Veterinary Care Assistant - Godalming, United Kingdom - Fitzpatrick Referrals Orthopaedics and Neurology

Description

Fitzpatrick Referrals Orthopaedics and Neurology is looking to expand its growing team of veterinary care assistants.

The role is central to the care of our patients, working alongside and offering support to a dedicated team of surgeons, nurses and other care assistants.

Experience working with animals, or volunteering and/or an animal management certificate is desirable, but not essential, as full training will be given, with a six-month mentoring programme.

We are looking for committed people, dedicated to the care and welfare of our patients, with an ability to work independently, use initiative and communicate well within a team.

As a key support role, the veterinary care assistant team assist the nurses and clinicians in many areas, from preparation for surgical procedures, assisting with the smooth running of the practice, as well as focusing on patient aftercare in our wards.

We have two roles available working 40 hours a week Monday to Friday and 1:10 weekends.

In return, you will be part of a dedicated team delivering the best compassionate care, surgical excellence and rehabilitation for our patients.

You will also receive a workplace pension scheme, life assurance, a six-month mentoring programme, CPD allowance and an award-winning employee assistance programme.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£10.80 per hour


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee mentoring programme
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Onsite parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Godalming: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person