Join a supportive nursing team at a thriving multi-practice group with excellent case variety and real scope to develop your skills. This maternity cover role offers flexibility on OOH rota and the backing of an experienced, long-serving team.
1 in 10 night rota or 1 in 13 weekend rota at Warwick hospital (candidate choice), plus Saturday mornings 1 in 8 at branch. All OOH paid in addition to salary.
Avonvale Veterinary Centres in Southam is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to cover maternity leave within a friendly and skilled nursing team. This fixed-term, full-time position (40 hours per week) sits within a seven-practice group across Warwickshire, where you'll be exposed to a wide variety of cases and advanced procedures thanks to multiple certificate-holding veterinary surgeons on staff.
The nursing team here has impressive continuity, with some colleagues having served for over 35 years, creating a supportive environment where you can grow alongside experienced clinicians with interests in anaesthesia, emergency and critical care, and behavioural medicine. You'll benefit from full nurse utilisation, including consultations and schedule 3 work, ensuring genuine job satisfaction and diverse daily tasks.
Out-of-hours cover is part of the role. You can choose between a 1 in 10 night rota or 1 in 13 weekend rota based at the Warwick hospital (both paid in addition to salary), plus Saturday mornings on a 1 in 8 rotation at your branch, depending on operational needs. This flexibility suits a self-motivated RVN with your own transport who is ready to develop their skills further.
Avonvale Veterinary Centres is part of Linnaeus, a forward-thinking partnership of primary care and referral practices across the UK and Ireland. The Avonvale group comprises seven practices based across Warwickshire, with over 40 years of combined experience. The team includes RCVS-qualified vets and nurses with multiple certificate holders in surgery, imaging, and medicine, reflecting a commitment to continuous professional development and clinical excellence in small animal care.
Linnaeus is dedicated to supporting the physical and mental health of all staff, with trained Mental Health First Aiders across the group and a confidential Employee Assistance Programme available to all team members.
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