Position Overview & Specifications
Leeds Birstall 24/7 Hospital are looking for a night Veterinary Care Assistant to join their friendly, knowledgeable, and experienced team.
- 24/7 RCVS accredited OOH hospital and referral centre
- Family run award-winning practice
- 7 on, 14 off, shift pattern
- Fantastic educational and career progression opportunities
About us:
Set up by our JVPs, Keith and Julie Leonard in 2012, we are a family run, RCVS Accredited Hospital and Emergency Service Clinic, providing OOH and referral support to 16 referring surgeries. This is run alongside a thriving first opinion business meaning we get the best of both worlds: the case variety you expect to find in a busy general practice and the opportunity to provide high quality, advanced, referral level care to our patients in-house.
With an experienced team of 67 colleagues, an abundance of qualifications in a range of disciplines (ECC, small animal surgery and most recently a certificate in dentistry nursing) and a fantastic management network to provide support and progression opportunities we really believe there is no better team to be a part of.
You can find out more about this and our team on our website.
The role:
You will be working as part of a highly skilled and experienced team on a fixed term duration for maternity cover
The rota is a 7 on (8pm- 8am), 14 off shift pattern. We have 1 vet and an RVN in all night and a second vet in until midnight.
You will be joining a team of 12 RVN's (3 night nurses), 7 SVN's and 9 VCA's who support our 14 vets.
Most importantly we are looking for someone who will embrace our team culture in which we have fun at work, get better everyday and look out for each other.
- In-house support and training from certificate holders- Vet and Nurse- Paid memberships- RCVS, VDS, BVNA
- Generous CPD allowance and support development of specific interests
- Pension, income protection, life insurance
- 20% off at all the Pets at Home group including Pets at Home, Vets4Pets and the Groom Room
- Access to Our reward hub giving exclusive discounts across a range of high street retails, supermarkets and more
If you would like to find about more about us or this brilliant opportunity, meet the team or pay us a visit please get in touch, we would love to hear from you: e-mail nick.johnson@vets4pets.com
We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.
Location: WF17 9AD