Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive colleague to join our team of 8 receptionists covering our Ashcroft Road (IP1 6AA) and Barn (IP8 3EY) surgery. The candidate will work at both surgeries (primarily at Ashcroft Road) and perform a varied array of tasks aimed at ensuring our clients are taken care of and the practice runs smoothly. The role of a veterinary receptionist is varied, no two days are the same. You will be the first point of contact for clients arriving at the practice or phoning to book appointments or request medication. A good working knowledge of veterinary practice would be useful but not essential and being at ease with computer work is a must.



More about us



The Barn Veterinary Practice is a long-established practice and many of our team have worked for us for 10+ years, some 20+ years! We are a small team and work well together.



Your shift pattern

You will work an average of 11 hours per week - Monday and Thursday 2 pm - 7:30 pm.
You may be required to cover extra shifts to cover colleague holiday/sickness.



In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:6.6 weeks annual leave Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay Cycle to work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing Non-accidental injury support Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers Pension scheme Discounted staff pet care

Up to 6984.12 DOE