Veterinary Care Assistant

Medivet Group; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice is seeking a Veterinary Care Assistant in St. Neots. The role involves supporting vets and nurses with in-patient procedures, ensuring exceptional care for pets, and collaborating within a team. Ideal candidates demonstrate passion for animal care, strong client service skills, and the ability to work calmly under pressure. The position is full-time and offers benefits like health support and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan from day one

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Life Assurance 3 x salary

5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Extra 'Day for You' off

Cycle to Work scheme

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products and services

Qualifications

• Passionate about caring for pets and providing exceptional client care.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support surgeries and procedures while delivering exceptional care.
• Monitor and care for pets, including walking and feeding.
• Collaborate within a supportive team.

Skills

Client care

Team player

Flexibility

Calm under pressure

Job description

Veterinary Care Assistant page is loaded## Veterinary Care Assistantlocations: St Neots, Cambridgeshiretime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR003163As a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) you will support the nurse and vets with in-patient procedures and pet care delivering exceptional care always there to our clients, patients, and colleagues.### **Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that’s why we offer:****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**Typically, in this role, you’ll:* 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### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.