Veterinary Receptionist

Kernow Vet Group; Birchington; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local veterinary practice in Birchington seeks an enthusiastic Veterinary Receptionist. The role requires excellent communication skills and teamwork to ensure a warm welcoming experience for clients and patients. Working 30 hours per week, including Saturdays, you will benefit from 6.6 weeks of annual leave and family-friendly policies. Training is provided, making this position suitable for both new and experienced professionals. If you enjoy working with animals and clients, this could be an ideal opportunity.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Additional leave for birthday

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Learning and development opportunities

Discounted staff pet care

Qualifications

• Must be enthusiastic and caring.
• Experience preferred but not essential.
• Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for clients.
• Create a warm and welcoming experience.
• Work 30 hours per week, including 1 in 4 Saturday mornings.

Skills

Great communication skills

Team player

Enthusiastic attitude

Job description

Thanet Vets, Birchington, Birchington, South East

We are looking for an enthusiastic Veterinary receptionist to join our team at Thanet Vets Margate and Thanet Vets Birchington the position also requires you to cover any holidays at our Birchington Cattery. You will be the first point of contact for clients and the public both on the telephone and in person, demonstrating a professional and knowledgeable impression to promote the Practice.

More about us

We are a small animal first opinion practice based in Thanet Kent. Our main branch is our Thanet Vets Margate site and we have a small consulting branch in Birchington. Our Birchington clinic also has a Cattery attached.

The perfect fit

To be considered for this role you must be an enthusiastic and caring team player with great communication skills. You will be the face of the business creating a warm and welcoming experience for our wonderful clients and patients. We strive to provide excellent patient and client care and as a member of the reception team you will play a crucial part in this. Experience is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.

You will be required to work 30 hours per week, with the earliest start time of 8 am and latest finish time of 7.30 pm. We value your work-life balance and can offer longer shifts over less days or shorter shifts over more days to suit you! Due to the nature of the business we operate a rota system which will require you to work 1 in 4 Saturday mornings.

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
• Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
• Discounted staff pet care

Thanet Vets, Birchington

9 Minnis Road, Birchington, CT7 9SD, United Kingdom