Animal Care Assistant

7 months ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Vets Now Full time

**Animal Care Assistant - Great Western Exotics Hospital, Swindon**

**£24,960 per annum plus benefits**

**Experts in avian and exotics animal care**

Great Western Exotics offers 24/7 avian and exotics animal care. You will be joining a dedicated team of Vets, Nurses and receptionists at our hospital in Swindon.

**Role Overview**

As an Animal Care Assistant at Vets Now, you will play a crucial role in assisting our clinical teams with providing a comfortable and stress-free in-patient environment whilst negotiating busy shifts in an emergency clinic. Your responsibilities will include:

- Working under the guidance of Vet Nurses and Vet Surgeons.
- Handling patients for basic procedures and assisting with running diagnostic tests.
- Assisting in setting up and clearing down theatres for surgical procedures.
- Ensuring all in-patients have their basic husbandry needs attended to.

**Rota pattern**

**Working four days per week, including one in four weekends on average. The shifts times will vary between 07:00-17:30 and 10:30-21:00.**

**What we offer**
- 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Cash Health Plan provided by Simply Health
- Reward gateway giving discounts with 100’s of retailers
- £780 CPD allowance pro-rata
- 10 hours paid CPD hours annually pro-rata
- Family-friendly policies including sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes
- UK Standard Pension contributions - 5% Employee/3% Employer
- Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
- Paid volunteering days
- Death in service of two times annual salary


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