Animal Care Assistant
4 days ago
**Overview**:
We are the largest provider of veterinary care in the East Midlands. The main hospital is based at Pride Park in Derby and is home to a busy first opinion practice, a multidisciplinary referral service and an out-of-hours service, taking your skills to different locations.
This role will support the Pride Veterinary centre and all our Small Animal Practices. We have 12 practice sites in Derby, Burton and Nottingham working within the local community offering a high-quality local service.
**The Team**:
At the local practice, you will be supported by a team of friendly and well-trained Client Care Assistants (CCAs) and practice nurses and Small Animal Vets. You will work closely together each day, enabling you to build a close bond both with team members, patients and clients.
We have a close-knit vet team who value the importance of supporting each other and sharing their knowledge to ensure we provide the best possible care to our patients.
**The Role**:
Due to one of our colleagues returning to education, we have a vacancy for an Animal Care Assistant to work within our practices. This is a 40 hour weekly contract from Monday to Friday, working between the hours of 9am and 6pm. You will rotate between 3 sites providing assistance with patient care and theatre duties.
This role is vital for the smooth running of the branch. The animal care assistants work closely with the branch teams to ensure our patients receive the highest levels of care during their time in our care - this is a key element of the role.
The animal care assistants are responsible for maintaining high levels of cleanliness throughout the clinical environment, processing surgical kits, assisting with patient preparation and recovery.
**Required Skills and Experience**:
1. Previous experience with animal care
2. Hard worker
3. Works well as part of a team
4. Self motivated
**Desirable Skills and Experience**:
1. Previous veterinary experience
2. Animal management/care related qualification
3. Previous experience of handling a range of animals
**Professional Perks and Benefits**:
1. 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
2. Training
**Personal Perks and Benefits**:
1. Birthday off work
2. Death in service cover
3. Increase in holiday allowance with service
4. Discount staff pet scheme
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