Role: Animal Care Assistant/Hydro Assistant

Location: Taverham Vets, Longwater Lane

Contract: Part-Time, Maternity Leave (12 months)

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

At Taverham Vets, we’re a close-knit team committed to exceptional pet care. With our hospital branch in Taverham and a third branch practice in Aylsham, we’re a leading veterinary team in the region. We have a large team of 34 Veterinary Surgeons, 41 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 5 Student Veterinary Nurses, 9 Animal Nursing Assistants, and 30+ Support Staff. Many of our vets and nurses hold additional qualifications across multiple disciplines. We’re also passionate about giving back! We proudly support StreetVet Norwich, helping pets of those experiencing homelessness, and work closely with Dogs Trust, performing hydrotherapy to their residents. Our team regularly fundraises, with our latest charity event raising over £2,000!

How You’ll Make a Difference

As an Animal Care Assistant/Hydro Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting the clinical team to deliver high standards of patient and client care, while helping to ensure the practice environment runs smoothly and safely.

The main role will be assisting with our hydro patients on a part time basis but will also involve some reception and cattery assistant work if any quiet periods within the hydro role.

Working Pattern

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

You are a reliable and motivated individual who enjoys working as part of a team and is keen to develop within a veterinary environment. You’ll bring:

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

What We Offer Our Team

We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.