Are you passionate about animal care and looking to build a rewarding career within veterinary practice? Medivet Catton in Norwich is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Veterinary Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with animals and clients alike and thrives in a busy clinical environment. Located in the beautiful city of Norwich, Medivet Catton is a well-equipped practice with a loyal client base and a strong focus on high clinical standards and compassionate care. We pride ourselves on creating a positive working environment where every team member is valued. This is a 32 hour role, with a share of our 1 in 4 Saturday morning rotation.
Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:
Health and wellbeing
* Health Cash Plan from day one
* 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
* Life Assurance 3 x salary
Annual leave
* 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
* Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
Additional support
* Cycle to Work
* Season Ticket loans
* Discounts on Medivet products and services
About you
You’re skilled at providing exceptional client care and are passionate about caring for pets. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
We welcome applications from candidates able to prioritise, remain calm under pressure and who are flexible and willing to learn.
This role is not suitable for young workers in line with Health and Safety Executive (government) direction due to the expected duties of the role. Therefore, you will be asked to confirm that you are over the age of 18 as part of the application process.
What you’ll be doing
Typically, in this role, you’ll:
* Deliver exceptional care to clients, supporting surgeries and procedures, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards
* Deliver patient monitoring and care to pets, including walking, toileting and feeding
* Work collaboratively within a supportive team