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Apply locations Linnaeus Wicstun Market Weighton|170202 time type Part time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-213626

Job Title: Night Patient Care Assistant
Salary: £ 12.33 per hour
Location: Wicstun, Market Weighton
Job Type: Permanent, part-time
Hours: 28 hours per week; 8pm – 8am ; 4 nights on, 8 nights off on a rolling rota (inc. bank holidays and weekends)

Our emergency out of hours team is looking for a Patient Care Assistant to join the team. The role would suit an enthusiastic and motivated individual who has a keen interest in working with animals. The role would be a 12-hour shift (8pm-8am) on a 4 on 8 off rolling rota and this includes bank holidays and weekends.

As a Patient Care Assistant, you will be always supported by an experienced RVN and a twilight Patient Care Assistant. This position is a vital role for the smooth running of our hospital and ensuring the very best care is provided to our patients. You will work with both the day and night teams to provide continuity of care to all in patients.

Duties will include (but not limited to:

• Cleaning, disinfection and preparation of patient accommodation.

• Actively maintain the hospital and follow infection control procedures. This will include sterilising and deep cleaning among other duties.

• Assist with reception and client care, including answering the telephone, dealing with enquiries, booking procedures and taking payments.

• Assist Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses, and support staff where and when required.

• Work and communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. Demonstrate the ability to be reliable, adaptable, understanding and empathetic.

In summer 2020 we opened our 24 hours hospital facility in Market Weighton and are very proud of the service we provide. We have a dedicated rehabilitation suite, imaging suite, 3 theatres and dog and cat only consult rooms, dedicated wards, and clinics (as well as much more!). You can take a virtual tour to check out our hospital here: https://www.wicstunvetgroup.co.uk/take-our-virtual-tour/

We’re progressive, supportive, and keen to develop our people to ensure that we provide our patients and clients with the very best care and service.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus Birthday Day (non-contractual) pro rata

• Life assurance 4 x salary

• Pension Scheme 3% employer, 5% employee contributions Salary Sacrifice

• Enhanced Sick Pay

• Enhanced Family Leave

• E-cars Salary Sacrifice (perm only)

• Cycle to Work Scheme Salary Sacrifice (perm only)

• Refer a Friend

• Pet Insurance Discount

• Discount Platform – Benefits Hub

• Reduced Gym Membership (Pure Gym)

• Associate Assistance Programme

• Eye Care Scheme

• Headspace

• Annual Flu Voucher

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

Wicstun Vets is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You’ll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best – care for pets.

We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.

All applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered. If you need any support in completing your application or simply want to find out more about Wicstun Vets, Linnaeus or the role please contact our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.

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Salary Value: £12.33;

Salary Description: per hour;