of a supportive team

​The role includes out of hours and weekend cover with 1 in 5 weekends requiring cover.

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Mandeville is a busy 24-hour hospital with an experienced clinical team and excellent diagnostic and surgical facilities.

We have advanced diagnostic support including CT and ultrasound service. Our strong medical team and experienced surgeons routinely undertake advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue and minimally invasive procedures.

You’ll work alongside experienced veterinary surgeons and nurses, caring for a varied caseload and developing your skills in emergency and critical care.

And because nobody goes into veterinary nursing because they particularly enjoy predictable days, you’ll never quite know what will walk, limp, wobble or occasionally be carried through the door next.

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What we offer

Our night RVN salary band is £37,000 to £43,475 (FTE £40,000 to £47,000 based on 40 hours) depending on experience.

Plus:

6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata) 2 days paid CPD leave (pro rata) RCVS & BVNA fees covered Private medical insurance and medical cashback options Generous colleague and Petplan discounts 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme Additional responsibility allowance and relocation assistance where applicable

To be considered, you must be registered with the RCVS or in the process of registering.

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Fancy a chat? 

​Our Recruitment Manager Ashley would love to tell you more. Email [email protected] to arrange an informal chat.

Or simply press apply and within 60 seconds your application will be with Ashley!

VA627 – Veterinary Receptionist

Welcome to Mandeville Veterinary Hospital! We are looking for a client-focused experienced receptionist to join our invaluable front of house team at Mandeville 24-hour Veterinary Hospital in Northolt, on a full-time bases.

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​About your new role!

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​Our reception team are an incredibly valued part of our hospital, as they are the first port of call for our clients, and making the best first impression rests on the shoulders of our front of house team.

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​The role involves a high level of face-to-face contact with our clients, so you must have the confidence, empathy, and experience to provide the standard of care and the personal touch we expect for our clients.

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​This full-time 40 hour week role is Monday to Friday, involving a rotation of early and late shifts, 1:5 Saturdays, and 1-2 bank holidays per year.

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​Mandeville’s new colleague will have plenty of client care experience and thrive when conversing with people in a fast-paced environment. We want to ensure that while our clinical team support the patients’ needs, we are also able to offer a warm and friendly welcome to clients, have effective communications internally, and organise our diary so that we can provide the best advice and accurate information to our clients.

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​As a veterinary receptionist, some of your duties will include:– Liaise with key hospital personnel to communicate any delays in consultation start times. – Book referral appointments using SOPs and ensure relevant information sheets are sent to clients prior to the consultation. – Offer nurse clinics to clients, where required. Clients should have the opportunity to visit for advice on pet health and welfare, to include weight, dental checks and six-monthly ProActive Pets checks. – Record details in clinical histories of any conversations with clients regarding fees or anything related to patient care. – Place client food orders as requested and reserve when delivered. Put away the reception food order if required to do so. – Exercise debt control measures, as directed. – Exercise care in the handling of payments and in all financial management generally.  In particular cashing up must be accurately completed. – Process insurance claim forms, if required to do so, in an accurate and timely fashion incorporating full use of the Zeus software. – Prepare the weekly banking, if required to do so, in a secure, accurate and timely fashion.  Report shortages and overs to senior personnel, as directed. As well as a high level of face-to-face client care, there is also a large amount of phone and written communication to our clients, and these methods of communication must be treated equally as professionally.

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​We are ideally seeking candidates with previous reception responsibilities within a veterinary or healthcare setting to join our team and can work early and late shifts. We do ask for a certain level of flexibly in the role, due to the nature of the profession.

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​Mandeville Hospital not only has its own valued client base, but also provides the surrounding Goddard clinics with invaluable OOH care and support, creating a large pool of clients you will be liaising with.

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​There is state of the art diagnostic support at the hospital with a new CT scanner, a diploma holder in imaging providing our CT and ultrasound service, a strong medical team, and experienced surgeons routinely conducting advanced orthopaedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive surgery all available on site.

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​If you are commuting via public transport there are ample bus services, and Northolt station on the central line is a mere 6-minute walk from the hospital. If driving, parking is available behind the hospital…a rarity for London!

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​Now let’s get to the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:

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​The salary for our reception role is £26,436.80 per annum.

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​A little snippet of the benefits you will receive:-6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays-Paid 30-minute lunch breaks for full-time shifts-Generous colleague discounts-The opportunity to join our private medical healthcare scheme on a reduced rate plus medical cashback incentives

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​If you can see yourself in this role press apply now, and within 60 seconds your application will be with our recruitment manager Ashley. Alternatively, please feel free to email Ashley directly at [email protected] for any other queries, or to arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!