Castle Vets is a busy hospital providing high-standard clinical care with 9 vets, 12 nurses, 2 students, and 5 ANAs, and holds RCVS Hospital status, Gold Cat Friendly, and Silver Rabbit Friendly accreditations. You’ll join a supportive, friendly, and professional team dedicated to excellent patient care.

 

IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners. 

 

At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career. 

As a Veterinary Care Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting the clinical team to deliver high standards of patient and client care, while helping to ensure the practice environment runs smoothly and safely. 

 

Working under the direction of a veterinary surgeon or registered veterinary nurse, you’ll support inpatient care, assist with patient handling and restraint, help maintain clinical areas and equipment, and contribute to a positive and compassionate experience for both patients and clients.

 

 

You will work 40 hours per week, and we can be flexible by offering shifts across 4 or 5 days. You will also be required to work 1:3 Saturday mornings, 8 am - 1 pm. 

You are a reliable and motivated individual who enjoys working as part of a team and is keen to develop within a veterinary environment. You’ll bring: 

 

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 

 

Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you 

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