Animal Care Assistant - Swindon, United Kingdom - Vets Now

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Animal Care Assistant - Swindon Great Western Exotics Hospital

£11.35 per hour plus benefits


Experts in avian and exotics animal care
Great Western Exotics offers 24/7 avian and exotics animal care.

You will be joining a dedicated team of Vets, Nurses, Animal Care Assistants and receptionists in our Great Western Exotics Hospital in Swindon.


Our dedicated ACAs are invaluable
An animal care assistant is invaluable on a busy shift.

As an ACA at Great Western Exotics, you will be trained in assisting the clinical teams to provide a comfortable and stress free, in-patient environment.

Under the guidance of our Vet Nurses and Vet Surgeons, you can expect to be handling patients for basic procedures, assisting with running diagnostic tests and ensuring all pets in our care are as comfortable as they can be.

You could be asked to help set up and clear down a theatre for surgical procedures, as well as making sure all in-patients have their basic husbandry needs attended to.


Working pattern

Every other Saturday and Sunday working 10:30-21:00

What we offer in return for your hard work and dedication
Recognising hard work is really important to us.

Our employees are our greatest asset which is why we offer a first-class benefits and rewards package that includes:

  • 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
  • Your birthday as a paid day off
  • Health Cash Plan provided by Simply Health
  • UK Standard Pension contributions 5% Employee/3% Employer
  • Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
  • Death in service of two times annual salary
  • Membership of employee wellbeing programme
  • Company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes
  • Vets Now For You reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers
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