We are hiring!
Here at Cedarmount Vets, we are looking for a dedicated and committed Veterinary Care Assistant to join our fantastic team! This is a full-time permanent position working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. There will also be 1 in 4 Saturdays and no out of hours.
Position Overview
As a Veterinary Care Assistant you will play a crucial role in supporting our Reception team and Clinical team and ensuring the smooth operation of our practice.
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting Veterinary Surgeons and RVN’s with patient’s and adhering to the patient’s needs. Manual handling and caring for animals with empathy and compassion. Focusing on maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the practice. Cleaning and sterilizing instruments. Running laboratory tests and packaging samples.
About Cedarmount Vets
Cedarmount Veterinary Clinic is a busy Veterinary Clinic in Bangor, Co Down and is part of Independent Vetcare. We are a dedicated team of enthusiastic people, all working together to provide the best possible care for our pets and clients.
We work mostly for our own clients in Bangor, Newtownards, Holywood and Donaghadee, but increasingly, we see pets from all over the province and many are now referred to us for more specialised diagnosis or treatments not available in most practices.
In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
5 weeks annual leave Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowanceEnhanced 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
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, 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