Veterinary Care Assistant — Growth Path to Vet Nurse

IVC Evidensia Group; Bilston; Remoto; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Birthday off

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Learning and development opportunities

Discounted veterinary care

Voluntary benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Lockwood Vets in Bilston (West Midlands) is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join the busy team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You’ll support the clinical team with inpatient care, patient handling, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for pets and clients.

Working 40 hours a week with a mix of early/late shifts and weekend rota, this role offers development opportunities within inspiring vet care and a clear path toward Student Veterinary Nurse progression.

Competenze

• You are a caring, professional individual with a genuine interest in animal welfare.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage tasks effectively in a busy environment.
• A proactive attitude to learning, with openness to feedback and development.
• Experience of working with animals in either a clinical or non-clinical setting would be advantageous.

Mansioni

• Support the clinical team to deliver high standards of patient and client care.
• Assist with inpatient care, patient handling and restraint.
• Help maintain clinical areas and equipment and ensure the practice runs smoothly and safely.
• Contribute to a positive and compassionate experience for both patients and clients.

Conoscenze

Caring approach

Communication

Organization

Proactive learning

Animal care experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Lockwood Vets in Bilston (West Midlands) is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join the busy team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You’ll support the clinical team with inpatient care, patient handling, and ensuring a safe, welcoming environment for pets and clients.

Working 40 hours a week with a mix of early/late shifts and weekend rota, this role offers development opportunities within inspiring vet care and a clear path toward Student Veterinary Nurse progression.