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Donnington Grove - Newbury

Equine Care Assistant

Newbury

FULL TIME

October 25, 2024

Equine Care Assistant

Donnington Grove - Newbury, Newbury, South East

Discipline: Clinical Support

Full Time

Up to £23,877

Donnington Grove Veterinary Group are seeking an experienced Equine Care Assistant to join our dedicated team of five. Our Equine Care Assistants play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians by handling horses during procedures, maintaining cleanliness and supplies in the examination rooms, and collaborating closely with the Yard Assistants to ensure high-quality care for the horses on-site.

Key responsibilities include assisting the Yard Assistant team in the daily care of horses, which encompasses tasks such as mucking out, maintaining yard cleanliness, and coordinating the admission and discharge of horses.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with various types of horses, including thoroughbreds, and possess a strong commitment to equine welfare and teamwork.

Join a fantastic team

Donnington Grove Veterinary Group are a busy Equine Hospital based in Newbury Berkshire. Our main Hospital has RCVS Tier 3 hospital status and is based in Newbury, which is a thriving town in West Berkshire, with many restaurants and only a 45-minute train journey to London Paddington. Situated on the edge of the North Wessex Downs AONB, it also provides beautiful local countryside for long walks with our canine friends. The Branches at Tadley and Thatcham are both located within a short distance of Newbury and are fully equipped for surgical procedures and digital diagnostic imaging.

Your shift pattern

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week across a variety of shifts. You will also be included in the 1:5 weekend rota.

The salary for this role is up to £23,877.

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

At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Donnington Grove - Newbury

Oxford Road, Newbury, RG14 2JB, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Small animals

Equine

Any questions before ing?

Speak to Amy Padgett from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before ing for this role.

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