Veterinary Care Assistant

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join our Ashton practice in Greater Manchester.

As a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA), you will be undertaking non-clinical tasks within the practice which can include assisting with animal handling, preparing and maintaining equipment, supporting our clinical team of RVN’s and Vets and working on reception.

We are looking for a full time VCA to join the team working 12pm-7pm which will include weekends on a rota basis, with time off in lieu.

We are looking for a colleague who is confident, friendly, hardworking and personable but mostly someone who is passionate about the care and welfare of pets as this is at the forefront of what we do at Ashton Vets4Pets.

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.

All applicants must provide a covering letter to support their application for this VCA position.

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: OL7 0DN

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!