Veterinary Care Assistant — Growth, Wellbeing & Evening Shifts

Kernow Vet Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary care provider located in Edinburgh is looking for a Veterinary Care Assistant to join their team. This full-time, permanent role involves working cross-departmentally, including surgical preparation and reception duties. Ideal candidates will have experience in a veterinary setting and must be enrolled in or have completed a Level 2 Veterinary Care Assistant apprenticeship. Benefits include generous leave, family-friendly policies, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

6.6 Weeks annual leave

Additional annual leave for your birthday

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Learning and development opportunities

Discounted staff pet care

Pawsome Benefits - discounts with retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary practice is essential.
• Enrolment or completion of Level 2 Veterinary Care Assistant apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Work across surgical preparation, kennel duties, reception, pharmacy, and laboratory.
• Assist in providing comprehensive veterinary care.

Skills

Experience in a veterinary practice

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Education

Current enrolment in or completion of Level 2 Veterinary Care Assistant apprenticeship

Job description

A veterinary care provider located in Edinburgh is looking for a Veterinary Care Assistant to join their team. This full-time, permanent role involves working cross-departmentally, including surgical preparation and reception duties. Ideal candidates will have experience in a veterinary setting and must be enrolled in or have completed a Level 2 Veterinary Care Assistant apprenticeship. Benefits include generous leave, family-friendly policies, and opportunities for professional development.