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Veterinary Care assistant

Jurassic Recruitment - Veterinary Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London N8 8PT, England

Salary

£24,000 - £26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An independent veterinary practice is seeking a full-time Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) with 1-2 years of experience.
  • Core responsibilities include animal care, assisting with treatments and procedures, and general practice support.
  • The VCA will be responsible for feeding, grooming, monitoring animal health, and preparing treatment rooms.
  • Additional duties involve maintaining a clean environment and potentially assisting with reception tasks.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the candidate's experience and skills.

I have a lovely independant practice looking for an experienced VCA full time.

Must have at least 1-2 years previsous experience.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Animal Care:

    • Feeding, watering, and ensuring animals have access to fresh food and water.
    • Cleaning and maintaining animal enclosures, cages, and kennels.
    • Grooming and exercising animals.
    • Monitoring animal health and behavior, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff.
  • Assisting with Treatments and Procedures:

    • Preparing equipment and treatment rooms.
    • Assisting with basic treatments, such as administering medications (under supervision).
    • Restraining animals for examinations and procedures.
    • Monitoring animals during and after procedures.
  • General Practice Support:

    • Maintaining a clean and organized practice environment.
    • Handling and transporting animals safely.
    • Some VCAs may also assist with reception or administrative tasks.
  • Specific Duties for Inpatients:

    • Exercising, grooming, and feeding hospitalized animals.
    • Monitoring and providing supportive care to inpatients.
    • Preparing the operating theatre and relevant equipmen

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