Animal Care Assistant (Part-Time/Mat Leave)

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual with a genuine love for animal care and welfare. The ideal candidate should thrive in a busy team environment and be confident working independently when needed. Previous experience in a veterinary practice (paid or voluntary) is highly desirable, along with a strong willingness to learn.

About the role

The role will involve:

• General cleaning and housekeeping tasks throughout the building in both clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Covering the receptionist desk, managing queries, booking appointments, and processing payments.
• Providing nursing care to patients under direction.
• Assisting Vets and Nurses with animal restraint during treatments.
• Cleaning, walking, and feeding patients.
• Preparing treatment areas.
• Order unpacking, and stock rotation.
• Running internal lab samples.