Veterinary Care Assistant

at  DNAVetcare

ABOUT US

DNA Vetcare is a proudly independent group of multi award-winning surgeries, founded in 2006 by veterinary surgeons Alan van Heerden and Dane Walker. Dane and Alan have taken their years of experience working in numerous high quality practices, to provide exceptional vet care across London and Kent. Claire Baker joined Alan and Dane as a Director in 2019, originally arriving at the main London hospital in 2013 as a locum. Claire heads up the Group’s operations and vet team recruitment.
DNA Vetcare has a network of excellent veterinary surgeons who have been handpicked for their clinical skills, experience and ability to provide compassionate care for your four-legged (or three-legged, finned or feathered) friend. This network of excellence is the foundation on which we have built a strong reputation for providing the very best care to pets and owners alike.
Alan and Dane are dedicated to providing excellent service to clients, respectful, caring and expert care for animals and a supportive encouraging work place for their teams

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Veterinary Care Assistant to join the team at Chessington Veterinary Surgery!
We are an amazing surgery located in Chessington, with some of the best Vets, RVNs, and Support Teams around.
We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing the very best veterinary care while creating a warm and welcoming environment for our teams, our patients and their owners.
This is a full time position, working 40 hours per week with a share of 1:3 weekends.
We are known for treating every one of our exceptional support team with the value, respect and praise they deserve.
As a Veterinary Care Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the vet and nurse teams by maintaining a clean and hygienic environment at all times, assisting with animal handling, working on reception and providing support to the Veterinary Nurses and Veterinary Surgeons as needed.
We boast opportunities for growth with extra CPD opportunities and the option of training to become an RVN. In the past year our nurses have achieved further qualification in anaesthesia, emergency and critical care, physiotherapy, behaviour and diet. If you have a passion that’s not being indulged then a move to DNA Vetcare could be just the ticket for the next step for you in such a valuable role.
Interested? Apply now!
Salary: £23,796 - £26,000, Depending on Experience