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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team for a period of maternity cover of up to 12 months.Key Responsibilities Nursing duties include inpatient care, theatre, nurse consultations, and dispensary. There is occasionally some reception cover but most of the time, our nurses can concentrate on being nurses!What We're Looking For We are looking for an RVN who enjoys working as part of a team to provide great all-round care. An interest in providing a high level of care for every patient at each stage of their life and a willingness to build good client relationships is essential. You should be able to work without supervision and be confident in holding nurse clinics.About Eaton Veterinary Practice We are a very supportive team of 4 Veterinary Surgeons, 6 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 4 Receptionists and a Practice Manager.The practice is located in a village setting on the outskirts of Norwich, a vibrant cultural city with easy access to the countryside and 30 minutes from some of the most beautiful beaches in the country. We have excellent links to the A47, A140, and A11 within 5 minutes of the practice.The surgery itself is in a modern, purpose-built building with a spacious waiting area, good ventilation, four consultation rooms including a dedicated nurse consult room, theatre, and imaging room. We also have a prep area that allows a good view of the cattery, with kennels also close by for easy monitoring.Working Hours This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week across four days, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, from 8:30am to 7:30pm. The role also includes participation in a 1 in 6 Saturday morning rota. There are no out-of-hours responsibilities associated with this position.We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -Work-life balance 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidaysAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayPrivate Medical InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helplineEnhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payInitiatives focused on employee wellbeingDevelopment £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leaveCertificate supportLearning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia providerAll our Vets & Nurses can apply for research fundingInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement ProgrammeProfessional Memberships VDS coverRCVS feesCompany pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as wellSupporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteriaVoluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit youAccess to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailersDiscounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practiceEaton Veterinary Practice Cringleford House, 24-28 Cantley Lane, Cringleford, NR4 6TA, United KingdomAt IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.Any questions before applying? Speak to Bethany Baker from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.#J-18808-Ljbffr