We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join our Colne Vets for Pets practice.
Our practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned, and recently expanded to industry-leading standards, equipped with digital X-ray and in-house laboratory facilities.
As a Veterinary Care Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our team in delivering exceptional care. Your responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic, kennels, and prep areas, assisting with the smooth running of the clinical team, and ensuring the comfort of our patients. Tasks include admitting patients, booking appointments by phone, monitoring recoveries, dispensing medication, packing instrumentation, and running laboratory tests. Training and support will be provided, but some animal-related experience is essential.
This is a Full-Time role involving hours between 8.30am and 7pm, including working 1 in 3 Saturdays.
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you.
The attributes required
* You are calm, attentive, and always focus on the clients’ and patients’ needs.
* You bring enthusiasm and drive to your role. Your passion for service is matched with your love of pets.
* You can adjust appropriately to varied situations, from comforting a client with bad news to sharing in the joy of a pet’s first visit.
* You can multitask and maintain high personal standards.
* You create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere in the practice.
In short, you like to be busy, enjoy helping people and their pets, and always strive to make a difference.
Benefits
We offer a 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension, and holiday allowance. The salary for this role is up to £13 per hour.
We value diversity and inclusivity. Our teams celebrate differences, and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates, even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly match every requirement. If you believe you can contribute through your values and behaviors, we want to hear from you.
Location: BB8 8LU
We embrace diversity, respect, and celebrate differences to create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Join us to be your best self and help us reflect the communities we serve.
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