Veterinary Care Assistant

3 weeks ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom Medivet Group Ltd Full time

**The role**

You will share our values being trustworthy, caring and progressive, you’ll also take the initiative in providing high standards of care, ensuring we live true to our purpose of providing exceptional care, that’s always there.

As a Veterinary Care Assistant, you will be an integral part of the practice team and will perform a variety of duties, such as:
Working with our veterinary surgeons, qualified nurses, and student nurses to provide exceptional care to our patients. This will include maintaining the kennels, feeding, and walking the patients and of course showing them the love and attention that our very important patients deserve.

Provide a gold standard service to our clients

Following cleaning protocols to maintain cleanliness of the clinical environment

Preparing and maintaining medical equipment

43 hours a week

National minimum wage

**Skills and experience**
Essential requirements

Confident communicator, both verbally and in writing
Friendly and personable attitude, with an empathetic approach
Passionate about the care and welfare of animals
Full UK driving licence (if mobile role and outside of London)
- Alternative qualifications e.g., Veterinary Care Assistant Certificate, Animal Nursing Assistant Award or National Diploma in Animal Care will be accepted when supported with full Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English i.e., Level 2 Functional Skills or GCSE at grade C or above.

**Medivet**
With over 450 practices throughout the UK, we are a community of passionate veterinary professionals committed to providing truly exceptional care. We’re set on building something extraordinary: creating a forward-thinking and innovative place to work.

We’re always looking for people who aspire to stand out in their field and who share our vision and values. If this is you, we would love to hear from you

**Branch**
Peterborough Whittlesey

Job Reference: FR04117


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