Location: | Edinburgh |
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Salary: | £31,946 to £37,004 based on a 37.5 hour week, pro rata for part time positions (Grade UE06) |
Hours: | Part Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 2nd February 2023 |
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Closes: | 15th February 2023 |
Job Ref: | 6037 |
MVM/R(D)SVS/HfSA
Fixed-term: 12 months
Part-time: averaging 23.3 hours/week, paid overtime with any additional shift cover
Comprised of 10-hour shifts, with 1 hour unpaid lunch (7.30am-6.30pm) working 4 shifts on and 8 shifts off
We are proud that our Registered Veterinary Nurses are now leading in pay, setting Edinburgh University a front-runner in the veterinary field.
General posts are ideal for any RVN interested in developing their nursing careers within a state of the art referral hospital. We will provide training across a variety of services by working within the teams of specialist clinicians and experienced registered veterinary nurses at the Hospital for Small Animals. You will be involved in a range of interesting and inspiring cases in surgery, internal medicine, emergency and critical care, exotics, wildlife, and 1st opinion.
We welcome all enthusiastic candidates to apply as we have a full training programme for all new team members where you will work alongside experienced staff while you learn the ropes.
The Opportunity:
You will work in a rotational “pod” of three RVNs, working in a 4 shifts on, 8 shifts off pattern. You will cover each other’s annual leave and accrue paid overtime for this additional shift cover.
At the HfSA, we are open to emergencies 24/7 and offer a friendly and supportive working atmosphere, with a strong tradition of research and innovation. We value our team of nurses highly, offering excellent education and development opportunities.
Our Specialist Services at HfSA include:
Your skills and attributes for success:
Staff benefits include:
If you would like to discuss the posts further, please contact our senior ward nurses: Christa Dukes christa.dukes@ed.ac.uk or Angela McKay angela.mckay@ed.ac.uk
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