Veterinary Support Assistant

5 days ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom CVS Group Plc Full time

About CVS Group Plc

CVS Group Plc is a leading integrated veterinary services provider in the UK, operating across four main business areas: veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories, pet crematoria, and e-commerce.

Our organization is built on a passion for animal welfare and a commitment to delivering exceptional care to pets and their owners.

About the Role

The Veterinary Support Assistant will play a vital role in supporting our team of qualified veterinary nurses and veterinarians to provide outstanding care to our patients.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Nursing care to patients
  • Assisting veterinarians and veterinary nurses in restraining animals for treatment
  • Cleaning, walking, and feeding of patients
  • Preparation of emergency and operating facilities
  • General cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Running internal lab samples
  • Answering emergency calls
  • Covering the receptionist desk, including answering queries, booking appointments, and taking payments

Requirements

We are seeking an individual with:

  • Excellent communication skills and empathy
  • Strong customer service skills and experience in dealing with members of the public
  • Experience in animal welfare, including feeding, cleaning, medicating, and handling, and a high level of understanding of how to meet the welfare needs of animals
  • Resilience and the ability to cope with potentially distressing and emotional situations
  • A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
  • Experience in looking after animals in a veterinary environment would be desirable

What We Offer

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.



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