
Join Western Counties Equine Hospital as a receptionist and become the welcoming face of a specialist equine practice. If you have previous reception experience and a passion for horses, this 9-month fixed-term role offers variety, client interaction, and the chance to support a dedicated equine team.
Saturday mornings 2:5 rota (08:30-13:00); no overnight or after-hours on-call mentioned.
Western Counties Equine Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic receptionist with equine knowledge to join their team in Devon. This is a 9-month fixed-term contract offering 37.8 hours per week across Monday to Friday (08:30-17:30) and a 2:5 Saturday morning rota (08:30-13:00). You'll be the first point of contact for clients, managing appointments, client queries, and the day-to-day logistics that keep a busy equine practice running smoothly.
Based in Culmstock, Devon, you'll work in a specialist equine environment where your communication skills and warmth truly matter. The role blends administrative tasks with genuine client care, requiring someone who can stay calm under pressure and handle potentially emotional situations with empathy and professionalism.
Western Counties Equine Hospital is part of CVS Vets, one of the UK's leading veterinary groups with over 500 practices and more than 8,000 professionals. The practice specialises in equine care and is committed to providing excellent patient care within a supportive, inclusive workplace. CVS Vets is dedicated to fostering diversity and empowering team members to perform at their best.