Overview
Chipping Norton Vets are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Animal Nursing Assistant to join their dedicated small animal team at Begbroke Veterinary Surgery, conveniently located between Woodstock and North Oxford.
Responsibilities
The role will involve a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to the following tasks:
* Assisting the nursing team with the setup of surgical procedures
* Providing support by holding patients for the veterinarians and nurses
* Cleaning and maintaining clinical areas
* Organising and putting away supplies
* Restocking and managing the cleaning and packaging of sterile equipment and theatre attire
About the Hospital and Team
Begbroke Veterinary Surgery opened in January 2020 and is a new division of Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital, providing consultations and routine diagnostics and surgery. We have a highly motivated, friendly team who are looking to welcome someone who can offer valuable support to our excellent services.
The Perfect Fit
* A dedicated individual who is hardworking, dependable, and proactive, with a positive, solution-focused attitude.
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
* A people-oriented person with strong client service abilities and a genuine passion for working with animals.
Your Shift Pattern
You will work 40 hours per week Monday-Friday, with shifts ranging between the hours of 9am and 6pm. You may also be required to work overtime on Saturdays between 9 am - 1 pm.
Benefits
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Veterinary
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