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- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
- Contact the Advice Team
- XL Bully dog ban
- 'Under care' - new guidance
- Advice on Schedule 3
- Controlled Drugs Guidance – A to Z
- Dealing with Difficult Situations webinar recordings
- FAQs – Common medicines pitfalls
- FAQs – Routine veterinary practice and clinical veterinary research
- GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
Our accreditations
We are really proud to be recognised for the excellent work culture we have created here at the RCVS.
We support and develop our people, promote wellbeing and we are a great place to work.
Over the past few years we have picked up a range of accreditations – a great testament to our team's hard work.
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Great Place to Work (GPTW)
We're very pleased to have featured in the rankings of the Great Place to Work Awards (2014 – 2020).
GPTW - Excellence in Wellbeing
We have received UK-wide recognition for organisations with excellent wellbeing practices, as perceived by employees. The Excellence in Wellbeing methodology tracks the 6 key dimensions that drive a culture of wellbeing:
- Work Environment
- Mental and Physical Health
- Financial Security
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Work-Life Balance
- Fulfillment at Work
GPTW - Best Workplaces for Women
We have been ranked 5th in the medium size category of best workplaces for women.
London Living Wage
We are an accredited Living Wage Employer and committed to ensuring that everyone working for us regardless of whether they are direct employees or third-party contracted staff, receives the minimum London living wage.
European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA)
We are delighted to be a member of ENQA, a pan-European association which accredits organisations which themselves quality assure higher education institutions and degrees.
Time to Change
We are committed to doing all we can to create a happy, thriving and well-supported team here, at RCVS. We were proud to demonstrate this commitment by signing the Time to Change Pledge (a joint campaign between Mind and Rethink Mental Illness) on 13 May 2019.