We are currently seeking to recruit a full-time and part time - Veterinary Care Assistant to work from our site in Frettenham , NR12 7LT
Primary Responsibilities
Assist in the veterinary care of sick, injured and retired animals at the sanctuary including, horses, cattle, pigs, goats, sheep and various small animals, including, rabbits, guinea-pigs, ferrets, poultry. Many of the animals have special requirements due to old age, poor health or mistreatment in the past.
Qualifications and Experience
Must have experience of working with both Large and Small Animal ranging from horses to guinea pigs.
A current manual drivers licence is essential, with experience of towing horse-boxes/trailers definite advantage
GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths desirable
Qualities/Skills
Must have a genuine interest in animal welfare
Be a team player
Possesses a "can-do" attitude, flexible and practical "hands-on" approach to work
Remains calm and in control when managing challenging situations when dealing with rescue animals
Takes pride in work and ensures duties are carried out effectively within required time-frames, with minimum supervision
Excellent time-keeping and attendance to work
Understand the importance of safe working
If you believe you can demonstrate the required skills and attributes then we look forward to hearing from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
On-site parking
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
Animal care: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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