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Patient Care Assistant

Employer
Anton Vets
Location
Andover, Hampshire
Salary
Salary in line with NMW + Benefits
Closing date
23 Aug 2022

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Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Nurse
Hours
Full-time
Anton Vets

Do you have a passion for animals? Do you work well within a team? Here at Anton Vets, we are busier than ever.

To help with the ever-increasing workload we are looking for new members to join our established team of pet care assistants. Our PCA's are not just responsible for maintaining the high standards of cleanliness we consider vital as a practice. They are also a backbone in ensuring the practice itself runs smoothly. Put simply, our vets, vet nurses and receptionists could not do their job without them.

This is a permanent full time role working 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday. Weekends are on a rota.

This role will involve animal handling, cleaning, walking and feeding patients, general cleaning and maintenance duties, answering phone calls, reception cover, greeting clients and providing the highest standards of animal and customer care.

We are looking for someone who really cares about animals. Our ideal candidate will have had some experience with animals before, have excellent interpersonal skills and be a real team player.

In return, we can offer you (pro rata):
  • Salary in line with National Minimum Wage +3% cost of living increase
  • 6 weeks leave a year (5 weeks plus bank holidays/equivalent) rising to 7.6 weeks leave a year after first 5 years of service (1 extra day per annum based on service)
  • Industry leading enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave pay offering 10 weeks full and 10 weeks half pay!
  • Pension
  • Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
  • Access to Perk Box offering Entertainment, Travel and Retail discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to First Aid for Mental Health and Wellbeing Champions across CVS and 300 trained CVS colleagues in this role.
  • Access to a range of flexible benefits to suit your needs – such as subsidised gym membership, and cycle to work scheme

Do you think you could be the person we are looking for? Please click 'Apply Now'

Please do not delay in submitting your application for this role. With some roles that are urgent or receiving high volume of applicants, we may interview and conclude the process prior to the closing date of the advertisement.

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