Multi-Clinic Veterinary Care Assistant | Travel and Benefits

Medivet; Gossops Green; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Counselling & wellbeing support

Life Assurance 3x salary

5 weeks annual leave + Bank Holidays

Extra Day for You

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products

Job summary

Medivet is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) to work across our clinics in and around Crawley, including Horley, Gossops Green, Northgate and Faygate. You will support nurses and vets, restrain animals for examinations, and assist with surgical preparation and patient monitoring.

You will be a compassionate, reliable team player, with full training provided. A UK driving licence is essential due to travel between clinics.

Qualifications

• Previous animal care experience is desirable but full training will be given.
• A full valid UK driving licence with access to your own reliable transport is required as the role involves travelling between clinics.
• Applicants must be over 18 due to Health and Safety obligations.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional client care and support nurses and vets.
• Safely handle and restrain animals for examinations and treatment.
• Assist with surgical preparation, monitoring in-patients, and instrument sterilisation.
• Maintain hygiene in consulting rooms, kennels and theatres and assist on reception.

Skills

Animal care

Client care

Team player

Flexibility

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Medivet is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) to work across our clinics in and around Crawley, including Horley, Gossops Green, Northgate and Faygate. You will support nurses and vets, restrain animals for examinations, and assist with surgical preparation and patient monitoring.

You will be a compassionate, reliable team player, with full training provided. A UK driving licence is essential due to travel between clinics.