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Medivet

Veterinary Care Assistant

Medivet

. Support nurses and vets with inpatient procedures and day-to-day care of patients .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeBarnet • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing exceptional care to animals while supporting veterinary procedures and surgeries. Proficient in client-facing roles with strong customer service skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Veterinary Practice ExperienceAnaesthesia MonitoringCustomer Service SkillsAnimal HandlingFull Driving Licence

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Hard Skills
Inpatient CareSurgical SupportReception DutiesPatient MonitoringRegulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
Calm Under PressureFlexibilityTeam CollaborationWillingness to LearnPrioritisation
Industry Keywords
Veterinary StandardsClient-Facing EnvironmentOn-Call RotaWeekend AvailabilityHendon Hospital

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support nurses and vets with inpatient procedures and day-to-day care of patients
  • Deliver exceptional care to clients while supporting surgeries and procedures
  • Comply with regulatory, practice and operational standards
  • Monitor and care for pets, including walking, toileting and feeding
  • Accompany vets when transporting patients to Hendon Hospital for surgical procedures
  • Perform regular reception duties
  • Work collaboratively within a supportive team
  • Work one full weekend in every three at Hendon 24-Hour Hospital
  • Work 2–3 bank holidays per year
  • Participate in a shared on-call rota for approximately 2–3 weeks per year

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Previous experience working in a veterinary practice
  • Confident handling animals
  • Experience monitoring anaesthesia
  • Full driving licence essential
  • Experience working in a client-facing reception environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to prioritise and remain calm under pressure
  • Flexible and willing to learn
  • Must be over the age of 18

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health Cash Plan from day one
  • 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
  • Life Assurance 3 x salary
  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
  • Extra ‘Day for You’, a paid day off just for you
  • Cycle to Work
  • Season Ticket loans
  • Discounts on Medivet products and services