Quick answer
Dogs Trust is hiring a part-time Veterinary Nurse (18.75 hours per week) in Penrith to provide excellent veterinary care and welfare to dogs, with a compensation of £17,126 per year, plus benefits.
- Role
- Veterinary Nurse
- Organization
- Dogs Trust
- Location
- Penrith
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £17,126 per year, plus benefits (£34,252 FTE)
- Category
- Other
The role
A registered Vet Nurse is needed to provide excellent veterinary care and welfare to dogs at the Dogs Trust rehoming centre in Penrith, working 18.75 hours per week.
What you'll do
- Work closely with the Dogs Trust rehoming centre team
- Provide excellent veterinary care and welfare to dogs
- Be involved with routine veterinary care
- Maintain clinical protocols
- Assist with the transfer of dogs to/from the local veterinary surgery
- Provide post-surgery care
What it takes
- Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Appreciation of handling dogs in accordance with Dogs Trust guidelines
- Experience of working in a rehoming/charity establishment (desirable)
- Empathy and understanding towards both dogs and people
- Commitment to delivering the highest standards of patient care and customer service
- Full, clean UK driving licence
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Penrith, working onsite.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £17,126 per year, plus benefits (£34,252 FTE).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include being a Registered Veterinary Nurse, appreciation of handling dogs in accordance with Dogs Trust guidelines, empathy and understanding towards both dogs and people, and a full, clean UK driving licence.
How do I apply?
To apply, please click the APPLY NOW button and submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
How to apply
Apply directly on Dogs Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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