- Pay
- £34k
- Where
- Cramlington, Northumberland, England
- Level
- Mid
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Multidisciplinary Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team at Moorview Referrals on a full-time basis. We are are offering a competitive salary up to £34,000 in line with your level of experience, a £2000 Welcome Bonus or Relocation allowance, and extensive company benefits inclusive of private medical insurance.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a varied, rewarding referral environment. You’ll rotate across a range of specialist departments, including Medicine, ECC, Wards, Soft Tissue, Orthopaedics and Imaging, with additional exposure to Cardiology, Oncology and Spinal cases. With such a diverse and complex caseload, no two days will be the same! Whether you’re an experienced nurse looking to expand your existing knowledge or a newly qualified nurse eager to gain experience with advanced procedures, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and explore different clinical interests, all with the support of our knowledgeable and approachable team.
Moorview Referrals is a busy, purpose-built referral hospital situated in beautiful Northumberland, within easy reach of the stunning coastline and the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Our modern hospital is equipped to the highest standards, featuring four operating theatres (including one with fluoroscopy), CT and MRI scanners, a new electrochemotherapy machine for oncology patients, multiple ultrasound machines and advanced endoscopy equipment. We also pride ourselves on providing ongoing care and rehabilitation for many of our patients. Our onsite rehabilitation centre is equipped with physiotherapy and hydrotherapy facilities, allowing pets to continue their treatment and recovery under our care.
You’ll be joining a large, welcoming and supportive clinical team, bringing together expertise from a variety of disciplines to deliver exceptional patient care. We provide specialist referral services in Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue Surgery, Internal Medicine, ECC and Cardiology, offering an exciting and varied caseload to develop your experience.
As an ISFM Gold Standard practice, working towards Zero Pain certification, we are passionate about continually improving patient care and maintaining the highest clinical standards. Just as importantly, we recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and creating a supportive environment where our team can enjoy their work, feel valued and continue to develop their careers.
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Multidisciplinary Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.
You’ll work a flexible 40-hour rota between 6:30 am and 9 pm, with the option of either 5 x 8-hour shifts or 4 x 10-hour shifts to suit your lifestyle. You'll also participate in a 1:5 weekend rota, covering Saturday and Sunday, with TOIL provided. The rota includes a mix of early, mid and late shifts, alongside opportunities to gain experience across a variety of departments, including Medicine, Surgery, ECC and Kennels.
A real benefit of the rota is the dedicated post-weekend week, where you'll only work Monday and Tuesday, giving you additional time to rest and recharge. We understand the importance of a healthy work/life balance, and our rota is designed to offer a good mix of variety, predictability and time away from work. Part-time hours may also be considered, although availability to work Mondays and weekends is essential.
You’ll be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, providing exceptional nursing care across a diverse and complex referral caseload while working alongside experienced clinicians across…