Animal Care Assistant
The Village Vets
Cork
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Location: Village Vets Cloyne
Reports to: Head Nurse
Salary: 29,432
Schedule:
About the Role
As part of our team, you will:
- Supporting veterinary surgeons and nurses in day\-to\-day clinical activities
- Caring for patients and inpatients to Village Vets’ high standards
- Safely handling and restraining animals during examinations and treatments
- Monitoring animals for signs of illness or distress and reporting concerns
- Maintaining accurate records of medications, feeding, and patient observations
- Assisting with routine laboratory work under nurse supervision
- Preparing treatment rooms and equipment
- Maintaining excellent hygiene standards across the clinic, including cleaning equipment and animal areas
- Restocking clinical and medical supplies
- Promoting Pet Health Plans and Pet Insurance to clients
- Completing ad hoc veterinary or administrative duties as required
- Contributing to an outstanding client experience through teamwork and professionalism
What’s in it For You… At a Glance
In addition to our fabulous teams and supportive environments, we’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports our team’s wellbeing, growth, and families:
- Health cash plan
- Pension scheme
- Gym membership subsidy
- Free pet health plan
- Paid charity day
- Additional leave with service
- Funded CPD including, allowances, webinar series, new graduate programme, training platform access, and certificate funding
- Statutory sick pay
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive benefits
You must be legally eligible to work in Ireland
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