Veterinary Technician

Nottingham Full-Time £22,000 - £28,000 / Year
(£1,833 - £2,333 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care and be dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of health and welfare for our patients.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine health checks and report any concerns to the veterinarian.
  • Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures.
  • Perform lab tests and analyse results to assist in diagnosis.
  • Provide post-operative care and monitoring for recovering patients.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding treatment plans and follow-ups.
  • Participate in staff training and professional development activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Veterinary Nursing
  • BSc in Veterinary Science preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in veterinary practice
Technical Skills
  • Clinical Skills
  • Emergency Care
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Veterinary Nursing Registration
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of veterinary software systems: Familiarity with practice management software used in veterinary settings.
  • Experience in client education and outreach: Ability to educate clients about animal care and wellness.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing packages
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Discounted veterinary services for pets

Company Culture

  • Passion for Animal Welfare: Our team shares a common passion for animal welfare and strives to provide the highest level of care.
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and inclusivity within our team and encourage all backgrounds to apply.
Status: Closed