Patient Care Assistant

Company: Linnaeus
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Location: Penrith
Job Description:

Patient Care Assistant

Location: Veterinary Vision – Penrith

Hours: Full time, Monday – Friday, 5 days per week, 8 hours

Shifts: 8:30am – 5pm, 9am – 5.30pm and 9.30am – 6pm

Your role and responsibilities

Veterinary Vision is looking for a Patient Care Assistant to build our team at our Penrith branch. The role will involve assisting the clinical team during consultations, looking after hospitalised inpatients, maintaining a clean and hygienic environment at all times, and reception/administration duties.

You will ideally have experience working with animals in a veterinary surgery but this is not essential as training will be provided.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary, plus additional payments for overtime.

  • 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
  • RCVS & VDS fees paid
  • External CPD funded
  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced sickness pay
  • Enhanced equal family leave
  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employer contribution pension scheme
  • Wellness program including:
    • Employee assistance program
    • Eyecare voucher scheme
    • Free annual Flu jab
    • Cycle to work scheme
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme

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Posted: July 18th, 2026