Twilight Animal Nursing Assistant

We are seeking a Twilight Animal Nursing Assistant to join our Shrewsbury team.

As an Animal Nursing Assistant working nights, you'll play a crucial role in supporting emergency cases and ensuring the well-being of inpatients and pets using our A+E service. You'll assist the veterinary team by providing essential hands-on care, feeding, walking and caring for the inpatients. Support the nursing team with tasks such as laboratory work, and prepping of theatre areas. You will also be required to carry out reception work, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within the clinic.

This role offers the right candidate a diverse range of responsibilities across all areas of our hospital, ensuring that no two shifts are the same. You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of many pets during each shift.

About you:

• Compassionate and caring, with a passion for animal welfare


• Attention to detail and ability to stay calm under pressure


• Ability to prioritise tasks to manage workload according to the needs of the service


• Strong communication skills


• Previous experience in a veterinary environment is advantageous but not necessary

Job Particulars:

Shift times: 16:00 - 00:30hrs

40hrs/week

Monday to Friday, no weekends. 

Salary: £12.71PH

Holidays: 5.6 weeks (including Bank Holidays)