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Weekend Night Animal Care Assistant | Emergency Support

Vets Now

Belfast

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GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000

Part time

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Job summary

A leading emergency pet care provider in Belfast is seeking a Weekend Animal Care Assistant to support clinical teams in providing essential in-patient care. The role involves assisting with basic procedures, running diagnostic tests, and ensuring the comfort of animals in a fast-paced environment. This position offers £12.60 per hour with numerous benefits including pro-rata annual leave, CPD allowance, and family-friendly policies. Ideal for those passionate about animal welfare and emergency care.

Benefits

7 weeks pro rata annual leave
Birthday as a paid day off
Cash Health Plan
Discounts through Vets Now For You
CPD allowance
Family-friendly policies
Standard Pension contributions
Discounted staff pet care
Paid volunteering days
Death in service benefit

Qualifications

  • Experience in animal handling or care is preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the clinical team with in-patient care in an emergency clinic.
  • Help conduct basic procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Support the set-up and clean-up of surgical theatres.
  • Attend to basic husbandry needs for in-patients.

Skills

Animal handling
Basic veterinary assistance
Team collaboration
Stress management
Job description
A leading emergency pet care provider in Belfast is seeking a Weekend Animal Care Assistant to support clinical teams in providing essential in-patient care. The role involves assisting with basic procedures, running diagnostic tests, and ensuring the comfort of animals in a fast-paced environment. This position offers £12.60 per hour with numerous benefits including pro-rata annual leave, CPD allowance, and family-friendly policies. Ideal for those passionate about animal welfare and emergency care.
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