Veterinary Care Assistant

Vets for Pets; Rustington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS & VDS fees paid

Pension contribution

Private health insurance

Job summary

Vets for Pets in Rustington is hiring a Veterinary Care Assistant to join a large, experienced team of vets and nurses. The role is full-time (approximately 35 hours per week) with both day and night shifts, and no prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided.

The successful candidate will work alongside a supportive team in a busy practice near Angmering, benefiting from generous staff discounts and structured development within a friendly, positive work environment.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; full training will be provided.
• Prior animal handling experience would be desirable.

Job description

Veterinary Care Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Team as a Veterinary Care Assistant in our Rustington branch. This is a full time position (average of 35 hours per week) covering both day and night shifts. No previous experience is needed as full training will be given however prior animal handling experience would be desirable. The practice is located close to a great selection of local amenities, bus routes and just a half a mile away from Angmering train station. We are a large experienced team of 11 vets and 11 nurses (not forgetting our trainee nurses and always helpful reception staff) who strive to give the best possible care to our clients and their pets, whilst enjoying working together and providing a positive and fun working environment.

• Professional fees (RCVS and VDS) fees paid
• Voluntary pension contribution
• Voluntary Private health insurance
• 20% discount at Pets at Home
• 40% discount Veterinary treatment at the surgery for your pets (subject to terms)

The closing date for application is Friday 29th October. Successful applicants will be notified of an interview date by 13th November. Previous applicants need not apply.

Location: BN16 3RT