Veterinary Care Assistant — 40h/wk, 6.6 Weeks Holiday

Kernow Vet Group; Stirling; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Central Scotland is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join its dedicated team. The role involves patient handling, processing lab samples, and managing reception duties, including phone calls and cash handling. Candidates must have strong communication skills, be proactive, and able to work well independently or as part of a team. Additional benefits include competitive salary, generous leave allowances, and several employee wellbeing initiatives.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Birthday leave

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Non-accidental injury support

Learning and development opportunities

Discounted staff pet care

Qualifications

• Must be capable of patient handling and managing lab samples.
• Experience in cleaning and maintaining equipment is essential.
• Ability to manage reception tasks including phone calls and cash handling.

Responsibilities

• Handle patients and process lab samples.
• Maintain cleanliness of the practice and equipment.
• Manage reception duties including phone and cash handling.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Proactive and enthusiastic

Ability to work independently

Job description

A veterinary practice in Central Scotland is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant to join its dedicated team. The role involves patient handling, processing lab samples, and managing reception duties, including phone calls and cash handling. Candidates must have strong communication skills, be proactive, and able to work well independently or as part of a team. Additional benefits include competitive salary, generous leave allowances, and several employee wellbeing initiatives.