Weekend Veterinary Care Assistant Pets First Team

CVS Veterinary Group; Chester; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 18.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Staff discount on Veterinary bills

Staff discount on Animed Direct

Employee Assistance Programme

Descripción de la vacante

CVS Vets 24/7 Chester is seeking a Weekend Veterinary Patient Care Assistant to join our emergency, out-of-hours hospital that provides 24/7 care with on-site lab, X-ray and ultrasound.

You will support RVNs and Vets, provide nursing care, assist with animal handling, and maintain clean, prepared facilities. The role offers weekend shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, with pay at national minimum wage levels and staff discounts.

Formación

• Experience in (animal) patient care including feeding, cleaning and nursing is essential.
• Preferably experience in a veterinary environment.
• Strong communication skills with genuine empathy.
• Resilience and ability to handle emotional situations with kindness and professionalism.
• Excellent teamwork abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Providing nursing care to our patients
• Assisting Vets and Nurses with animal handling
• Walking, feeding, and cleaning patients
• Preparing emergency and operating facilities
• Performing general cleaning and maintenance
• Running internal lab samples
• Answering emergency calls
• Supporting the reception team when needed, including booking appointments, answering calls, processing payments and ensuring that every client feels welcomed and valued

Conocimientos

Customer service

Communication skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Resilience

Animal patient care

Descripción del empleo

CVS Vets 24/7 Chester is seeking a Weekend Veterinary Patient Care Assistant to join our emergency, out-of-hours hospital that provides 24/7 care with on-site lab, X-ray and ultrasound.

You will support RVNs and Vets, provide nursing care, assist with animal handling, and maintain clean, prepared facilities. The role offers weekend shifts on Saturdays and Sundays, with pay at national minimum wage levels and staff discounts.