About the Role
You'll be part of a close-knit veterinary team delivering exceptional patient and client care at Medivet's Crawley branch. Working 40 hours per week, you'll support the nursing and veterinary team with in-patient procedures, pet monitoring, and client-facing care in a clean, family-friendly neighbourhood known for its walkability and dog-friendly parks—perfect if you're passionate about pets and community.
The practice is well-equipped with a dedicated theatre, digital x-ray, and dental facilities. You'll work alongside a branch partner, two experienced nurses, and a dedicated client-care team, creating a collaborative environment where everyone plays a valued role. This position includes participation in a 1:6 full weekend rota at Medivet Faygate (24-hour facility) or 1:3 Saturdays at a nearby clinic within the local network, plus 1–2 bank holidays per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional client care, supporting surgeries, procedures, and all routine practice operations while maintaining regulatory and health & safety standards
- Provide hands-on patient monitoring and care to pets, including walking, toileting, feeding, and general welfare duties
- Work collaboratively with the veterinary team, nurses, and client-care staff to maintain practice standards
- Support the smooth running of a two-consult-room practice with dedicated inpatient facilities
Requirements
- Passion for animal care and exceptional client service skills
- Ability to prioritise, remain calm under pressure, and work flexibly within a team environment
- Willingness to learn and develop in a supportive practice setting
- Must be over 18 years old (due to the physical and chemical hazards inherent to veterinary practice)
- No specific qualifications mentioned, but experience in animal care or customer-facing roles is valued
Benefits
- Health & Wellbeing: Health Cash Plan from day one, 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support, Life Assurance at 3× salary
- Annual Leave: 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service), plus an extra paid 'Day for You'
- Additional Support: Cycle to Work scheme, Season Ticket loans, discounts on Medivet products and services
- Salary: £26,538.48 per annum (full-time, 40 hours/week)
About the Practice
Medivet is a well-established veterinary practice group with locations across the UK. The Crawley branch is a modern, two-consult-room practice situated in a walkable, pet-friendly neighbourhood with excellent access to green spaces and parks. The practice is equipped with advanced facilities including digital x-ray, dedicated theatre, and dental capabilities, enabling the team to deliver comprehensive small animal and exotic care.
Led by a branch partner and staffed by experienced nurses and a dedicated client-care team, the practice fosters a collaborative, close-knit working environment where every team member is valued. The branch participates in the broader Medivet network, including 24-hour emergency cover via Medivet Faygate and weekend rota sharing with nearby clinics.
