Veterinary Care Assistant

Ref:  41581
Contracted Hours:  35
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Job Type:  Permanent
Location: 

Handforth, WSX, SK9 3RN

Description: 

Veterinary Care Assistant 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Team as a Veterinary Care Assistant in our Rustington branch.   
 
This is a full time position (average of 35 hours per week) covering both day and night shifts.  
 
No previous experience is needed as full training will be given however prior animal handling experience would be desirable.
 
The practice is located close to a great selection of local amenities, bus routes and just a half a mile away from Angmering train station
 
We are a large experienced team of 11 vets and 11 nurses (not forgetting our trainee nurses and always helpful reception staff) who strive to give the best possible care to our clients and their pets, whilst enjoying working together and providing a positive and fun working environment.
 
For your dedication and high quality work, we will also offer:

  • Professional fees (RCVS and VDS) fees paid
  • Voluntary pension contribution
  • Voluntary Private health insurance
  • 20% discount at Pets at Home
  • 40% discount Veterinary treatment at the surgery for your pets (subject to terms)

If this position seems interesting to you please apply with a CV and covering letter to tracey.krelle@vetsforpets.com

The closing date for application is Friday 29th October.  Successful applicants will be notified of an interview date by 13th November.  Previous applicants need not apply.

Location: BN16 3RT

Business Unit:  Vet Group
Date:  13 Oct 2026