Veterinary Receptionist (Maternity Cover)

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Posted 12 August 2025
LOCATION
Wrexham
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£22,308 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Customer Service Reception Duties Answering Phones Appointment Scheduling Filing Multitasking

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Summary

We are looking for a full- time Veterinary Receptionist to join our team to cover maternity leave. The hours will be 37.5 per week, with one in four Saturdays. You will be required to work at our Branch surgery in Rhos,Wrexham for 3 days and two days at Park Issa, Oswestry from 8:30am-6:00pm. Your duties will include general reception duties, dealing with enquiries, answering the phone, making appointments, filing etc.

Key Responsibilities:

  • General reception duties
  • Dealing with enquiries
  • Answering the phone
  • Making appointments
  • Filing

Core Requirements:

  • Good customer service skills (essential)
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to multitask

Veterinary Receptionist (Maternity Cover)

We are looking for a full- time Veterinary Receptionist to join our team to cover maternity leave. The hours will be 37.5 per week, with one in four Saturdays. You will be required to work at our Branch surgery in Rhos,Wrexham for 3 days and two days at Park Issa, Oswestry from 8:30am-6:00pm.

Your duties will include general reception duties, dealing with enquiries, answering the phone, making appointments, filing etc.

We are looking for someone who is able to work well under pressure, who can multitask and who has good customer service skills (essential).

The salary will be up to £22,308 DOE per annum.

About us

Our tier three hospital is based in Oswestry and we have a branch practice in Rhos. Both our practices are RCVS accredited. Our New Foundry branch practice in Johnstown was established in 2008 and has recently moved to it's new location at 60 Stryt Las.

We have two separate waiting rooms to provide a calming space for nervous animals, a modern prep room where animals are prepared for surgery and minor procedures are carried out, separate dog and cat kennels to minimise stress and temperature control throughout the year and vet beds for maximum comfort and A spacious and well-kept garden ideal for exercising in-patients.

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

  • 6.6 Weeks annual leave
  • 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

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.

Park Issa Vets, New Foundry, Wrexham

60 Stryt Las, Rhosllanerchrugog, Wrexham, LL14 2HF, United Kingdom

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