AddressMake a Difference for Animals!
Are you passionate about animal welfare and want a fulfilling career?
Join RSPCA Victoria, Victoria's leading animal welfare organisation, and make a real difference in the lives of animals!
We're seeking a dedicated Certificated Veterinary Nurse to join our veterinary clinic (3 - 4 days per week) & contribute to the exceptional care we provide!
This role is perfect for you if
- You have a strong love for animals and a desire to see them healthy and happy.
- You're comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent teamwork skills.
- You're a natural caregiver with a keen eye for animal health and behaviour.
Your Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with animal care, including procedures, treatments, and rehabilitation.
- Monitor animal health and behaviour, reporting any concerns.
- Provide exceptional service and guidance to pet owners and the public.
- Maintain accurate records and adhere to RSPCA Victoria's protocols.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols.
What We Offer
- This role attracts a Total Fixed Remuneration of $76,197.26 - $96,517.334 (inclusive of superannuation)
- A broad range of leave entitlements, including annual leave, personal leave, additional leave (6 days per year pro-rata), purchased leave, paid parental leave, study leave and paid family and domestic violence leave
- Recognised by Mental Health First Aid Australia, as an advanced workplace - Access to a range of mental health and wellbeing supportive initiatives, including confidential counselling services and education programs
- Generous discount on products and services, including Royal Canine pet food, Hush Puppies footwear.
- Salary packaging and novated lease arrangements on offer with leading provider, Maxxia
- Access to a range of learning and development opportunities that will benefit and support you in your role
Recruitment Requirements
- Previous animal care experience (preferred).
- Basic knowledge of animal anatomy, behaviour, and disease recognition.
- Compassion and a genuine love for animals.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to work a rotating roster (including weekends and public holidays).
- Current tetanus vaccination (mandatory).
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
To learn more about our organisation and this job opportunity, please visit our website at www.rspcavic.org.au and download the Position Description attached to this advertisement for more details. Alternatively, please contact our Recruitment Team on ***********@rspcavic.org.au
If this role excites you, submit your application with your cover letter and resume, addressing how you meet the selection criteria.
**Applications close Friday 5 April **
RSPCA Victoria is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we strongly encourage people from all cultural backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Applicants are welcome to access RSPCA Victoria’s Diversity & Inclusion Policy here.
