Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Code: VA480

Location: Brixton

Brixton London….where David Bowie took his first steps, home of the famous Ritzy Cinema, the location of one of London’s best food markets, and for over 20 years has been home to Goddard Brixton on Brixton Hill. This established practice in South London is looking for an RVN to join the team and help increase its popularity even more!



Before we delve into the nitty gritty, here is what we offer you:




The salary for position is £31,000 to £35,000 FTE depending on experience and allowing room for growth within the role.




A little snippet of the benefits you will receive as a Goddard RVN:



- 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata if part time)
- CPD budget every year plus up to 2 days' paid CPD leave
- Paid lunch breaks
-The opportunity to join our private medical healthcare scheme at a reduced rate, plus medical cashback incentives




About the role




Our new team member will thrive in GP branch life, building rapport with clients and building relationships with their beloved animals. You will be working alongside a fantastic trainee nurse and sole charge vet.




This role can be 32-40 hours per week, you decide! It includes a 1:4 branch Saturday and 1:10 Sunday rotation in Stone Lion Hospital, plus 1 bank holiday per year.




There are no on-call requirements for this position.




The Brixton practice is looking for an RVN to settle in and re-establish a close-knit client base, helping support your trainee nurse, and vet in day-to-day practice life. There will also be opportunity to perform nurse clinics to further enable your bond with your patients.




Brixton is fully supported by our 24-hour Stone Lion Hospital in Wimbledon for any complex cases that need to be referred, or for any of your patients who require OOH care.




You will also be fully supported by a fantastic regional manager, and regional head vet to assist in any clinical or operational support you may need.




The practice is situated bang in the middle of Streatham Hill and Brixton stations, being a 20-minute walk or 5-minute cycle from the practice.




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 Rose directly at rstanton@goddardvetgroup.co.uk for any other queries or to simply arrange a call and have a chat about other opportunities!

Benefits for this role include

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
  • 2 days paid CPD leave every year
  • Relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • Generous colleague introduction reward
  • Paid lunch breaks
  • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
  • RCVS and BVNA fees covered
  • 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
  • Shopping discounts
  • Generous colleague discounts
  • Petplan 20% colleague discount

About us

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&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.

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!