Animal Nursing Assistant
Border Veterinary Centre, Oswestry, Oswestry, West Midlands
Discipline: Clinical Support
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to £22,308 DOE per annum.
We are currently seeking a motivated Animal Care Assistant to join our dedicated team at Border Vets Pets in Oswestry. Our practice has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care to our clients and their beloved pets.
Our ideal candidate
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience as a Veterinary Care Assistant or at least two years of experience in an animal care role. We are looking for a proactive team player with excellent organisational and communication skills who can work effectively alongside our friendly team.
About the role
Responsibilities for this role will include, but are not limited to: handling kennel duties, supporting the clinical team, managing laundry and cleaning tasks, overseeing stock control, and assisting with laboratory work. The successful candidate must also possess confidence and enthusiasm for providing exceptional customer service, as some Reception cover will be required. This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week, with one in three Saturdays expected.
In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
* 6.6 Weeks annual leave
* Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Lucie Brownsword from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Talent Executive
Lucie Brownsword
lucie.brownsword@ivcevidensia.com
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