We are looking for an Animal Care Assistant to join our dedicated team on a fixed term contract.
If you are passionate about animal welfare, enjoy working with people and thrive in a hands on environment, this could be a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to pets and their owners every day.
£27,973
per year
Contract, Full time
Grimsby
Key information
At Grimsby Animal Hospital, every day is different.
About the role
As an Animal Care Assistant, you will work alongside our team of Veterinary Surgeons, Registered Veterinary Nurses and fellow Animal Care Assistants to provide a high standard of care to the pets in our hospital.
You will support the day to day running of the hospital by carrying out essential animal care tasks, including feeding, cleaning, exercising and monitoring patients, while also assisting with veterinary treatments, surgical procedures and reception duties.
You will play an important role in ensuring pets receive excellent care throughout their stay and that clients receive a warm, compassionate and non-judgemental service.
Requirements
Experience working or volunteering in a veterinary practice or within a similar role
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
IT literate with MS Office and web based databases and platforms
Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Blue Cross values.
Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.
