Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Cathcart and Winn - Farnham, Surrey

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hour week. 1:4 Saturdays. 4 day working week. No OOH.

Salary: £28,000-£32,000/annum, depending on experience

Cathcart and Winn are seeking an RVN to join our friendly, close knit and well-established practice in Farnham, Surrey.

About the Role 
This is a full time permanent position. The working hours are: 
• 4 days/week: shifts between 8am and 7pm  
• 1:4 Saturdays 8.30am-4pm
 

About You 
We are looking for someone who is: 
• An RVN

• Team spirited and passionate about quality care 
• Interested in nurse consults

• Wanting to do Schedule 3 procedures 
 

You’ll be working alongside a wonderful team including 5 vets, 5 RVNs, 1 SVN and 3 PCAs and 5 Client care advisors.

About the Practice 
Cathcart and Winn is a friendly, supportive and close-knit practice with a warm community feel. Located in Farnham, Surrey, we benefit from:

• Holding a tier 3 hospital status and are proud to have a Silver ISFM accreditation alongside our Dog friendly accreditation

• In-house pharmacy

• Large central prep area

• 2 Theatres

• Ultrasound, X-ray and imaging room

• Video endoscope

• Separate cat and dog waiting areas

• A welcoming and friendly team

• Regular visiting services include – Orthopaedic, laparoscopic and soft tissue surgeries, cardiology.

Here at Cathcart and Winn we utilise our RVNs to their fullest potential encouraging their skills to be used to carry out schedule 3 procedures such as suturing, dental charting and scaling & polishing, and much more. We strongly empower our veterinary nurses with a generous CPD allowance.

Culture & Support 
We pride ourselves on having a genuinely supportive culture: 
• Regular CPD and learning opportunities
• Regular team meetings and communication
• Career development opportunities (including additional qualifications if desired)  
• Schedule 3 procedures encouraged 
• Social team culture with events and post-work catch-ups.

Day-to-Day Duties 
The role encompasses all nursing skills, including: 
• Monitoring anaesthesia and theatre duties

• Schedule 3 procedures
• Ward and inpatient nursing 
• Running nurse consults 
• Working collaboratively with the vet, nurse, PCA and CCA teams.

Next Steps 
If you're looking for an RVN position where you can use all your nursing skills, have your growth supported, and be part of a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you. 

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
• Additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Enhanced sickness policy
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• CPD allowance and allocated CPD days
• Access to an extensive range of clinical and non-clinical learning and development programmes
• Progression & development opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Discounts with PetPlan
• Wellness program, including;
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Gym membership discount
• Cycle2Work scheme