Veterinary Care Assistant

Medivet & Partners; Standish; In loco; GBP 19.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health Cash Plan

Counselling service

Life Assurance 3 x salary

5 weeks leave + Bank Holidays

Day for You

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products

Descrizione del lavoro

Medivet & Partners is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to support nurses and vets with patient care and in-patient procedures, delivering exceptional service to clients, patients, and colleagues.

You’ll join a team that values compassion, learning, and high standards of animal welfare. This role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Competenze

• Passion for caring for pets and delivering high-quality client service.
• Ability to work as part of a team and support colleagues.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a busy veterinary practice.

Mansioni

• Deliver exceptional care to clients and patients, assisting with procedures.
• Monitor and attend to in-patients, including basic nursing tasks and feeding.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to ensure smooth, safe operations.

Conoscenze

Client care

Team player

Calm under pressure

Descrizione del lavoro

As 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