Vets for Pets

Veterinary Care Assistant

Animal Care / Care & Nursing / Health & Medicine

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Job type
Full-time
Contract type
Permanent
Location
Not specified
Start date
Immediately
Salary
£27,500 to £27,500

The Position

The role involves assisting all colleagues in the day to day, clinical and non- clinical duties and smooth running of the practice, with emphasis on providing the best standard of patient care. To deliver a professional service and good working relations with all colleagues and clients. Importance placed on being a team player.

You will be working closely with the clinical team in all aspects of patient care, as well as being able to effectively communicate with clients, booking appointments and giving advice,

The Responsibilities

 A genuine love of animals and ability to work well within a close knit team is essential and duties will include:

 Care of in patients

 Running nurse consults

 Assisting the Vets and RVN's with procedures

 Preparation of theatres

 Kennel and cattery work 

Cleaning and  laundry on a daily basis. 
 

Experience / Qualifications / Education

Ideally the applicant must have English and Maths to GCSE Grade C Level or equivalent.

Previous veterinary experience beneficial but not essential as in-house training is provided.

Benefits

In return, we offer a fun, supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities, 21 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and benefits that include a pension scheme. Being part of the Pets at Home Group, you will also be entitled to 20% discount at The Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room as well as access to lots of discounts and cashback offers at a range of retail stores and online shops.

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