Veterinary Care Assistant
Vets4Pets/Companion Care, Lower Stratton, Swindon
Veterinary Care Assistant
£23920
Vets4Pets/Companion Care, Lower Stratton, Swindon
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 303741337fba4b2bb8e15eb591d6fea5
Full Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join Swindon Vets for Pets. Our practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned and purpose built to industry leading standards and has state of the art equipment including digital X-ray and in-house laboratory facilities. You will assist the clinical and non-clinical teams to support the smooth running of the practice and help provide the very best patient care. This is a Full-Time role working 40 Hours Per Week - The clinic is open from 08:00-19:00 during the week and is also open on Saturdays. Your shifts will include evening and weekend work. If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare, exceptional customer service and would like to join our team, then we would love to hear from you.
- You are calm, organised, and have good attention to detail.
- You will bring enthusiasm, drive, and a strong work ethic to your role.
- You can deal with everything that is thrown at you, from comforting a client who has had some bad news about their pet or sharing in the joy of a new puppy's first visit to the vet.
- You are a strong team player and can help to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere in the practice.
- You have solid communication and IT skills. In short, you like to be busy, enjoy helping people and their pets and always endeavour to make a difference.
Pets just see people. They aren't biased and they don't discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance. Starting salary is £11.50 per hour.