Veterinary Receptionist

VC Evidensia UK; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary clinic in South London seeks a friendly Veterinary Receptionist for a part-time role. You'll be the first point of contact for clients, managing calls, appointments, and payments. Join a supportive team dedicated to high-quality animal care.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Additional annual leave for birthday

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Non-accidental injury support

Learning and development opportunities

Pawsome Benefits

Discounted staff pet care

Qualifications

• Organised and friendly with great communication skills.
• Reception experience preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Answering phones and booking appointments.
• Taking payments and email correspondence.
• Ensuring reception is well stocked, clean, and tidy.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Telephone Manner

Job description

Paxton Vets, South Norwood, South Norwood, London

Here at Paxton Vets, we are looking for a friendly and approachable Veterinary Receptionist to join our team on a part-time basis at our Clifton Road Branch.

We are looking for someone who is organised, with great communication skills as you will be the first point of contact for clients. The role is varied and includes answering phones, booking appointments, taking payments, email correspondence and ensuring our reception is well stocked clean and tidy. You will need the ability to multitask, a good telephone manner is essential as well as being confident with animals. Reception experience is preferable but not essential, as full support and training will be provided.

Come and join our team!

We have two clinics, located on either side of Crystal Palace, in South London with excellent transport links. Both sites offer the same great level of equipment and standard of care and have been established for over 50 years making us a real part of the community.

We have a team of 7 Vets with a wide range of interests, (2 Vets Certificates in Advanced Veterinary practice), 4 Veterinary Nurses, 5 Veterinary Care Assistants, 3 Receptionists and a Practice Manager. We are a friendly team, working in a happy, positive, and supportive workplace and we value everyone’s contribution and are keen to always share knowledge across the team.

This is a part-time role working 24.75 hours across 3 days a week, for our Clifton Road Branch. Working pattern Monday to Wednesday and 1:6 Saturdays (one full day with time off in lieu and 1 half day with overtime).

In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
• Non-accidental injury support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
• Discounted staff pet care

Paxton Vets, South Norwood

30 Clifton Road, South Norwood, South Norwood, SE25 6NJ, United Kingdom