Location:
Bridgwater
Salary:
Up to £19ph DOE plus benefits
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Expiry Date:
17 August 2026
The Vacancy
Veterinary Nurse – Weekends
Up to £19ph DOE plus benefits
Vets Now Bridgewater
We are thrilled to announce the opening of a new out-of-hours veterinary clinic based in Bridgewater. Working out of our host practice, Blake Vets, an RCVS accredited practice, you’ll be joining a highly experienced team of Vets and Nurses as they provide a vital out of hours service to the local community.
Make your weekends work at Vets Now
A weekend role with Vets Now allows you to further your ECC knowledge, whilst gaining a second income or balancing family commitments. You can work as little as 2 shift per month, flexible options available.
Saturday from 12:00 to 18:00 and Sunday from 08:30 to 18:00
Understanding your key role
Our nursing team are at the core of clinical treatment including triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care. Key responsibilities will include:
- First Aid – give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.
- Critical Care – management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.
- Diagnostics - confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.
Key requirements
- RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.
- Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.
- Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.
- Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.
Rewards and Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
- £1400 CPD allowance increasing annually plus 20 paid hours pro rata
- ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
- Private medical insurance
- Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
- Enhanced sick pay and more
Take the next step in your career with Vets Now Devon. Click apply or contact Julia Duncan in our Talent team at julia.duncan@vets-now.com to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
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