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Veterinary Care Assistant (Saturdays)

Moy Vets, Norcross Lane, Thornton-Cleveleys, North West

Discipline: Clinical Support

Part Time

Up to £2,540 DOE per annum.

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Looking for a career that cares for pets?


We are looking for a Veterinary Care Assistant to join our Moy team at our Norcross Lane site, working Saturday mornings from 8:30am-12:30pm.
You will join a friendly, dedicated and supportive practice team made up of 8 vets, 15 Registered Veterinary Nurse, 5 Animal Nursing Assistants and 13 reception staff, many who work across both our Norcross Lane and Hambleton sites. 

Whether you already have a VCA/ANA qualification, or are just taking your first steps into a career in veterinary practice, we would love to hear from you! As an animal care assistant you will work under the direction of the veterinary surgeon and veterinary nurses to; 
  • Handle animals for basic procedures 
  • Follow inpatient care plans to provide husbandry care and support
  • Maintain cleanliness and Infection control of the kennel areas and wider practice 
  • Assisting the reception team to deal with client enquiries both face to face and via telephone

  • Our ideal candidate


    Our ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare and maintaining high standards. Our team has a strong learning culture and so we are happy to support someone with limited animal experience if you have great communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

    In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:

     
  • 6.6 Weeks annual leave FTE
  • Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay 
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing 
  • Non-accidental injury support 
  • Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy 
  • Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers 
  • Pension scheme 
  • Discounted staff pet care
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    At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
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    Moy Vets, Norcross Lane

    Norcross Lane, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3FT, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Small animals

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