Vets for Pets
Veterinary Care Assistant / Receptionist
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Beckenham Vets for Pets
Veterinary Care Assistant / Veterinary Receptionist
Salary - £24,000 to £26,000
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant / Receptionist to join our Beckenham Vets for Pets practice!
Our practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned, and purpose-built to industry-leading standards and has state-of-the-art equipment including digital X-ray and in-house laboratory facilities.
VCA Responsibilities
- Supporting with clinical care of animals
- High standard of animal care skills and experience required
Receptionist Duties
- Assisting all colleagues with non-clinical duties
- Supporting smooth running of the practice
- Providing the best standard of patient care
Working Hours
- Full or Part Time hours available
- 1 in 3 Saturday only weekends
- Monday to Friday: 8:45am – 7pm
- Saturday: 8:45am – 5pm
- Alternative hours: 5 day week 11am-7pm
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If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare, exceptional customer service, and would like to join our team, then we would love to hear from you.
The Attributes Required
Our new colleague will be:
- Empathetic
- Passionate about the industry
- Compassionate about animal care
- Someone who strives to deliver the very best service for our animals and clients, every single time
The role involves animal handling and predominantly supporting the veterinary team in all aspects of clinical practice. Therefore, we are ideally looking for candidates with previous experience. There will be significant reception and front of house responsibility with the role, therefore you will also need to have strong communication and customer service skills.
Benefits
In return, we offer such benefits as:
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- 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home, and the Groom Room
- Access to discounts and cashbacks
- In-house career development opportunities
- Pension and holiday allowance
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We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect, and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviors, we want to hear from you!
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