At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vets and nurses in delivering exceptional care to pets and clients.
- Company: Join a caring team at a leading veterinary practice.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks annual leave, health cash plan, and extra paid day off.
- Other info: Must be over 18 due to role responsibilities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
- Qualifications: Passion for pet care and strong client service skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
As a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) you will support the nurse and vets with in‑patient procedures and pet care, delivering exceptional care and always being there for our clients, patients and colleagues.
Career
- Health and wellbeing
- Health Cash Plan from day one
- 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
- Life Assurance 3 x salary
- Annual leave: 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
- Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
- Additional Support: Cycle to Work, Season Ticket loans, Discounts on Medivet products and services
About You
You’re skilled at providing exceptional client care and are passionate about caring for pets. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you. We welcome applications from candidates able to prioritise, remain calm under pressure and who are flexible and willing to learn. This role is not suitable for young workers in line with Health and Safety Executive (government) direction due to the expected duties of the role. Therefore, you will be asked to confirm that you are over the age of 18 as part of the application process.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Deliver exceptional care to clients, supporting surgeries and procedures, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards
- Deliver patient monitoring and care to pets, including walking, toileting and feeding
- Work collaboratively within a supportive team
Veterinary Care Assistant in Carterton employer: Medivet & Partners
At Medivet, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises your health and wellbeing from day one. With generous benefits including a £1,500 CPD allowance, extensive annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth, you will thrive in an environment that values your contributions and fosters a passion for clinical excellence. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their pets while enjoying unique perks like relocation support and lifestyle discounts.
