Ready to launch your veterinary career in a supportive practice with a 50-year track record of excellence? Hungerford Vets is looking for a motivated Animal Care Assistant to join a team that genuinely invests in staff development and animal welfare.
Join Hungerford Vets, a small animal practice with a reputation for exceptional care and professional excellence. This full-time Animal Care Assistant role offers a brilliant entry point into veterinary medicine, working alongside experienced vets and nurses in a practice that's held RCVS accreditation for over 20 years. You'll support inpatient care, assist with examinations and treatments, and help create a calm, compassionate environment for anxious animals and their owners.
Based in the Berkshire market town of Hungerford, this is a structured 6-month position working 37.5 hours per week. You'll develop real clinical skills while gaining insight into how a well-run practice operates and what the next steps in your veterinary career might look like.
Hungerford Vets is part of inspiring vet care, the UK's number one vet care provider, trusted with the care of over 2 million animals. The Hungerford branch has been delivering exceptional small animal care since 1976, maintaining the original founder's commitment to clinical excellence. The practice was one of the first veterinary hospitals in the country to achieve RCVS accreditation, a status it has held continuously for over 20 years, reflecting its dedication to high standards and professional development.
The practice treats dogs, cats, small pets, and is exotic, rabbit, and chicken friendly. It operates alongside a sister branch in nearby Pewsey, part of a network of practices united by shared values of care, community, and continuous improvement.
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