Base: £26,701 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
On-site
Animal handling and husbandry
General it and telephone skills
Stock control
The Warren House Veterinary Surgery is seeking a full-time Animal Care Assistant to support their clinical team in providing high standards of animal care. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a hands-on approach, and the ability to work independently, with previous veterinary experience being desirable but not required
Job Summary
The role will be centred around supporting the clinical and wider practice team to deliver the highest standards of care and to maintain an efficient and effective working environment.
As an Animal Care Assistant you will be involved in a large variety of day-to-day tasks including animal handling and husbandry, administrative work and stock control, assisting with diagnostic techniques as well as the cleaning of public and clinical areas.
Benefits include 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + 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, and a wellness program.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
The Warren House Veterinary Surgery is seeking a full-time Animal Care Assistant to support their clinical team in providing high standards of animal care. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a hands-on approach, and the ability to work independently, with previous veterinary experience being desirable but not required.
Salary
Base: £26,701 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Animal handling and husbandry
General IT and telephone skills
Stock control
Cleaning of public and clinical areas
Nice-to-have
Caring and compassionate person
Excellent communication skills
Hands-on approach
Work efficiently using own initiative
Key Requirements
Previous experience in a veterinary practice is desirable but not essential