Veterinary NurseFixed Term Contract – Minimum 6 months (likely to extend)Start date: Flexible – ideally November/December 2025Hours: 20-40 hours per week – flexible options availableSalary: Up to €35,000 per annum (FTE) based on experienceRole OverviewAre you a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a fresh, rewarding challenge in a supportive and progressive environment? Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced RVN, we'd love to hear from you.This is an exciting opportunity to join the Shenick Veterinary Group, where your skills, ideas, and enthusiasm will be truly valued. You'll play a key role in delivering excellent clinical care and outstanding client service across our well-equipped practices in Skerries and Balbriggan.You'll work alongside a friendly, close-knit team who believe in collaboration, continuous learning, and celebrating the vital contribution our nurses make every day.About UsAt Shenick Veterinary Group. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where our team and patients thrive. Our flagship in Skerries opened in 2014 and serves the surrounding areas of Skerries, Rush, and Lusk. It's fully equipped with modern facilities, including:Digital X-rayUltrasoundHydrotherapyLaser treatmentA broad range of surgical servicesAcross our three practices – Skerries, Balbriggan, and Stamullen – we have a team of seven vets (including several certificate holders), six nurses, one ACA, and a dedicated support team. Internal referrals and clinical mentorship are readily available, so there's always an opportunity to learn and grow.Your Work ScheduleFlexible hours: 20-40 hours per week (depending on your preference)Days: 3-5 days per week, Monday to Friday, between 8:30am-6:30pmSaturdays: 1 in 3, 9:30am-4pm (sometimes 1 in 2 depending on business needs)No Sundays, Bank Holidays, or Out-of-Hours workWe understand the importance of work-life balance – and we genuinely mean it.About You:We're looking for someone who is:Registered with the Veterinary Council of IrelandA team player with initiative, adaptability, and strong communication skillsPassionate about providing the highest standards of patient careOpen to collaboration and continuous learningAll levels of experience are welcome – from newly qualified nurses eager to grow to experienced RVNs seeking a new environment that recognises their expertise.Why Join Us?We believe that investing in our people is the key to great patient care. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:Work Life Balance & Wellbeing22 days annual leave (pro-rata)Birthday leavePaid maternity, paternity, and adoptive leave packagesPaid bereavement and sick leaveEmployee Assistance Programme & wellbeing centre accessCycle to Work schemeNo OOH or Sunday shiftsCareer Development€600 annual CPD allowance + 3 paid CPD days (pro-rata)Funding for Certificates, Diplomas, or even PhDsBespoke Nurse Evolve & Graduate Nurse Academy programmesLeadership Academy for aspiring Head Nurses and Practice ManagersClear progression opportunities across the groupProfessional Memberships & Financial BenefitsVCI membership and VDS cover paidEmployee pension contributionsAnnual salary reviewsDiscounted staff pet care across the entire IVC Evidensia networkRetail and wellbeing discounts via our "Pawesome Benefits" platformFree flu jabsOur Commitment to InclusionAs a proud BAME, LGBTQIA+, and Disability Confident employer, we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We're happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process.Interested? Let's TalkIf this sounds like the kind of role and team you're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or get in touch to arrange a confidential chat - let's explore how Shenick Veterinary Group can support your next career step.Up to €35,000 FTE DOE