Patient Care Assistant - Grove Veterinary Group

Due to further expansion of our team, we have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Care Assistant to join us. Although the role is based at our main hospital in Fakenham, some branch cover at both our Dereham and Swaffham practice maybe required. This diverse role offers the candidate to learn a multitude of skills within our wards, clinical areas, dispensary and reception. Some of the duties include; maintaining our clinical hygiene standards, assisting the vets and nurses, providing patient care, preparing our patients for theatre, theatre and laboratory work, cleaning clinical areas and equipment, assisting in dispensary. Driving our practice ambulance to various locations including our branch practices is also part of this role, so a full clean driving license is required.

Our ideal candidate is someone with a great work ethic with a passion to learn and strive to provide our patients with gold standard care, a great team player who is also able to work on own initiative. Experience an advantage but not necessary as full training and support provided. Further qualifications funded for the right candidate.

The hours vary from 7am to midnight with share of out of hour's duties at weekends. Salary is N.M.W with overtime opportunities., We know that benefits are key and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others, so please see some of what we offer below:

• Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays
• Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
• A range of health benefits including private healthcare
• Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
• and more!
Or, if easier, you can find a full list by clicking the link here: CVS Employee Benefits