Veterinary Care Assistant — Grow with a Caring Team

IVC Evidensia; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Birthday off

Pension scheme

Discounted veterinary care

Healthcare Cash Plan

Cycle to Work

Inspiring Vet Care Academy learning &

Discounts & retailer deals

Job summary

inspiring vet care in Musselburgh is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join a 40-hour, five-day week team at Gordon Vets. You will support clinical staff, assist with patient handling and maintain a safe, caring environment for animals and clients.

The role offers development opportunities and a supportive, collaborative team culture, with generous annual leave, pension and other well-being benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in caring for animals is advantageous.
• 5 day week, 40 hours, with no shift pattern stated beyond standard hours.
• Working under a Veterinary Surgeon or Registered Veterinary Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Support the clinical team to deliver high standards of patient and client care.
• Assist with inpatient care, patient handling and restraint.
• Maintain clinical areas and equipment, ensuring a safe environment.
• Contribute to a positive and compassionate experience for patients and clients.

Skills

Reliable and motivated

Team player

Good communication

Organised

Willing to learn

Animal care experience

Job description

inspiring vet care in Musselburgh is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join a 40-hour, five-day week team at Gordon Vets. You will support clinical staff, assist with patient handling and maintain a safe, caring environment for animals and clients.

The role offers development opportunities and a supportive, collaborative team culture, with generous annual leave, pension and other well-being benefits.