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Roles and Responsibilities

We are looking for an RVN for our night rota. We are looking for someone that is passionate for ward and inpatient care within a hospital environment. We are a Tier 3 RCVS veterinary hospital based in Worksop, providing high standards of care.  

We are a well-equipped practice with multiparameters for both prep and theatres. We also have ultrasound, in-house lab, digital and dental x-ray, CT scanner and have a large Vet team with a variety of service and experience levels, including certificate holders in medicine and surgery.

Our dedicated night nurse team are annualised and work 7 nights on and 14 nights off and support our inpatients overnight together with a vet that is on call. We have an out-of-hours provider

We support CPD to include Certificates and Diplomas and encourage the sharing and utilising of skills and knowledge learnt. 

Candidates must be qualified RVNs and will be proactive, enthusiastic approachable and a great team player, wanting to work towards improving patient care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask with a flexible approach to working.

We are based in a perfect location with lots to enjoy in the great outdoors locally such as cycling, horse riding, walking and more. We are close to the Peak District and Clumber Park is on the outskirts of town. If you prefer to explore the local cities Sheffield is on our doorstep with lots to offer day and night and Nottingham & Doncaster are also easily accessible.  

Benefits include 

· 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave 

· RCVS & VDS fees paid 

· External CPD funded 

· Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program 

· Career progression opportunities 

· Staff discount schemes 

· Life Assurance 

· Enhanced sickness pay 

· Enhanced equal family leave 

· E-car salary sacrifice scheme 

· Employer contribution pension scheme 

· Wellness program including: 

o Employee assistance program 

o Eyecare voucher scheme 

o Free annual Flu jab 

o Cycle to work scheme 

· Recruitment referral reward scheme 

About us 

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone. 

We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk