Animal Care Assistant
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Animal Care Assistant
We have an opportunity for an Animal Care Assistant to join our team at the Beech House practice in Warrington. The role will also require working flexibly between Beech House, Orford Lane Veterinary Surgery and Birchwood Vets (which are all within 6 miles of each other). Use of a vehicle to travel between the two practices is essential.
The job holder will provide assistance to the veterinary nurses in the care of our patients and general maintenance of the surgery premises. They will also help to provide a professional, effective and organised client reception when required.
Hours of work are based on working 37.5 hours per week on a rota between 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday and includes working 1:3 Saturday and Sundays which is taken back as TOIL when worked.
Previous animal handling experience would be an advantage along with previous experience of working within a veterinary practice. Candidates must be confident communicators with strong interpersonal skills. There is the potential that this role could lead to an SVN Apprenticeship in the future.
To see a full job description, please contact the recruitment team on the below email. To apply for the position please email your CV and covering letter to Julie-Ann Goryl via the email [contact hidden] quoting job reference 60 by the closing date for applications of 5 pm on Sunday 18th August 2024