Veterinary Care Assistant - Part-Time (11 Months) Growth

IVC; Truro; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks’ annual leave

Birthday off

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Healthcare Cash Plan

Cycle to Work salary sacrifice

Learning & development via inspiring v

Job summary

inspiring vet care, the UK's leading veterinary care provider, is seeking an Animal Care Assistant for Highertown Veterinary Clinic. This part-time fixed-term role spans 32 hours per week over four days with Saturdays on a 1:3 cycle, supporting the clinical team and delivering compassionate care for patients and clients.

The successful candidate will assist with inpatient care, handling and restraint, and help maintain clean, safe clinical environments. Prior animal care experience is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Caring, professional approach with an interest in animal welfare.
• Good communication and ability to work with colleagues and clients.
• Strong organisational skills to manage tasks in a busy setting.
• Proactive attitude to learning and openness to feedback.
• Experience with animals in clinical or non-clinical settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Contribute to a positive and compassionate experience for patients and clients.

Skills

Animal care

Teamwork

Communication

Organisational skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

inspiring vet care, the UK's leading veterinary care provider, is seeking an Animal Care Assistant for Highertown Veterinary Clinic. This part-time fixed-term role spans 32 hours per week over four days with Saturdays on a 1:3 cycle, supporting the clinical team and delivering compassionate care for patients and clients.

The successful candidate will assist with inpatient care, handling and restraint, and help maintain clean, safe clinical environments. Prior animal care experience is welcomed.