Veterinary Care Assistant - Full-Time, Weekend Rotas

Vets for Pets; Basildon; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% discount at Vet Group

Discounts and cashbacks

In-house career development

Pension and holiday allowance

Job summary

Basildon Pipps Hill Vets for Pets is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant who is enthusiastic, pet-loving and patient. The role involves caring for in-patients, assisting with treatments, speaking with clients, and ensuring a clean, well-organised clinic.

You will work 40 hours per week, including weekends on a rota. You will join a team that values a friendly approach, high standards, and a willingness to learn alongside experienced colleagues.

Qualifications

• Good verbal communication skills are essential.
• Basic computer literacy is required.

Responsibilities

• Keep the clinic clean, tidy and organised.
• Feed and monitor in-patients.
• Run clinical tests.
• Manage stock.
• Handle small animals.
• Help set up for operations.
• Deep clean all areas.
• Speak to clients on the phone and in person.

Skills

Good verbal communication

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Basildon Pipps Hill Vets for Pets is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant who is enthusiastic, pet-loving and patient. The role involves caring for in-patients, assisting with treatments, speaking with clients, and ensuring a clean, well-organised clinic.

You will work 40 hours per week, including weekends on a rota. You will join a team that values a friendly approach, high standards, and a willingness to learn alongside experienced colleagues.