Veterinary Care Assistant

Veterinary Care Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistants to join our Leeds Colton Vets4Pets 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.
You will assist all colleagues with non-clinical duties to support smooth running of the practice and provide the best standard of patient care.
This a great opportunity for someone who is looking to progress into a student nurse role in the future, we are looking for you to take up the VCA role for 12 months and then join the nursing apprenticeship in September 2024.
This is a full time role working 40 hours per week.
Weekend work will be 1 in 3 Weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
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 and will be 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 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.
We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.
Location: LS8 3AD