Equine Receptionist

CVS Group UK; Tetbury; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 15.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary aligned with National Minimum W

Five weeks' annual leave (pro rata)

Staff discount on Veterinary bills

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff discount on Animed Direct

Zusammenfassung

CVS Vets is seeking a friendly Equine Veterinary Receptionist for the Byams Farm practice in Gloucestershire. This 20-hour-per-week fixed-term role supports reception, appointment scheduling, and client care in a busy veterinary setting.

You’ll greet clients, answer calls, process payments, and help with insurance forms, contributing to a welcoming, professional service. Join CVS Vets and become part of a large veterinary group dedicated to high-quality animal care.

Qualifikationen

• Previous reception experience in a client-facing role is advantageous.
• Ability to handle emotional situations with professionalism and kindness.
• Strong communication and people skills are essential.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and basic database systems.

Aufgaben

• Manage incoming calls and schedule appointments efficiently.
• Respond to queries via phone, email, and in person with professionalism.
• Greet and register new clients, ensuring a warm welcome.
• Process insurance forms and payments accurately and efficiently.
• Dispense medications as required and liaise with veterinary staff.
• Provide empathetic client support during stressful times while remaining professional.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Empathy

Customer service

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Database systems

Tools

Database systems

Jobbeschreibung

24309

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Role Details

Location: Byams Farm, Willesley, Tetbury, Gloucestershire GL8 8QU

Contract: 7-Month Fixed Term Contract

Hours: 20 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday

Discover Our Practice

Get a glimpse of what makes us special:

About CVS Vets

Joining a CVS Vets-owned practice is more than just starting a job—it's the beginning of a rewarding career with one of the UK's leading veterinary groups.

Our mission is simple yet meaningful: to provide the best possible care for animals, and this dedication guides everything we do.

With a network of over 500 practices and more than 8,000 devoted professionals, you'll become part of a supportive community focused on one goal: putting pets first.

It's in our nature – to care, to support, to learn and to progress. That's what sets us apart at CVS Vets.

About The Role

• Manage Communication: Handle incoming calls and schedule appointments efficiently
• Inquiries Resolution: Respond to queries via phone, email, and in-person interactions with professionalism
• Client Reception: Greet and register new clients, ensuring a warm welcome
• Insurance Management: Process and manage insurance forms adeptly
• Medication Distribution: Dispense medications as required
• Financial Transactions: Process payments accurately and efficiently
• Emotional Support: Provide empathy and understanding to clients during distressing times, while maintaining professionalism
• System Utilisation: Organise patients using the in-house system efficiently
• Inter-practice Communication: Liaise with veterinary practices to address patient needs and queries
• Debt and Refund Management: Make necessary phone calls regarding debts, belongings, and refunds
• Client Care: Above all, ensure that every client feels welcomed and valued at our practice

Who We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Receptionist or in a demanding, client-focused role is a must; experience in a veterinary setting is a bonus!
• Resilience and the ability to handle emotional situations with kindness and professionalism
• Strong communication skills paired with genuine empathy
• Outstanding customer service skills and experience with the public
• Positive attitude and superior teamwork abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems

Our Offer To You

We understand that benefits matter. Here are just a few of the perks you'll enjoy:

• Salary aligned with the National Minimum Wage
• Five weeks' annual leave (pro rata) per annum, plus bank holidays
• Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and care
• Staff discount on Animed Direct, our online dispensary, where you can benefit from discounts on pet medicines, products and food
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support
• And lots more, as part of our commitment to help you feel recognised, supported and appreciated!

CVS Vets is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their true selves, celebrating diversity and empowering each team member to perform at their best.

We're committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve.

Please note: We can only accept and progress applications from candidates with the Right to Work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for clinical support roles due to Home Office criteria.