Veterinary Receptionist

1 week ago

Kent England, United Kingdom CVS Group UK Full time £10,000 - £20,000 per year

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Are you passionate about making pets a priority? Here at CVS, so are we
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for animals to join us as a Veterinary Receptionist at Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital.
Location: Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital
Contract: Temp FTC Mat cover
Hours: 30
Shift Pattern: Week 1 Mon-Fri 7:30am-1:30 Week 2 Mon - Fri 1pm-7pm every other Sat 8am- 1pm
About Newnham Court Veterinary Hospital
Take a look at the practice here:
About CVS
CVS Group plc is one of the largest integrated veterinary services providers in the UK encompassing four main business areas; our veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories and e-commerce division.
Our success is derived from the passion our people have for animals and for making pets a priority, it's what is at the heart of our work, every day.
About The Role
Take a look at our short film to recognise the remarkable work that our Vets, Nurses, Care Assistants and Receptionists do on the front line every day in the UK:
Day-to-day Duties Of The Role Will Include

  • Answering phones and booking appointments
  • Responding to queries via phone, in person and email
  • Registering new clients
  • Completing insurance forms
  • Dispensing medications
  • Taking payments
  • And most importantly; providing a warm and welcoming experience to our clients arriving at the practice

What We're Looking For In Our Veterinary Receptionist

  • Previous Receptionist experience is essential, veterinary experience is a plus
  • Resilient with the ability to cope with potentially distressing and emotional situations
  • An excellent communicator with strong empathy
  • Excellent customer service skills and experience in dealing with members of the public
  • A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other database management and operating systems

What We Can Offer You
We know that benefits are key and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others, so please see some of what we offer below:

  • Salary in line with the National Living Wage (as of 1 April 2025)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
  • Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
  • and lots more

Or, if easier, you can find a full list by clicking here:
**Our new Receptionist Careers Pathway offers a clear, structured route for receptionists to develop their skills and advance within CVS. Through a range of courses, it equips individuals and teams with the knowledge and confidence to deliver exceptional client service and grow their careers with us.

For more information, take a look at our pathway here:
CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best.
We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept and progress applications from candidates without the Right to Work in the UK, as we cannot provide visa sponsorship, due to our clinical support roles not meeting the criteria set out by the Home Office to be eligible.
To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply Now' button below.
CVS Ode to Veterinary Professionals (full)
This is "CVS Ode to Veterinary Professionals (full)" by CVS (UK) Ltd on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.**

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