Animal Care Assistant - Night Shift
Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Salary: £12.60 per hour, plus benefits and a 10% shift allowance for OOH.
Working Pattern: 4 shifts on / 4 shifts off, 11‑hour shifts rotate through 18:00–05:00, 19:00–06:00 or 20:00–07:00 on a rota basis. Includes bank holidays.
Role And Responsibilities
* Work under the guidance of Vet Nurses and Vet Surgeons.
* Handle patients for basic procedures and assist with diagnostic tests.
* Assist in setting up and clearing down theatres for surgical procedures.
* Ensure all in‑patients have their basic husbandry needs attended to.
What We Offer
* 7 weeks pro‑rate annual leave.
* Paid birthday off.
* Cash Health Plan via Simply Health.
* Vets Now For You reward gateway with discounts and cashback at 100s of retailers.
* £780 CPD allowance pro‑rate.
* 10 hours paid CPD hours annually pro‑rate.
* Family‑friendly policies: sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes.
* UK Standard Pension contributions 5% Employee / 3% Employer.
* Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.
* Paid volunteering days.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability‑Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
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