Animal Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Lincoln, United Kingdom Vets Now Full time

**Weekend Animal Care Assistant**

**£12.00ph plus benefits**

**Company Overview**

Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, serving over 1700 veterinary practices through 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. Join our clinic team in Lincoln and contribute to the vital emergency and critical care service we provide.

**Role and Responsibilities**

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.

**Working pattern**

Week 1: Saturday from 12:00 to 20:00 and Sunday from 09:00 to 17:00

Week 2: Saturday from 20:00 to 02:00 and Sunday from 19:00 to 08:30

Week 3: Off

Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.

**What we offer?**
- 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Cash Health Plan provided by Simply Health
- Vets Now For You - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback 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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