Your role and responsibilities Veterinary Vision iare looking for a Patient Care Assistant to build our team at our Sunderland branch.The role will involve: assisting the clinical team during consultations, looking after hospitalised inpatients, maintaining a clean and hygienic environment at all times, and reception/administration duties. You will ideally have experience working with animals in a veterinary surgery but this is not essential as training will be provided. Competitive salary, plus additional payments for overtime. This is a full-time position, 40 hours. Veterinary Vision offers a dedicated ophthalmology referral service for cases referred throughout the UK, with 4 sites in Lancashire, Penrith, Sunderland and Glasgow. We are equipped with state-of-the-art operating facilities for all types of ocular surgery in a friendly, caring environment where the well-being of the patient is our top priority. We provide all our clinicians with a personalised training plan. Investors in the Environment Silver accreditation Benefits - 5 weeks holiday bank holidays Birthday Leave - RCVS & VDS fees paid - External CPD funded - Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program - Career progression opportunities - Staff discount schemes - Life Assurance - Enhanced sickness pay - Enhanced equal family leave - E-car salary sacrifice scheme - Employer contribution pension scheme - Wellness program including: - Employee assistance program - Eyecare voucher scheme - Free annual Flu jab - Cycle to work scheme - Recruitment referral reward scheme