Veterinary Patient Care Assistant | Grow with Specialists

North Downs Specialist Referrals Ltd.; Bletchingley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks holiday

Birthday Leave

CPD program

Career progression

Staff discount scheme

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced family leave

E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Employer pension scheme

Wellness program

Eyecare voucher

Free annual Flu jab

Cycle to work

Job summary

North Downs Specialist Referrals, part of Linnaeus, is recruiting a dedicated Veterinary Nursing Assistant (Patient Care Assistant) to join a team of Specialists, Residents, Interns and Nurses. The role focuses on inpatient care and animal welfare, with training provided and opportunities to develop clinical skills.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, support dog walking, feeding, medications, and hospital upkeep, and participate in a weekend and Bank Holiday rota.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous
• Right to Work in the UK must be evidenced

Responsibilities

• Dog walking, feeding and giving oral medications
• Cleaning and maintenance of the hospital
• Helping to restrain patients during procedures
• Providing TLC to patients in our care

Skills

Dog walking

Feeding

Administer meds

Job description

North Downs Specialist Referrals, part of Linnaeus, is recruiting a dedicated Veterinary Nursing Assistant (Patient Care Assistant) to join a team of Specialists, Residents, Interns and Nurses. The role focuses on inpatient care and animal welfare, with training provided and opportunities to develop clinical skills.

You will work both independently and as part of a team, support dog walking, feeding, medications, and hospital upkeep, and participate in a weekend and Bank Holiday rota.