Veterinary Care Assistant
Salary
Up to £25,484.71 a year - Full-time
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Pay
Up to £25,484.71 a year
Job type
Full-time
Location
7 Hermitage Lane, London SW16 3LH
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Veterinary Care Assistant
Easipetcare, Streatham, Streatham, London
Discipline: Clinical Support
Full Time
Up to £25,484.71 DOE
We have an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Care Assistant to join us at Easipetcare, Streatham.
As a Veterinary Care Assistant, you will work alongside our veterinarians and nursing team to ensure smooth operations in the clinic. Your role will involve assisting with animal care, maintaining clinic cleanliness, supporting medical procedures, and offering exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians and nurses with daily clinical procedures and treatments
Provide hands-on care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring their health and well-being
Help prepare and sterilise equipment for medical and surgical procedures
Maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards within the clinic
Assist clients with appointments, answer their questions, and ensure a positive experience
Handle animals with care and ensure their safety and comfort
Support administrative duties, including record-keeping and inventory management
Respond to emergencies as part of the clinic team, ensuring that animals receive prompt attention
About Us
Easipetcare Streatham is a friendly and professional veterinary clinic committed to providing high-quality, affordable care to pets and animals in our community. We are currently looking for a dedicated Veterinary Care Assistant to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You’ll be an essential part of our team, helping us maintain excellent care standards and providing support to both our clients and their pets.
Key Requirements
Previous experience in animal care (vet practice or similar) is desirable but not essential
A passion for animal welfare and a caring, compassionate attitude
Ability to work well as part of a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills with both animals and people
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
A willingness to learn new skills and grow professionally
Ability to remain calm and focused in emergency or stressful situations
In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
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
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Pension scheme
Discounted staff pet care
Easipetcare, Streatham
3-7 Hermitage Lane, London, Streatham, SW16 3LH, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
The position is suitable for candidates with education
This position is suitable for fresh graduate
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Offer ID: #1201906,
Published: 1 week ago,
Company registered: 2 months ago
