McPhersons Veterinary Practice, Rainworth, East Midlands
We are hiring a part-time Animal Care Assistant!
Here at McPhersons Veterinary Practice, we are looking for an experienced Animal Care Assistant to join our well-equipped RCVS Tier 2 accredited nurse training practice in North Nottinghamshire. As an Animal Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Reception team and Clinical team and ensuring the smooth operation of our practice.
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
* Assisting Veterinary Surgeons and RVNs with patients and adhering to their needs.
* Manual handling and caring for animals with empathy and compassion.
* Focusing on maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the practice.
* Cleaning and sterilizing instruments.
* Running laboratory tests and packaging samples.
About the rota
This is a part-time permanent role working 26 hours per week. The shifts will be a share of 8:30 am - 4:00 pm and 8:30 am - 6:00 pm. There will also be a Saturday morning rota from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm.
Want to know more?
McPhersons Vets is a small animal first opinion practice based in the Nottinghamshire village of Rainworth. The site is spacious and well-equipped with in-house lab facilities, ultrasound, diagnostics, and digital X-ray. We have a diverse team with a wide array of experience levels. Currently, we have four Veterinary Surgeons, five Registered Veterinary Nurses, three Student Nurses, and a good team of Veterinary Care Assistants, as well as a highly experienced Practice Manager.
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 hundreds of retailers
* 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 eager 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.
McPhersons Veterinary Practice, Rainworth
166 Southwell Road East, Rainworth, NG21 0EH, United Kingdom
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