We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive colleague to join our team of 6 receptionists covering our Ashcroft Road (IP1 6AA) and Barn (IP8 3EY) surgery. The candidate will work at both surgeries and perform a varied array of tasks aimed at ensuring our clients are taken care of and the practice runs smoothly daily.

The role of a veterinary receptionist is varied, no two days are the same. You will be the first point of contact for clients arriving at the practice or phoning to book appointments or request medication. A good working knowledge of veterinary practice would be useful but not essential, and being at ease with computer work is a must.

The Barn Veterinary Practice is a long-established practice and many of our team have worked for us for 10+ years, some 20+ years! We are a small team and work well together.

On average you will work 27.25 hours per week. The shifts will be: Monday 0815-1930 (one hour unpaid lunch 1-2pm), Wednesday 0815-1300, Thursday 0815-1930 (one hour unpaid lunch 1-2pm), Every other Saturday 0830-1230

The salary for this role is up to £16,323.50

In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

The closing date for this vacancy may be brought forward should we receive sufficient candidates. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks from the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.