If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application. Job Role: Receptionist Location: Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic, Walton Cardiff branch Salary: £11.56 per hour Hours: Part-time, on average 24.17 hours per week 6 hour shifts between 8.00am – 7.30pm (Monday – Friday) 1:3 Saturday shifts Flexibility will be required to work at all sites to provide cover during holidays. We have an exciting opportunity for a Receptionist to join the fantastic team at Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic Your role and responsibilities The role of a Veterinary Receptionist is integral to creating the first impression of our practice. Clients and pets should be welcomed in a warm and professional manner. The ideal candidate will have previous veterinary receptionist experience with BVRA qualifications. This is a job share role to ensure there is equal cover of early and late shifts (8 am - 2pm & 1.30 - 7.30pm) Your duties will include: Welcoming clients both into the clinic and via telephone calls Responding to and managing group email inbox Answering client enquiries Supporting with stock management Assisting Vets with repeat prescription requests Cleaning Organisation duties including filing Cashing up Benefits 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Employer contribution pension scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Wellness program including: Employee assistance program Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab Cycle to work scheme About us Folly Gardens is a three-branch practice with an excellent reputation for providing care to pets in and around Gloucestershire. In 2012, we opened our large purpose-built facility at Walton Cardiff, expanding our expertise and services. Folly Gardens offer a full range of services for all small animals and exotics. Not only do we offer routine preventative healthcare and support for sick and injured patients, we also offer advanced procedures including orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeries, ophthalmology and diagnostic referrals as well as CT scanning. We have recently been awarded ISFM cat-friendly status and are aspiring environmental champions, currently working towards a Bronze Investors in the Environment (iiE) accreditation. Folly Gardens Veterinary Clinic, part of Linnaeus, 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. For any questions please contact Stephanie on stephanie.actonlinnaeusgroup.co.uk Salary Value: £11.56 per hour; We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars. Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people. Why Linnaeus? - We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets - We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet - We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion - We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one. We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future. Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates. At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careerslinnaeusgroup.co.uk