Student Veterinary Nurse; Maternity Leave

Here at South Lincs, we are looking for a Student Veterinary Nurse to join our team to cover maternity leave for a period of 12 months.

As a student nurse you will support the nursing and vet team with:

• Holding animals for examination and procedures
• Caring for animals in kennels including feeding, grooming and giving medications appropriate to training level
• Helping to take and process blood and other lab samples
• Assisting with preparing animals for surgery and monitoring anaesthetics, appropriate to training level
• Cleaning and sterilising instruments
• Cleaning clinical areas
• Spending some time on reception

This is a full-time role working 43.73 hours per week to include 1:5 weekend days and 1:18 weekend nights.

South Lincs Vet Group, based in beautiful Lincolnshire, offers a serene setting for your career. We are formed of our main hospital and four branch practices in Freiston (where this role will be based), Pinchbeck, Heckington and Holbeach. We're not just a veterinary practice; we're a family. Our whole team is made up of 17 Vets and 50+ Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Care Assistants, Reception, and admin staff, all working together harmoniously to provide exceptional care.

Of course not forgetting our beloved practice cat, "Jonathan," who enjoys keeping you company during your well-deserved breaks!

• 6.6
  
  Weeks annual leave
• Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
• Non-accidental injury support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
• Discounted staff pet care