Veterinary Care Assistant - Fixed Term Contract

Join Our Friendly and Experienced Team – Fixed-Term Veterinary Care Assistant (6 Months)

We\’re excited to offer a fantastic 6-month fixed-term opportunity for a qualified Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) to join the friendly, experienced team at Easipetcare Streatham. With the potential for extension, this is a great opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for animal care to thrive in a supportive and well-equipped practice.

What You\’ll Be Doing

• Assisting with animal handling, inpatient monitoring, feeding, and cleaning
• Supporting the nursing team during procedures and preparing equipment
• Maintaining infection control and hygiene standards
• Helping with stock checks, unpacking orders, and light reception duties when needed

Practice Highlights

Easipetcare Streatham is a modern and well-equipped veterinary practice that prides itself on providing exceptional care to our patients and clients. With state-of-the-art facilities, we ensure our team have the tools they need to excel.

• RCVS-accredited, busy first-opinion practice with strong local reputation
• Excellent facilities including digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, ECG, and multiparameter monitors
• Supportive, inclusive team culture with experienced clinicians and nurses
• Located in Streatham, with excellent public transport links and local shops nearby

Essential Requirements

• You must hold a recognised Veterinary Care Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above)
• Prior experience in a clinical setting is desirable

Your Shift Pattern

• 40 hours per week across 5 days (exact shift pattern to be discussed)
• 1:3 weekend rota with time given back in Lieu
• A great balance of consistency and flexibility

Additional Benefits

• 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

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