Veterinary Nurse - Raheny Veterinary Hospital Registered Veterinary Nurse – Raheny Veterinary Hospital, North Dublin Position Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: €30,000 to €34,000 (commensurate with experience) Start Date: April/May 2025 Join Our Dedicated Team at Raheny Veterinary Hospital At Raheny Veterinary Hospital, we are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to become a vital part of our exceptional team in North Dublin. With over 30 years of providing high-quality veterinary care, we offer a professional and supportive environment for personal and career growth. Why Choose Raheny Veterinary Hospital? Professional Development: We actively support continuous learning and professional growth. We fund post graduate certificates, diplomas, and PhDs to help you advance in your veterinary nursing career. Collaborative Environment: Join a large, dynamic team of 8 Veterinary Surgeons, 8 Veterinary Nurses, 2 Animal Care Assistants, and 9 support staff. We foster a friendly, team-oriented atmosphere where everyone is valued. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 39-hour workweek over 5 days, with 1 in 5 weekends in rotation with other nurse staff. There is no out-of-hours (OOH) or on-call duties. We offer enhanced annual leave entitlements, ensuring ample time for rest and personal pursuits. Comprehensive Benefits: Our competitive benefits package includes employer pension contributions and a robust range of paid leave, including maternity, paternity, bereavement, and sick leave. The Role As a Registered Veterinary Nurse at Raheny Veterinary Hospital, you will provide a high standard of clinical care and support to our patients in a state-of-the-art facility. You’ll have the opportunity to work with advanced veterinary equipment in a well-established practice, including: Two fully equipped operating theatres In-house laboratory, ultrasound, and diagnostic imaging First opinion, referral and emergency medicine, pet health checks, dental x-rays, ECGs, and more We believe in fostering an environment where you can grow professionally while making a real difference to the lives of pets and their owners. What We Are Looking For VCI Registration: All applicants must be registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) to practice veterinary nursing. Experience: While we welcome applications from all experience levels, we provide strong support for new graduates with tailored training and mentoring via our Nurse Graduate Academy. Team Spirit: We are looking for a friendly, motivated RVN who thrives in a collaborative team environment and shares our passion for animal care. About Us For over three decades, Raheny Veterinary Hospital has been committed to delivering outstanding care to pets and their owners in North Dublin. We offer a comprehensive range of veterinary services, from routine care to emergency medical and surgical interventions. Our advanced facilities and our dedication to animal welfare ensure that we deliver the highest standard of care to every patient. Benefits – subject to pro rata Work life balance 22 days annual leave entitlement Birthday leave Focus on employee wellbeing Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive leave packages Cycle to work scheme EAP and wellbeing centre access Company sick pay Development €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid (pro-rata) Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers Career progression opportunities Professional memberships VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Additional benefits Annual pay reviews Pawesome benefits – various discounts including retails and virtual gym Employee pension contributions Discounted staff pet veterinary fees Relocation packages Free flu jabs Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQIA+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurse Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. Apply Today! If you are looking for a supportive, professional work environment with opportunities for personal and career growth, we encourage you to apply. Join our dedicated team and make a positive impact in the lives of pets and their families. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Veterinary Surgeon - Raheny Veterinary Hospital, Dublin Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced Veterinary Surgeon with Flexible Working at Raheny Veterinary Hospital! Are you looking for a flexible working environment that prioritizes work-life balance, professional growth, and a supportive team? Raheny Veterinary Hospital has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our team, offering you the flexibility to shape your career around your lifestyle. The Role: Position: Permanent, Experienced Veterinary Surgeon Work Schedule: Flexible 3-day work week, with weekends on rotation, ensuring time for you to enjoy life outside of work. No Out of Hours (OOH): Enjoy your evenings and weekends without on-call responsibilities. Salary: Highly competitive, based on your experience. Start Date: Ideally April 2025. Professional Development: Fully funded certificates, diplomas, and career growth opportunities. Employee Wellbeing: Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellbeing Centre. Benefits: Generous annual leave, including birthday leave, and CPD allowance. Professional memberships are covered. This is a 100% small animal, clinically focused role where you'll have the autonomy to manage your own casework, develop your skills, and explore your professional interests in areas like soft tissue surgery, diagnostics, and routine consultations. We encourage our team to pursue their unique professional passions within veterinary care, while also fostering a balanced and fulfilling work schedule. About You – Our Ideal Candidate: Experience Required: You’ll need to have solid experience in clinical consultations, general and emergency soft tissue surgeries (e.g., spays, cystotomies, splenectomies), routine diagnostics, and case work-ups. Key Skills: Competence in managing clinical procedures such as blood transfusions and urinary catheterizations, along with confidence in sole charge work. Personality: You should be a friendly, professional, and respectful individual who communicates well within a team and is committed to delivering high standards of care to both patients and clients. Why Raheny Veterinary Hospital? For over 30 years, we’ve been serving pet owners in North Dublin, providing top-quality veterinary services. With a highly skilled team of 10 Veterinary Surgeons and a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities, including two operating theatres, ultrasound, endoscopy, radiography, and more, you’ll be well-equipped to thrive in your role. We offer a warm, supportive environment where continuous learning is encouraged and teamwork is essential. Benefits – subject to pro-rata Work Life Balance Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday) Focus on Employee Wellbeing Paid Maternity Leave Package Paid Paternity Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre Company Sick Pay €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Annual Pay Reviews Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,100 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&C’s apply) Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers Employer Pension Contributions Free Flu Inoculations Discounted Veterinary Fees Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. At Raheny Veterinary Hospital, your professional growth and well-being are our priority. With the opportunity to develop both clinically and non-clinically, and a flexible working structure to ensure a fulfilling personal life, we can offer you more than just a job – we offer a place to thrive. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your veterinary career with us! Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Veterinary Surgeon - Gorey Veterinary Hospital Location: Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to €80,000 commensurate with experience Relocation Assistance: Up to €5,000 available for qualified candidates relocating for the position Position Overview: Gorey Veterinary Hospital, a well-established mixed practice in County Wexford, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Surgeon to join our dedicated and vibrant team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinary professional to further their career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse caseload, providing high-quality care to small animal patients. Perform routine surgeries (including dog spays, lump removals, and abdominal surgeries). Participate in one weeknight and one in six weekends on-call duty. Collaborate with a team of experienced professionals while also being capable of taking sole charge when required. Role Requirements: Registered with the VCI/RCVS or eligible for registration with the VCI. A minimum of 2 years of practical experience in first opinion practice. Competency in performing routine surgeries and general small animal medicine. Professional, courteous, and respectful demeanor with a strong focus on client and team relationships. Ability to work well within a team, as well as independently when required. What We Offer: Competitive salary of up to €80,000, based on experience. 22 days of annual leave, in addition to birthday leave and 5 days of CPD leave (totaling 28 days, excluding Bank holidays). Full funding for any postgraduate qualifications (PG certificates, Diplomas, or PhDs). Career progression and development opportunities. VCI and VDS membership fees paid. A supportive, team-focused working environment. About Gorey Veterinary Hospital: Our purpose-built facility is located in Gorey, County Wexford, approximately 45 minutes from Dublin. The area is renowned for its beautiful beaches, vibrant local markets, and rich heritage. The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities, including radiography, ultrasound, hematology, and biochemistry machines. Our team consists of three experienced Veterinary Surgeons, two Veterinary Nurses, and four support staff, all of whom are committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative atmosphere, where professional growth and teamwork are highly valued. Benefits – Subject to Pro Rata Work Life Balance Focus on Employee Wellbeing Paid Maternity Leave Package Paid Paternity Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre Company Sick Pay €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days – subject to pro rata Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical Professional Memberships VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Additional Benefits Annual Pay Reviews Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,100 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&Cs apply) Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers Employer Pension Contributions Free Flu Inoculations Discounted Veterinary Fees Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon looking to join a dedicated team in a dynamic and progressive environment, we encourage you to apply. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. We look forward to hearing from you! Any questions before applying? Speak with Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join Our Experienced and Supportive Team at Ark Vets, Galway Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic, well-established referral hospital? Ark Vets in Galway is seeking a motivated veterinary nurse to join our experienced team at our Knocknacarra practice with occasional shifts in St Marys Road. We are committed to offering professional growth, clinical progression opportunities, and a supportive work environment where you can thrive. About the Role: Full-time, permanent position as a Registered Veterinary Nurse 40 hours per week (5 days), with a 1 in 4 Saturday rotation No out-of-hours (OOH) or on-call shifts Salary range of €30,000 - €34,000, dependent on experience Generous Continuing Professional Development (CPD) allowance and paid CPD days off Funding for professional development and clinical progression opportunities New graduates are encouraged to apply, with full support and training provided As part of our dedicated referral team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality nursing care to both referral and first opinion patients. You will be involved in a variety of clinical duties, including general nursing as well as assisting with orthopaedics, medicine, and referral work. What we need from you: You are a fully qualified and VCI-registered Veterinary Nurse (or hold an equivalent qualification recognized by the Veterinary Council of Ireland) Experience is preferred, though we are open to applicants at all levels, including new graduates, who will receive extensive support and training You are a strong team player, with initiative, adaptability, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service A keen interest in professional growth and clinical progression within a supportive and experienced team Driver's license required to travel between our Knocknacarra and St Mary’s Road branch About Ark Vets Galway At Ark Vets, we are a compassionate, client-focused companion animal veterinary practice committed to providing the highest standard of care. With two convenient locations—on St. Mary’s Road and in Knocknacarra—we offer advanced diagnostic tools, including CT, endoscopy, dental X-ray, CR X-ray, and Idexx blood machines. Our Knocknacarra referral practice offers a range of advanced services, including orthopaedic surgeries, endoscopy, ultrasound, and a dedicated referral dental suite. We handle both referral and first opinion cases. We have a dedicated team of 8 veterinary surgeons, 8 veterinary nurses, and experienced support staff. Joining Ark Vets means becoming part of a supportive, experienced team where your professional development is a priority. We believe in fostering an environment where both personal and clinical growth are encouraged, ensuring you can progress in your career while delivering exceptional care to our patients. Why Ark Vets? Work with an established team of experienced professionals Opportunities for continued professional development and clinical progression A supportive and collaborative work environment No out-of-hours shifts, ensuring a great work-life balance Benefits – subject to pro-rata Investing in Your Growth: Exceptional Benefits for a Rewarding Career We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from: Work Life Balance Focus on Employee Wellbeing Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Leave Packages Cycle to Work Scheme Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre Company Sick Pay €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid CPD days pro rata Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Annual Pay Reviews Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers Employer Pension Contributions Free Flu Inoculations Discounted Veterinary Fees Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated and passionate team at Ark Vets Galway. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Auburn Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon to join their team from December 2024. The Role Discover a new challenge Full-time, Maternity Cover Contract for a Mixed Veterinary Surgeon 70% Small Animal – general first opinion practice, routine surgery, diagnostics and emergency 30% Large Animal – general farm calls, calving/sections. No TB testing Salary is up to €60,000 commensurate with experience level Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm OOH is 1 night per week and 1 in 4 weekends Enhanced annual leave entitlements €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers Handpicking the best VCI Registered Veterinary Surgeon eligible to work in Ireland SA Skills: Must be competent in basic, routine surgery (Cat & Dog spays, castrations, lump removals etc) LA Skills: Must be competent in Calving/Sections All levels of experience will be considered About Us Auburn Veterinary Hospital is a busy mixed practice located in Mullingar. We are located about 45 minutes from Dublin in the heart of the midlands, and accessible by public transport routes. Mullingar is a hub of bustling activities with many varieties of sporting clubs from cycling, triathlon, GAA, rugby and more. Our canal is a hotspot for exciting water sports, walking and cycling routes. In the town itself you can find plenty of amazing cafes, restaurants and pubs for an engaging social life. Our friendly practice is made up of 4 full-time Veterinary Surgeons, 2 part-time Veterinary Surgeons, 4 Veterinary Nurses and 3 support staff. We are proud of our cohesive and well-established team. We work closely together in all aspects of our roles and believe that each member of our team is vital. Benefits – subject to pro-rata We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from: Work Life Balance Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday) Focus on Employee Wellbeing Paid Maternity Leave Package Paid Paternity Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre Company Sick Pay Development €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,100 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&C’s apply) Professional Memberships VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Additional Benefits Annual Pay Reviews Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers Employer Pension Contributions Free Flu Inoculations Discounted Veterinary Fees Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title: Country Medical Director Ireland Contract: Permanent, Full-time Core Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: Role is home based but requires significant travel in Ireland and internationally from time to time Reports to: Country CEO Competitive salary, benefits and bonus opportunity (commensurate with experience) MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: Working within the overall clinical and business strategy, the Country Medical Director is responsible for leading the ongoing development of clinical and professional standards in Ireland as well as being accountable for compliance with veterinary professional regulations. As part of the country leadership team, they contribute a clinical perspective to the overall strategy and operations and provide advice/guidance on veterinary matters to other functional teams (e.g. HR, Marketing). They are a key figurehead for the business in respect of clinical strategy, working with all relevant external stakeholders to progress a positive agenda for the profession and the business. This includes working with regulators and relevant government bodies. As part of the IVC Evidensia Group Veterinary Medical Board (GVMB), this role will contribute to the clinical strategy which plays a key role in ensuring we create a culture that attracts and retains excellent clinical talent. KEY PRIORITIES: Lead colleagues to deliver positive clinical and commercial outcomes across the business. Lead, develop and implement the clinical culture that helps develop leaders of the future ensuring IVC Ireland is leading the way in the veterinary and nursing profession. Ensure IVC Ireland is the employee of choice for a veterinary and nursing clinical career. Ensure appropriate veterinary input is available to other core business areas including HR, IT, Acquisitions. Lead the Ireland Clinical Board to support the delivery of the aims of the role. Be accountable for matters relating to compliance with veterinary professional regulations. Play an active role in the GVMB and the Ireland Leadership Team (ILT). RESPONSIBILITIES: As part of the ILT, lead the implementation of the clinical/professional strategy and support the delivery of the commercial strategy. Work with the Country CEO to balance the development of clinical standards with the financial objectives of the business and ensure our everyday behaviours reflect our core values and promote our clinically led culture. Oversee the Ireland Clinical Board ensuring it represents the clinical voice of the business, is an effective advisory group that drives the clinical culture that helps develop leaders of the future ensuring IVC Ireland is leading the way in the veterinary and nursing profession. Work with the Country CEO to ensure relevant clinical input is provided to the other business areas including HR, IT, Marketing, Acquisitions; lead cross functional projects as requested by CEO. Collaborate with the GVMB and clinical Functional Heads (e.g. IPC, QI) to ensure consistency across the group in the relevant clinical standards. Oversee and evolve our clinical and professional KPIs to drive quality improvements and better patient care outcomes. Lead and embed our professional culture ensuring innovative initiatives are developed to support our clinical delivery, grow the business and most importantly creating the veterinary sector of the future. Accountable for delivery of overseeing core veterinary professional policies, processes and guidelines. Support integration and embedding of our clinical and professional standards with our L&D/CPD offering. Provides final point of escalation for professional standards concerns and clinical client complaints. Co-ordinate and manage key external stakeholder relationships within the profession within Ireland including, but not limited to, professional membership bodies and regulatory bodies. Works with our communications team to ensure that we have a proactive external communication strategy. Be an ambassador for IVC Evidensia within the profession acting as a role model for clinicians both within and outside our business. Participate in external PR to both the professions and the public. Maintain awareness of any proposed changes in veterinary professional regulatory guidelines in the country. Budgetary and line management responsibility for delivery of in country clinical strategy as appropriate. APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS: Qualifications: Registered to practice as a Veterinary Surgeon in Ireland. Further qualification either in or related to an area of clinic practice is desirable but not essential. Developing and implementing strategy. Leadership experience across a significant organizational scale. Multi-level internal and external stakeholder management, P&L ownership and commercial experience. Strategic ownership and accountability. Skills and Abilities: Strong leadership attributes. High degree of emotional intelligence and reflective learning. Relationship building and collaborative working. Demonstrate values led leadership and role model values. Ability to challenge at all levels of the business in a constructive manner. Exceptional communication skills. Sound commercial prioritisation skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure. Ability to work flexibly on own initiative and as part of a team. Able to undertake travel in country and internationally including overnight stays where required. Personal Attributes: Aligned to company values. Commitment to professionalism and integrity. Solution focused with positive outlook and confidence. Friendly and approachable. Supportive team member. BENEFITS – SUBJECT TO PRO RATA What we offer: We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary and a company car, you will also benefit from: Work Life Balance. 25 days annual leave. Focus on Employee Wellbeing. Paid Maternity Leave Package. Paid Paternity Leave. Cycle to Work Scheme. EAP and wellbeing centre access. Company Sick Pay. Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical. Annual Pay Reviews. Pawesome Benefits – various discounts including retail and virtual gym. Employee Pension Contributions. Discounted Staff Pet Veterinary Fees. Free Flu Jabs. Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing champions, Nurses committee, Clinical Board and many more). As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Explore your full potential. Ark Vetcare Dun Laoghaire has an exciting opening for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. The Role Full-time, Permanent position for a Registered Veterinary Nurse 40 hours per week Weekend rota is currently 1 in 3 Saturdays No OOH Salary is €30,000-€36,000 commensurate with experience level Clinical role including Nurse consults, surgical and medical nursing Relocation Assistance packages if moving for the role Professional memberships paid Professional development encouraged with fully funded certificates All applicants must be registered with the VCI to practice Veterinary Nursing We are seeking a confident and competent RVN that enjoys working as part of a large and dynamic team New graduates are encouraged to apply as we offer full support and training with our Nurse Academy and team of experienced professionals About Us Ark Vetcare is a large group across 3 branches in South County Dublin. Our Dun Laoghaire practice is one of the longest established companion animal practices in the country, set right in the heart of Dun Laoghaire for more than 50 years. While the building may be Victorian the standard of veterinary offered is very high for our well-educated and diverse clientele. Our experienced team can offer a supportive environment. Many of the team have been practicing for over a decade. We have a good client base with a strong focus on patient welfare and high clinical standards. The practice fosters a very supportive and caring environment where real emphasis is placed on ensuring a great work/life balance for all staff. Overall, our Ark Vetcare team is made up of 18 Veterinary Surgeons in total; 6 of which are based in Dun Laoghaire along with their own team of 4 RVN’s, ACA and 5 customer care team members. One of our Veterinary Surgeons in Dun Laoghaire has a certificate in SA Medicine. Comprehensive Benefits Package – subject to pro rata Work life balance 22 days annual leave entitlement Birthday leave Focus on employee wellbeing Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive leave packages Cycle to work scheme EAP and wellbeing centre access Company sick pay €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid (pro-rata) Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers Career progression opportunities Professional memberships VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Annual pay reviews Pawesome benefits – various discounts including retails and virtual gym Employee pension contributions Discounted staff pet veterinary fees Free flu jabs Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQIA+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurse Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Veterinary Nurse - Anicare Blanchardstown Exciting RVN Opportunities at Anicare Vets Blanchardstown! Are you a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new challenge? We have two fantastic opportunities available at our newly refurbished Blanchardstown clinic, starting in April 2025. Whether you're looking for a part-time or a full-time position, we have the perfect role for you! Position 1: RVN (Part-Time, Maternity Cover) Contract: Part-Time, Specific Purpose Contract (24 hours per week) Salary: €14.40 to €16.80 per hour commensurate with experience Typical Shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Start Date: April Position 2: RVN (Full-Time, Permanent) Contract: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Salary: €30,000 to €34,000 commensurate with experience Shifts: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Start Date: April No out-of-hours (OOH) work Opportunity to work with experienced professionals and cutting-edge equipment Why Join Us? Both roles offer an exciting opportunity to work in a newly refurbished clinic with excellent facilities, including a dedicated dental suite, separate operating room, and DR x-ray system. Our clinic is home to two certificate holders in feline medicine and diagnostic imaging, creating a supportive environment where learning and development are encouraged. We are looking for an RVN who is passionate about gold standard veterinary care for patients. A love for feline medicine and high-quality dentistry would be beneficial. If you're devoted to animal care and want to work with a team that values continuous improvement and professional growth, this is the role for you! If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a friendly, dedicated team, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you. All eligible applicants must be registered with the Veterinary Council of Ireland. Our ideal candidate would have at least 12 months experience in a Small Animal practice setting; however, new graduates and students expected to graduate in 2025 will be considered for the role as well. Our ideal candidate must also: Demonstrate exceptional organization and communication skills Have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and demanding environment Work independently as well as part of a cohesive team Always strive for a high standard of care towards all our patients Comprehensive Benefits Package – subject to pro rata We recognize that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises, and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from: Work-life balance 22 days annual leave entitlement Birthday leave Focus on employee wellbeing Paid Maternity, Paternity, and Adoptive leave packages Cycle to work scheme EAP and wellbeing centre access Company sick pay €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid (pro-rata) Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve, and many more in-house academies Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers Career progression opportunities Professional memberships VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Pawesome benefits – various discounts including retail and virtual gym Employee pension contributions Discounted staff pet veterinary fees Free flu jabs Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQIA+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurse Committee, Clinical Board, and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If this position is of interest to you, please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Veterinary Nurse - Barna & Moycullen Vets, Galway Explore your full potential. Barna and Moycullen Vets has an opening for a Veterinary Nurse to join their vibrant, professional team. The Role Full-time, permanent position for a Registered Veterinary Nurse. 4 day work week (Shifts are 8am-6pm) 1 in 4 Saturdays On call rota is 5/6 weekends per year (including 1 bank holiday weekend per year) Salary is from €30,000 and is commensurate with experience level. Discretionary bonus awarded for OOH shifts. Join our team! We're looking for a dedicated 100% small animal nurse. Bring your clinical expertise and nursing skills to a dynamic role that combines hands-on patient care with some admin/reception duties. Enjoy a mix of nurse consults, surgical nursing, radiography, and inpatient care, with minimal reception responsibilities. If you're passionate about small animal care, we'd love to hear from you! How you fit in All applicants must be registered with the VCI to practice Veterinary Nursing. We are seeking a confident and competent RVN. New graduates are encouraged to apply as we offer full support and training with our Nurse Academy and team of experienced professionals. While a full, clean driver's license is preferred due to the possibility of travel between our Barna and Moycullen branches, it is not essential. About Us Located on the west coast of Ireland, our small team enjoys practicing high standard GP Veterinary at a comfortable pace. Our main Clinic is based in Barna, just 3km west of the sea-side village of Salthill and 5km west of the bustling city of Galway. We are a Small Animal Practice, started in 2008, and have a suburban but village-based feel due to our location in Barna. Our branch practice is based in Moycullen, just 10 minutes away. We practice good well-rounded GP Veterinary to a high standard, always doing our best for the pet and offering practical options for the client. Benefits – subject to pro-rata We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from: Work Life Balance Focus on Employee Wellbeing Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Leave Packages Cycle to Work Scheme Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre Company Sick Pay €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid CPD days pro rata Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Annual Pay Reviews Discounted Veterinary Fees If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Veterinary Surgeon - AllPets Veterinary Hospital Join Our Dedicated Team at AllPets Veterinary Hospital. We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Surgeon to join our established team in Drogheda, Co Louth. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for a dedicated professional seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in a supportive environment. The Role Position: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 38 hours per week (5 days) On-Call Rota: Currently consisting of 1 in 4 with no overnight work Salary: Up to €65,000 commensurate with experience level plus Benefits Package Key Duties and Responsibilities: General first opinion consultations, including case work-ups and management Routine surgical procedures and management of daily patient caseloads to a high standard Participate in the on-call rota, currently 1 in 4 weekends and 1 in 5 evenings until 9 pm with no overnight work What we need from you The candidate must be a VCI-registered Veterinary Surgeon. Experience in first opinion practice is required. Competency in routine surgeries (dog and cat spays, castrations, lumpectomies etc.) and procedures (e.g. blood transfusion, ear flush exams, skin/cardiology work ups etc.) About Us Discover the team that wants you This is a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Surgeon to join a friendly, progressive and competent team based in Drogheda, Co Louth. We are a 100% Small Animal Hospital, passionate about providing a quality service to both our clients and patients. Our team's well-being is always a priority, and we have several wellness advocates who focus strongly on this area of our daily work. We have regular clinical case discussions amongst our professionals and department organizational meetings and debriefs to ensure we foster a well-rounded team and work environment. Our team is made up of 6 Veterinarians, 8 Veterinary Nurses, 3 customer service staff, an accounts administrator, a practice manager, and 2 animal care assistants. Our Vets hold certificates in both SA Medicine and Surgery giving the successful applicant the unique opportunity to work with Vets with an interest in advanced surgery, including orthopaedics, ultrasonography and echocardiography. Many of our nursing team hold certificates in Feline Medicine, Anaesthesia, and Emergency & Critical Care. Personal and professional development is highly encouraged with fully funded postgraduate certificates included as standard to every employee. Our fully renovated, high-spec hospital is situated in Drogheda town, right next to the busy Bus Éireann depot and nearby train station – both give quick and easy access to Belfast, Dublin and Wexford. We have great facilities including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood analyzers, separate dog/cat waiting areas and consultation rooms plus a private family room. We are an ISFM Gold Certified cat friendly clinic. We offer referral services in both orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery, as well of ultrasonography. Comprehensive Benefits Package – subject to pro rata Work Life Balance Birthday Leave (paid day off on your birthday) Focus on Employee Wellbeing Paid Maternity Leave Package Paid Paternity Leave Cycle to Work Scheme Full access to EAP and Wellbeing Centre Company Sick Pay €1300 annual CPD allowance with 5 days paid CPD days pro rata Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD’s you may want to pursue Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical VCI membership paid VDS cover paid Annual Pay Reviews Dedicated CARE fund – annual contribution of €1,100 from IVC Evidensia for each Vet to use on a case of your choice to ensure successful outcome with your patient (T&Cs apply) Pawesome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers Employer Pension Contributions Free Flu Inoculations Discounted Veterinary Fees Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing Champions, Nurses Committee, Clinical Board and many more) As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch. Any questions before applying? Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
