Veterinary Nurse
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Twycross Zoo - East Midland
Zoological Society Limited, is a World Primate Centre. The Zoo has a comprehensive collection of
primate species, together with other mammals, birds and reptiles. With over 850 animals, the Zoo has exciting
plans to further its work in the conservation of endangered species and is
striving to achieve the best in animal welfare, research, conservation and
education. We have more to do and as the Zoo develops we are looking for dynamic,
knowledgeable individuals to help lead the teams forward.
A permanent position has become available for an
experienced qualified Veterinary Nurse, to become part of our hard working
team. The candidate must be a team
player and dedicated to animal health and welfare. Responsibilities will
include preventative medicine, triaging cases, assisting with health checks and
emergency procedures, maintaining the veterinary facilities, dispensing
medication, record keeping and maintenance of the veterinary research database;
involvement in our conservation work may also be part of this role.
We are a clinical associate of the University of
Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine and Science and as an expanding
teaching centre we teach final year veterinary students throughout the
year. Experience in the use of Medarks
and ZIMS would be helpful and zoo-based nursing practice, knowledge of
anaesthetic darting, along with experience of large animals would be
advantageous.
We are seeking a flexible, confident, organised
and enthusiastic, high performing individual with an interest in zoo veterinary
nursing. You must be committed to continued professional development.
The role is full time, working 5 days out of 7,
including weekend duties as part of a veterinary team rota. Salary is paid monthly and we provide uniform
and 31 days holiday per annum
If you are interested, please send your CV with
a covering letter to recruitment@twycrosszoo.org
This
vacancy will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received,
therefore you should submit your application as soon as possible.
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