Veterinary Care Assistant/ Receptionist
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Veterinary Care Assistant/ Receptionist to join our Bishop Auckland Vets for Pets practice on a 6 month fixed term contract.
Our practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned and purpose built to industry leading standards and has state of the art equipment including digital X-ray and in-house laboratory facilities.
You will assist all colleagues with non-clinical duties to support smooth running of the practice and provide the best standard of patient care. This role will include working some reception shifts on a rota basis.
We are looking for someone to work a minimum of 18 hours per week, primarily covering the reception desk. Flexibility is essential, as there will also be opportunities for additional hours and overtime, including supporting the nursing team during periods of annual leave and holiday cover.
Please note this is a 6 month fixed term contract with the potential to develop into a permanent contract dependant on business needs.
We are looking for a qualified VCA to join our team. Previous experience working in a VCA role would be highly desirable, although we are also keen to hear from candidates who have the relevant qualifications and a genuine interest in developing their experience within the role.
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare, exceptional customer service and would like to join our team, then we would love to hear from you.
The attributes required
In short, you like to be busy, enjoy helping people and their pets and always endeavour to make a difference.
Benefits
In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance. The salary for this role is 12.71 per hour.
We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: DL14 6JN
We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!
Veterinary Care Assistant/ Receptionist • Bishop Auckland, Durham, United Kingdom
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