At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our veterinary team in providing compassionate care for rescued animals.
- Company: Join a leading animal welfare organisation dedicated to finding forever homes for pets.
- Benefits: Enjoy 36 days of annual leave, gym discounts, and a generous pension scheme.
- Other info: Embrace a diverse and inclusive workplace that values every voice.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of animals while developing your nursing skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for animal care.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
Role Overview As part of the clinical team, the Registered Veterinary Nurse will assist and support the wider veterinary team in ensuring consistent, compassionate, and effective care for all animals.
They will contribute to the delivery of excellent nursing care by applying best practices in clinical procedures, maintaining compliance with Battersea’s protocols and RCVS Small Animal General Practice Standards.
Benefits 36 days of annual leave (inclusive of 8 days Bank Holiday leave allowance) per year for full time employees (pro‑rated for part‑time employees).
Discounted gym memberships and cycle to work schemes.
Employee Assistance Programme and access to Wellbeing Resources.
Generous pension contributions – up to 10% employer contribution.
Free health‑care cash plan, where you can claim for a range of treatments including dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody and acupuncture every year.
Working with our animals Working with our rescued animals is a very rewarding experience.
Your work plays a vital role in giving our dogs and cats a chance at finding their forever home.
Everyday will be different and will come with its own unique challenges.
We are looking for people with the resilience and adaptability to handle all aspects of this role.
It is important to note that the role does involve a lot of physical tasks which are required to provide the exceptional standards of care to our animals.
Diversity and inclusion We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive experience for all staff, volunteers and trustees and those hoping to join us.
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process and actively seek to ensure our process is fair and equitable for all.
We understand the value of diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences to help us deliver even more for our dogs and cats, and we welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we will ask about any adjustments you may need at application and/or interview stage, and if you are offered a role with us, we’ll talk to you about any workplace adjustments you may need to help you perform at your best. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Registered Veterinary Nurse employer: Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is an exceptional employer dedicated to animal welfare, offering a supportive work culture that values compassion and teamwork. With generous benefits such as 36 days of annual leave, discounted gym memberships, and robust pension contributions, employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of cats and dogs in London. Join us in our mission to ensure every pet finds their forever home in a vibrant and fulfilling environment.
Contact Details:
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home Recruitment Team
