Located in the scenic Garden of England in Ashford, Kent, Barrow Hill Veterinary Hospital is a purpose-built facility. We have a supportive and collaborative team as well as multiple visiting specialists. This is a multi-site role, so you will be working mainly in our Ashford branch, but also in Hythe and New Romney. A driving licence and car is essential.

 

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 Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for clients, playing a key role in delivering a welcoming, professional, and compassionate experience at every interaction. 

 

You’ll support the smooth running of the practice by managing appointments, handling enquiries, supporting client communications, and working closely with clinical and non-clinical colleagues to ensure a positive client and patient journey. 

 

You role will involve:

 

This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week.

You are a friendly, organised, and customer-focused individual who enjoys working as part of a team. You’ll bring: 

 

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your development and wellbeing from the very start of your career. You’ll benefit from: 

 

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

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