Are you passionate about making pets a priority? Here at CVS, so are we!
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for animals to join us as a Veterinary Receptionist at Ashman Jones Vets.
Location: Bath
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday with shifts between the hours of 08.00 – 19.00, with a share in the Saturday rota
About Ashman Jones Vets:
Based in Bath, we are a well-established and thriving practice. We have a large and loyal client following, which provides a breadth of cases across a range of small animal species.
We are currently a 2-site practice fully equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, full in-house lab, separate dog and cat ward, and fully equipped operating theatre. Our 3rdsite is currently under construction and will be purpose-built housing all of the same facilities.
Take a look at the practice here: Ashman Jones Vets, London Road | The Vet Collection
About CVS:
CVS Group plc is one of the largest integrated veterinary services providers in the UK encompassing four main business areas; our veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories and e-commerce division.
Our success is derived from the passion our people have for animals and for making pets a priority, it's what is at the heart of our work, every day.
Take a look at our short film to recognise the remarkable work that our Vets, Nurses, Care Assistants and Receptionists do on the front line every day in the UK:CVS Ode to Veterinary Professionals
About the role:
Are you an experienced receptionist lookingto join a fun and friendly team?
Due to site expansion, we arelooking for a receptionist to join our team at Ashman Jones. We treat our clients and their pets as part of ‘our family,' offering a friendly, welcoming service. We pride ourselves on high levels of clinical care.
Your focus is to provide an exceptional service to our clients and their pets as well as the clinical team. You will be responsible for greeting clients, offering support and guidance, managing payments and future bookings.
Day-to-day duties of the role will include:
* Answering phones and booking appointments
* Responding to queries via phone, in person and email
* Registering new clients
* Completing insurance forms
* Dispensing medications
* Taking payments
* And most importantly; providing a warm and welcoming experience to our clients arriving at the practice
What we're looking for in our Veterinary Receptionist:
* Previous Receptionist experience is essential, veterinary experience is a plus!
* Resilient with the ability to cope with potentially distressing and emotional situations
* An excellent communicator with strong empathy
* Excellent customer service skills and experience in dealing with members of the public
* A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other database management and operating systems
What we can offer you:
We know that benefits are key and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others, so please see some of what we offer below:
* Salary in line with the National Living Wage (as of 1 April 2025)
* Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
* Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
* and lots more!
Or, if easier, you can find a full list by clicking here: CVS | What We Offer
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept and progress applications from candidates without the Right to Work in the UK as we cannot provide visa sponsorship, due to our clinical support roles not meeting the criteria set out by the Home Office to be eligible.
CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best.
We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.
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