Veterinary Care Assistant

1 week ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Beechwood Vets Full time

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Care Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care to animals. The role involves assisting veterinarians in clinical and laboratory tasks, ensuring the well-being of our furry patients.

This position will be 3 days at our Garforth site and 1 day at our Seacroft site. The Garforth shifts will start once this sites renovation has been completed in early Autumn.

You will work 40 hours over 4 days (shifts 8am-6.30pm) and every 1 in 4 Saturday or Sunday shifts 8am-6.30pm (at the Seacroft site). This equates to a weekly contracted hours of 42.5 per week.

Responsibilities:

- Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures
- Handle and restrain animals during treatment
- Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment for diagnostic tests
- Perform basic laboratory procedures such as blood tests and urinalysis
- Clean and sterilise surgical instruments
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic
- Provide compassionate care to animals. Some Reception duties will also be expected in this position.

Requirements:

- Previous experience in a veterinary setting is advantageous

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 42.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Veterinary: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2024
Reference ID: VCA GF Aug 24
Expected start date: 05/08/2024



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