Veterinary Care Assistant
Location
Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full Time
Experience
1-3 years
Compensation
£26.5K - £26.5K per year
Posted
2h ago
Summary and responsibilities
Role overview
Summary
This full-time Veterinary Care Assistant role involves supporting nurses and vets with in-patient procedures and pet care, ensuring exceptional service to clients, patients, and colleagues. Key responsibilities include assisting with surgeries, monitoring patients, and performing daily care tasks like walking, toileting, and feeding pets.
As a Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) you will support the nurse and vets with in-patient procedures and pet care delivering exceptional care always there to our clients, patients, and colleagues.
What you’ll be doing
Deliver exceptional care to clients, supporting surgeries and procedures, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards
Deliver patient monitoring and care to pets, including walking, toileting and feeding
Work collaboratively within a supportive team
About you
You’re skilled at providing exceptional client care and are passionate about caring for pets. You’re a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.
We welcome applications from candidates able to prioritise, remain calm under pressure and who are flexible and willing to learn.
This role is not suitable for young workers in line with Health and Safety Executive (government) direction due to the expected duties of the role. Therefore, you will be asked to confirm that you are over the age of 18 as part of the application process.
Updated 2h ago
Candidate fit
Skills and qualifications
Additional skills
Experience
1-3 years
How this role is positioned
Role classification
Job domains
Industries
Employment
Full Time
Contract duration
Permanent
Hiring type
Direct
Global hiring
Location specific
Offer details
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
£26.5K - £26.5K per year
Location, schedule, and role shape
Work setup
Work conditions
Bandwidth profile
Context on the employer
Company snapshot
Company
Medivet
Team size
Growing team
Location
Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Founded in 1987, Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, operating in the UK, Germany, and Spain with more than 500 branches and 26 state-of-the art, 24-hour veterinary centres. Through its unique ‘Partner’ co-ownership model, its leading Brand and fully integrated model, Medivet supports a large, connected and rapidly growing community of over 1,500 devoted vets who are committed to providing Exceptional care, always there.
The Company offers a broad range of mainly small animal veterinary services – including both routine and advanced surgery – to meet all a pet’s health and wellbeing needs, from microchipping and neutering to more complicated surgeries and leading-edge diagnostic technology.
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Veterinary Care Assistant
Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom • Full Time