At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on care for animals and support the veterinary team during night shifts.
- Company: Join a supportive and inclusive animal care team in Bolton.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, generous holiday allowance, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy varied responsibilities and a collaborative culture without hierarchy.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with strong communication skills; previous vet experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
We are seeking a Night Animal Nursing Assistant to join our Bolton team.
As an Animal Nursing Assistant you'll play a crucial role in supporting the emergency OOH service.
You'll assist the veterinary team by providing essential hands‑on care, feeding, walking and caring for the inpatients.
Support the nursing team with tasks such as laboratory work, and prepping of theatre areas.
You will also be required to carry out reception work, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within the clinic.
This role offers the right candidate a diverse range of responsibilities across all areas of our hospital, ensuring that no two shifts are the same.
You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of many pets during each shift.
Bolton is one of our 24hr sites, which consists of 8 consulting rooms, 3 theatres, x‑ray dental suite as well as a CT scanner.
Ensuring the utmost comfort for our patients, we have separate dog and cat wards, including a specialised ICU ward for intensive nursing care.
Our commitment to excellence is further demonstrated by our varied caseload, encompassing both medical and surgical cases, with weekly orthopaedic procedures.
At Animal Trust, you'll find a supportive and inclusive culture that values each individual's contribution.
We operate without hierarchy, fostering an environment where every team member contributes to our shared commitment to clinical excellence.
About you
- Compassionate and caring, with a passion for animal welfare
- Attention to detail and ability to stay calm under pressure
- Ability to prioritise tasks to manage workload according to the needs of the service
- Strong communication skills
- Previous experience in a veterinary environment is advantageous but not necessary
- Job Particulars
- Shift times: 20:00-06:30hrs (30 minute unpaid lunch)
- Average hours of 35hrs a week
- Rota: 5 on, 5 off
- Holidays: 5.6 weeks (including Bank Holidays)
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Night Animal Nursing Assistant in Farnworth employer: animaltrust
Animal Trust in Ellesmere Port is an exceptional employer for Veterinary Surgeons, offering a dynamic work environment where passion for Emergency and Critical Care is nurtured. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, generous benefits such as 6 weeks of holiday and CPD funding, and a culture that prioritises professional growth, employees are empowered to excel in their roles while making a meaningful impact on animal care.
