Animal Care Assistant

7 days ago


Bicester, United Kingdom Bicester Vets Full time

Bicester Vets are looking for a full time Animal Care Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. Animal Care Assistants work in a close-knit unit to support the entire veterinary team and help build the foundations of the day-to-day running of the practice.

Tasks will include:

- Maintaining cleanliness standards including infection control
- Cleaning, packing and preparing surgical equipment for use
- Setting up the operating theatre and opening sterile equipment for laparoscopic and orthopaedic surgeries
- Assisting vets and nurses with animal handling and restraint
- Running samples in the in-house laboratory
- Assisting with stock control and rotation
- Supervising work experience students

The right applicant should be passionate about caring for animals in the veterinary environment, with a desire to progress onto veterinary nursing in the future.

Hours of work involve alternating weeks of 8am-4pm, 10am-6pm and 2pm-10pm, plus every third Saturday 8am-2pm.

You will require:

- 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above to include English Language, Maths and Science.
- A further qualification, such as A levels or NVQ/Diploma Level 3.
- Previous animal handling experience is preferred.

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

**Salary**: £4.81-£9.50 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Work Location: One location


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