Veterinary Care Assistant

Veterinary Care Assistant - Fixed Term Contract

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Wellpet Veterinary Group have a fantastic opportunity for an eager Veterinary Care Assistant to join our current nursing and reception team. This is a fixed‑term role lasting approximately 12 months.

• Animal handling and restraint
• Inpatient care
• Pharmacy duties, order unpacking and stock rotation
• Reception cover
• Assisting with in‑house laboratory tests
• General assistance of nurses and vets
• Cleaning and care of equipment, including maintenance and sterilisation of veterinary instruments
• Helping maintain a clean and hygienic environment throughout all clinical areas, including laundry duties

Our ideal candidate will be passionate about pets and their welfare and enjoy working as part of a team providing exceptional service to our clients. Experience is not required, but would be advantageous. Full on‑the‑job training will be provided.

You will work 40 hours per week, covering shifts Monday – Friday with shifts between 8:30 am to 8 pm and 1:40 Saturday and Sunday Mornings, 9:15 am to 1:15 pm on a rota.

£0 - £0 a year

Up to £25,484.71 DOE

• 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
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care

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Contract

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Veterinary Services

London, England