We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join our New Malden practice. Our newly refurbished practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned, and purpose-built to industry-leading standards, featuring state-of-the-art equipment including digital X-ray and in-house laboratory facilities. You will assist colleagues with non-clinical duties to support the smooth running of the practice and provide the best standard of patient care. Your duties will include cleaning, client interaction, animal handling, and administrative tasks. This role is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress in their veterinary career.
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) on a rota basis, with shifts including early 8:30 - 4:30 or late 12:30 - 8:30, and one in four weekends (Saturday 10:30 - 6:30, Sunday 10:30 - 4:30).
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you.
Requirements and qualities:
* Experience as a VCA and with animals is advantageous but not essential.
* You are friendly and welcoming to clients and their pets.
* You keep yourself fully informed about practice services and additional offerings.
* You are calm, attentive, and client-focused.
* You bring enthusiasm and passion for service and love of pets.
* You can handle various situations, from comforting clients to celebrating pet milestones.
* Your personality fosters a welcoming and friendly atmosphere in the practice.
Benefits:
* 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room.
* Access to discounts and cashback offers.
* In-house career development opportunities.
* Pension and holiday allowance.
* The salary is at the national minimum wage.
We value diversity and inclusivity and welcome applicants who meet the role requirements.
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