Receptionist - Weekend

Vets Now; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 weeks pro rata annual leave

Birthday day off

Cash Health Plan provided by Simply健康

Vets Now For You – rewards gateway

£780 CPD allowance pro-rata

10 hours paid CPD hours annually proR-

Family-friendly policies

UK Standard Pension contributions – 5%

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Paid volunteering days

Death in service of two times annual

Job summary

Vets Now Bridgwater is seeking a Weekend Veterinary Receptionist to be the friendly first contact for emergency clients. You will greet clients, answer calls, take payments and support the clinical team during busy shifts.

Working weekends: Saturday 12:00–20:00 and Sunday 09:00–21:00, with a fair share of bank holidays. Benefits include seven weeks pro rata annual leave, birthday day off, Simply Health health plan, CPD allowance, staff discounts and pension contributions.

Qualifications

• Be the face of Emergency and Critical Care services: receptionists are the first point of contact during emergencies, handling calls, greeting clients, and managing financial transactions.
• Provide updates to the veterinary team about patients enroute to the clinic or clients in need of assistance.
• Handle administrative duties accurately.

Responsibilities

• Be the face of Emergency and Critical Care services: receptionists are the first point of contact during emergencies, handling calls, greeting clients, and managing financial transactions.
• Provide updates to the veterinary team about patients enroute to the clinic or clients in need of assistance.
• Perform administrative tasks accurately.

Job description

Veterinary Receptionist – Weekend

£13.45ph plus benefits

About Vets Now

Vets Now is renowned as the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, offering trusted services to over 1700 veterinary practices across the country. With 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals, we are committed to delivering compassionate care when pets need it most. Join our dedicated team of professionals at Vets Now Bridgwater.

Role Overview

• Be the face of Emergency and Critical Care services:
  • Receptionists are the first point of contact during emergencies, handling calls, greeting clients, and managing financial transactions.
• Provide updates:
  • Relay information to the veterinary team about patients enroute to the clinic or clients in need of assistance.
• Handle administration duties:
  • Perform administrative tasks accurately.

Working pattern

Every other weekend working: Saturday from 12:00 to 20:00 and Sunday from 09:00 to 21:00

Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.

Why Join Us?

• 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Cash Health Plan provided by Simply Health
• Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• £780 CPD allowance pro-rata
• 10 hours paid CPD hours annually pro-rata
• Family-friendly policies including 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
• Death in service of two times annual salary

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.