Overview
Join Our Team as a Receptionist at Axe Valley Veterinary Practice! Axe Valley Veterinary Practice Limited is excited to welcome a veterinary receptionist to help keep our busy clinic running smoothly. While the majority of your time will be based at our Weston-super-Mare branch, you’ll have the opportunity to support all our surgeries as needed, making every day varied and engaging.
This role provides vital support to our veterinary team during peak times, ensuring clients and their pets receive the highest standard of care. We’re looking for someone confident, professional, warm, with a friendly approach and a positive “can-do” attitude. The position will include cleaning, stock ordering, handling of animals, and a small amount of lone working.
Responsibilities
* Serve as a welcoming and professional receptionist for clients and their pets.
* Support the veterinary team during peak periods to ensure high standards of care.
* Assist with cleaning, stock ordering, and minor administrative tasks.
* Occasionally work alone to cover shifts when needed.
Working Hours
The successful applicant will work approximately 40 hours per week between 8:00 am and 7:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Flexibility is essential to cover staff holidays and sickness as needed.
Salary and Benefits
Salary: Up to £12.21 per hour DOE
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Birthday leave added to holiday allowance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits with discounts and cashback
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
Qualifications and Requirements
* Previous experience in a veterinary receptionist environment is advantageous but not essential.
* Proficient IT skills are required.
* Ability to multitask, work well in a team, and maintain composure during busy periods.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Veterinary Services
Location: Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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