Veterinary Receptionist – Part Time

Vets Now; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of emergency pet care as a Part Time Veterinary Receptionist. You'll be the first point of contact during emergencies, managing client interactions and administrative tasks at Vets Now in Chesterfield. This role offers a salary of £12.60 per hour plus various benefits including CPD allowances, annual leave, and a cash health plan.

Benefits

7 weeks pro rata annual leave

Paid day off for your birthday

Cash Health Plan provided by Simply Health

£780 CPD allowance pro-rata

Family-friendly policies

UK Standard Pension contributions

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care

Paid volunteering days

Death in service provision

Qualifications

• Experience in a reception or customer service role is advantageous.
• Must be able to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact during emergencies, handling calls and greeting clients.
• Provide updates to the veterinary team about clients and patients.
• Perform administrative tasks accurately.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Administrative Skills

Job description

Part Time Veterinary Receptionist

£12.60ph plus benefits

About Vets Now

Vets Now is renowned as the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, offering trusted services to over 1700 veterinary practices across the country. With 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals, we are committed to delivering compassionate care when pets need it most. Join our dedicated team of professionals at Vets Now Chesterfield.

Key Responsibilities

• Be the face of Emergency and Critical Care services:
  • Receptionists are the first point of contact during emergencies, handling calls, greeting clients, and managing financial transactions.
• Provide updates:
  • Relay information to the veterinary team about patients enroute to the clinic or clients in need of assistance.
• Handle administration duties:
  • Perform administrative tasks accurately.

Working pattern

Week 1: Friday from 18:00 to 23:00, Saturday from 17:00 to 23:00 and Sunday from 17:00 to 23:00

Week 2: Saturday from 12:00 to 17:00 and Sunday from 08:00 to 17:00

Week 3: Off

Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.

Why Join Us?

• 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
• Your birthday as a paid day off
• Cash Health Plan provided by Simply Health
• Vets Now For You – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
• £780 CPD allowance pro-rata
• 10 hours paid CPD hours annually pro-rata
• Family-friendly policies including sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes
• UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
• Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
• Paid volunteering days
• Death in service of two times annual salary

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.