Job Description

Veterinary Receptionist PT
Acorn Veterinary Surgery, Hove, Hove, South East
Discipline: Non-clinical Support
Part Time
10, 200 . 32 pa

Are you a friendly, organised, and proactive individual seeking a rewarding part time role that combines your passion for animals with exceptional customer service?



Acorn Vets, a well-established small animal practice in Hove, is looking for a Veterinary Receptionist to join our dedicated team.

What you'll be doing:

Welcoming clients and their pets in a warm, professional manner
Managing reception duties such as phone calls, appointment bookings, and general inquiries
Processing pet health club memberships
Keeping client records accurate and up-to-date
Supporting the veterinary team with administrative tasks
Remaining calm and compassionate in high-pressure or emotional situations

Working hours

This is a part time role, requiring 16 hours per week, scheduled on Thursdays and Fridays.

About us

At Acorn, we pride ourselves on being a close-knit, supportive team where collaboration is key, and every voice is valued. With two well-equipped practices in Hove, we provide exceptional care to pets.



Our modern facilities and RCVS accreditation ensure the highest standards of care, and our welcoming team will make you feel right at home from day one. If you're seeking a fulfilling career with support and the chance to thrive in a vibrant community, we'd love to hear from you!#

Work-life balance

6.6 Weeks annual leave Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance

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Wellbeing

Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing

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Development

Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy

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Colleague benefits

Company pension scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Cycle to Work scheme Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers Discounted staff pet care

Acorn Veterinary Surgery, Hove
49 Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5DQ, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets