Veterinary Care Assistant - Growth, Team & Development

IVC Evidensia UK; Musselburgh; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks’ annual leave

Birthday off

Cycle to Work

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

inspiring vet care invites applications for a Veterinary Care Assistant at Gordon Vets, Musselburgh. The role is full-time (40 hours) with a 9:00 to 17:30 schedule, five days a week, supporting the clinical team to deliver high standards of patient and client care in a friendly, family-like practice.

You will assist with inpatient care, patient handling and restraint, and help maintain clinical areas and equipment. Development opportunities and supportive teams are available.

Qualifications

• Reliable and motivated individual with a caring, professional approach to animal welfare.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues and clients.
• Organisational ability to manage tasks in a busy veterinary environment.
• Proactive attitude to learning and development in a veterinary setting.

Responsibilities

• Support inpatient care and assist with patient handling and restraint.
• Help maintain clinical areas and equipment and support the clinical team.
• Contribute to a positive and compassionate experience for patients and clients.

Skills

Animal welfare

Team player

Communication

Organisational skills

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Patient care

Job description

inspiring vet care invites applications for a Veterinary Care Assistant at Gordon Vets, Musselburgh. The role is full-time (40 hours) with a 9:00 to 17:30 schedule, five days a week, supporting the clinical team to deliver high standards of patient and client care in a friendly, family-like practice.

You will assist with inpatient care, patient handling and restraint, and help maintain clinical areas and equipment. Development opportunities and supportive teams are available.