Veterinary Care Assistant

Medivet; Northallerton; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Counselling support

Life Assurance 3x salary

5 weeks annual leave

Bank Holidays

Day for You

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products

Job summary

Medivet Northallerton is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to support nurses and vets with procedures and pet care, delivering exceptional service to clients and their animals.

You will monitor patients, assist with surgeries, and work as part of a friendly team in a busy practice. This role suits someone who remains calm under pressure, prioritises care, and is eager to learn while upholding regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in pet care or veterinary support is advantageous.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and follow instructions in a busy practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional care to clients and pets under supervision.
• Support nurses and vets with procedures and in-patient care.
• Maintain cleanliness and regulatory standards within the practice.

Skills

Client care

Team player

Calm under pressure

Job description

## Veterinary Care AssistantApply: Northallerton, North Yorkshire: Part time: Posted Today: JR005038As a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) you will support the nurse and vets with in-patient procedures and pet care delivering exceptional care always there to our clients, patients, and colleagues.### **Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:****Health and wellbeing*** Health Cash Plan from day one* 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support* Life Assurance 3 x salary**Annual leave*** 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service* Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you**Additional support*** Cycle to Work* Season Ticket loans* Discounts on Medivet products and services### **About you**You’re skilled at providing exceptional client care and are passionate about caring for pets. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.We welcome applications from candidates able to prioritise, remain calm under pressure and who are flexible and willing to learn.*This role is not suitable for young workers in line with Health and Safety Executive (government) direction due to the expected duties of the role. Therefore, you will be asked to confirm that you are over the age of 18 as part of the application process.*### **What you’ll be doing**Typically, in this role, you’ll:* Deliver exceptional care to clients, supporting surgeries and procedures, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards* Deliver patient monitoring and care to pets, including walking, toileting and feeding* Work collaboratively within a supportive team### Why work here?*Medivet is a family of passionate, supportive and thoughtful veterinary professionals. We work as one team to support each other, grow the business, and make sure every pet receives the very best care.*### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.### About UsAt Medivet we’re proud that we’ve been able to achieve steady growth without losing the family feel of the company, and we’re always looking for like-minded people to join us. You’ll be joining at a time when Medivet is growing, and you’ll be able to make a real impact on how the business is shaped for the future.