CVS Group
Job title:
Equine Veterinary Receptionist
Company
CVS Group
Job description
Are you passionate about making pets a priority? Here at CVS, so are we!We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for animals to join us as an Equine Veterinary Receptionist at Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic.Location: Mereworth, KentContract: PermanentHours: 32 hours per weekShift Pattern: Monday – Friday ranging between the hours of 08.00 – 18.00. There may be a requirement to cover a rota for weekend shifts.About Bell Equine Veterinary Clinic:Bell Equine is an equine-only hospital with 26 veterinary Surgeons, supported by over 28 nursing, stable and administrative support staff.They offer a professional, efficient and compassionate service to our clients and their horses, as well as pursuing the goal of clinical excellence.Take a look at the practice here:About CVS:CVS Group plc is one of the largest integrated veterinary services providers in the UK encompassing four main business areas; our veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories, pet crematoria and e-commerce division.Our success is derived from the passion our people have for animals and for making pets a priority, it’s what is at the heart of our work, every day.Take a look at our short film to recognise the remarkable work that our Vets, Nurses, Care Assistants and Receptionists do on the front line every day in the UK:About the role:Day-to-day duties of the role will include:
- Answering phones and booking appointments
- Responding to queries via phone, in person and email
- Registering new clients
- Completing insurance forms
- Taking payments
- And most importantly; providing a warm and welcoming experience to our clients arriving at the practice
What we’re looking for in our Equine Receptionist:
- Previous Receptionist experience is essential, veterinary experience is a plus!
- Familiarity or experience with horses preferred
- Due to our location, your own transport is essential
- Resilient with the ability to cope with potentially distressing and emotional situations
- An excellent communicator with strong empathy
- Excellent customer service skills and experience in dealing with members of the public
- A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other database management and operating systems
What we can offer you:We know that benefits are key and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others, so please see some of what we offer below:
- Salary in line with the NMW
- Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
- Long Service Award – employees receive an extra day’s annual leave for each year’s service (up to a maximum of 5 days for 5 completed years)
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
- A range of health benefits including private healthcare
- Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
- and more!
Or, if easier, you can find a full list by clicking here:Unfortunately, we are unable to accept and progress applications from candidates without the Right to Work in the UK as we cannot provide visa sponsorship, due to our clinical support roles not meeting the criteria set out by the Home Office to be eligible.CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best.We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.To apply for this position please click ‘Apply Now’.
Expected salary
Location
Mereworth, Kent
Job date
Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:23:14 GMT
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