Company Overview
Healing Tails is part of M N Mollon & Partners Ltd. Healing Tails is a dedicated mixed animal veterinary practice specialising in veterinary services including alternative treatments such as acupuncture. We are committed to providing high-quality veterinary services to ensure our clients receive the best possible care.
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dependable and capable Veterinary Nurse/Receptionist to join our independently owned veterinary practice located in Alton, Hampshire.
We are a close-knit, professional team committed to delivering high-quality veterinary care. As an integral member of our practice, you will support our veterinary surgeons and admin staff, contributing to a smooth and effective delivery of a wide range of veterinary services.
Responsibilities
Veterinary nursing, inclusive of reception/admin duties. Assist with the handling and husbandry of animals during veterinary appointments and visits.
Monitor and manage veterinary stock levels, ensuring there is appropriate supplies of medication and equipment.
Answer the phone in a polite and friendly manner. Daily diary management.
Produce sales invoices and purchase bills on Xero, full training will be provided.
Contribute to the general efficiency and high standards of the practice through proactive and flexible support.
On occasions, we may ask you to drive to appointments, including occasional long-distance or overseas travel.
Requirements
Ideal candidate must be located within half an hour driving distance of the practice. Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with at least 2 years of experience and excellent all-round nursing skills, along with a strong passion for animal care.
Substantial small animal veterinary nursing experience is essential; applicants must be confident handling animals including dogs, cats and horses in various environments.
A full/clean driving licence is required.
Strong organisational skills, reliability, and the ability to take initiative to work both independently and collaboratively.
A professional, yet approachable manner.
Flexibility to work variable hours, including agreed weekends as required.
Given the nature of the work, a positive mindset and a sense of humour are important—our team supports each other through the challenges and enjoy a few laughs along the way.
Terms of Employment:
Full-time position.
Salary has been advised however is dependant upon experience.
Core working days: Monday to Friday, with agreed weekends as required.
Working hours may be varied depending on the needs of the practice.
Overtime compensated by either additional pay or time off in lieu.
Employee Benefits:
Private medical insurance
20 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
Additional holiday allowance: 1 extra day per full year of service (up to 5 additional days).
CPD allowance.
RCVS and VDS insurance paid.
If you are passionate about animal veterinary care and wish to be part of a professional, dedicated team, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Application question(s):

• You are a registered Veterinary Nurse with a minimum of 2 years experience

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details