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Part-time
Holiday allowance, Discount at Pets at Home, Discount at The Vet Group, Training opportunities, Career progression opportunities
Posted 6d ago
~25 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Veterinary Care Assistant will support the clinical team with patient care tasks such as feeding, handling, and walking. Additionally, the role involves maintaining practice cleanliness, managing stock, and performing general reception and administrative duties.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, hardworking, and possesses a genuine interest in animal welfare. While previous experience is beneficial, it is not strictly required as training will be provided.
Full job description
Luton – Hitchin Road
Veterinary Care Assistant – Part Time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Veterinary Care Assistant to join our fabulous nursing team!
The position is part-time and the hours will be on a rota basis. The shifts will be 11am-4pm one week and 2pm-7pm the next, and 1 in 3 Saturdays 9am-4pm. There are no Sundays or out of hours work. You would be joining a team of 1 Head Nurse, 1 Deputy Head Nurse, 3 RVNs, 2 Student Nurses and 1 VCA, as well as 5 Vets, a Practice Manager and 4 Receptionists.
The ideal candidate will be able to work in a fast paced environment whilst being cheerful, down-to-earth and hardworking and will have a genuine interest in animal welfare. We expect a high level of care so previous experience would be beneficial, but training will be given. Your day will involve helping the clinical team with all aspects of caring for the patients, such as feeding, handling and walking. You will also assist with cleaning and stocking items, as well as general reception and administration tasks. Having a full driving license and vehicle would be advantageous.
We are looking for someone who wants to progress in their career within the veterinary industry. We will provide training for the Veterinary Care Support qualification through the College of Animal Welfare, and for the right applicant further study may be available to become a Student Veterinary Nurse.
By joining Vets for Pets Luton, you will be part of a team dedicated to providing a superb standard of client and animal care in a modern and well equipped practice. If you would like to join our winning team and you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you.
Some of the benefits you can expect from working for us are:
Holiday allowance which increases after two years service
Up to 30% off at Pets at Home and The Vet Group
Training and progression opportunities
To apply please send a CV and covering letter
We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
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