Veterinary Care Assistant/Future Student Veterinary Nurse
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Position Overview & Specifications
Do you have a passion for working with animals? Are you enthusiastic and keen to learn new skills? Join our growing team of friendly of vets and vet nurses making a difference every day to pets and their owners, by providing excellent clinical care and customer service?
You will work in a team of supportive colleagues rotating around the different areas of the business from assisting with pre and post operative care in our kennels, to managing appointments and giving advice to clients.
We are keen to promote from within our practice and we'd encourage applicants who would consider training with us as a Registered Veterinary Nurse at a later stage (full funding provided).
Please note that you may need to work at weekends in future as part of our nurse team rota.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £15,500.00-£21,675.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Quarterly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Milton Keynes: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (required)
- Customer Service: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/05/2023
Expected start date: 09/05/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Veterinary Care Assistant/Future Student Veterinary Nurse roles across Milton Keynes Vets4Pets's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £15,500 - £21,675 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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