Twilight Veterinary Care Assistant

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a passionate Twilight Veterinary Care Assistant to join their state-of-the-art hospital. This part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team, providing excellent care to patients and ensuring smooth hospital operations. With a focus on professional development, the position includes a supportive work environment and generous benefits, including annual leave and discounts at various retail outlets. If you are enthusiastic about animal care and ready to contribute to a compassionate team, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

20% discount at The Vet Group

Access to retail discounts and cashback offers

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical and non-clinical support in a veterinary hospital.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist with the care of inpatients.

Skills

Veterinary Care

Client Communication

Instrument Sterilization

Patient Care

Education

Veterinary Assistant Certification

Job description

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Twilight Veterinary Care Assistant, Handforth

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Client:

Vets for Pets

Location:

Handforth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Twilight Veterinary Care Assistant - Basildon Pitsea Hospital Vets4Pets

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join our Veterinary Hospital in Basildon Pitsea.

Our 24 hour hospital is state of the art and purpose built and has recently been expanded to include facilities for MRI, hydrotherapy, orthopaedics & exotic patients in addition to our existing CT scanner, theatres and hospital wards. Our primary focus is to offer excellent clinical care to our patients and a high level support and development for our team. Our clinical team currently consists of 14 vets, 25 nurses and 7 VCAs and is always growing.

You will assist the day and night team colleagues with clinical and non-clinical support to ensure the smooth running of the hospital and to provide the best standard of patient care.

Duties include:

• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in all clinical areas
• Answering calls, greeting clients and taking payments
• Preparing, packaging and sterilising instruments and equipment
• Walking, feeding and assisting with care of inpatients & surgical patients
• Assisting with consultations and dispensary processes
• Processing lab samples for external analysis and running in house tests

About the role
We are looking for a part time colleague working an average of 26.75 hours a week. This consists of 3 weekday shifts of 4pm-12am and 1 out of every 4 weekends - Saturday & Sunday 3pm – 12am. The salary on offer is £11.00 - £11.45 per hour.

Benefits
In return, we offer a fun, supportive and friendly working environment together with excellent career development opportunities, 28 days annual leave and benefits including a contributory pension scheme. Being part of the Pets at Home Group, you will also be entitled to 20% discount at The Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room as well as access to lots of discounts and cashback offers at a range of retail stores and online shops.

Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom