Aniwell Vets is seeking a dedicated Practice Manager to join our busy, forward-thinking first-opinion small animal practice with branches in Bournemouth and Poole. This will be a part time role of 30 hours a week, working across at least 3 days.
It is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with our Clinical and Operational Teams, leading a committed and passionate team while ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice.
About the Role
As our Practice Manager, you’ll play a vital role in both the operational and business aspects of the practice, ensuring exceptional client and patient care.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include:
Leading and supporting the practice team - fostering a positive and motivated work environment. Managing and promoting our fantastic reception team - ensuring a high standard client service. Overseeing business development, including financial management, budgeting, and stock control. Handling HR responsibilities, including recruitment, staff development, and absence management. Ensuring high safety compliance, supporting the team with protocols and risk assessments. Managing debt recovering processes and addressing client complaints professionally.
About Aniwell Vets
Aniwell Vets is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care in a warm, welcoming environment. Focused on exceptional service, our team of veterinary professionals works closely to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the practice, making a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
Join A Supportive and Established Team
We are a supportive and well-established small animal practice with branches in Bournemouth and Poole. Our sites are fully equipped with digital X-rays, ultrasound, in-house laboratory machines, a therapeutic laser, and dental radiography. Additionally, our Bournemouth site is a Gold Cat-Friendly Clinic, while our Poole branch houses endoscopy equipment, including rigid and flexible scopes, and is where we perform all our laparoscopic spays.
Located on the beautiful south coast, we are close to stunning beaches and just a short drive from the New Forest, offering a fantastic quality of life with excellent transport links.
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-Life Balance
6.6 Weeks annual leave Additional leave for your birthday
Wellbeing
Private Medical InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helplineEnhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payInitiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development
Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia providerInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement Programme
Colleague Benefits
Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteriaVoluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit youAccess to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailersDiscounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice