Veterinary Theatre Technician Part-Time

Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists are recruiting for a part-time Theatre Technician to join their team. Part-time hours are 20h per week 5:30am-9:30am Monday-Friday with participation in the ‘on call’ rota.

If you are motivated to provide high quality care to cats and dogs, we have a vacancy for a Theatre Technician. You should be passionate, dedicated and strive to maintain the highest clinical and professional standards. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, although experience working with animals is beneficial, it is not essential as formal training will be provided.

Responsibilities include:

  • Cleaning and sterilising of surgical kits for procedures
  • Cleaning and turning theatres around between procedures
  • Assisting in theatre when required
  • Restocking consumables
  • Maintaining clinical standards
  • Liaising with surgical nursing team
  • Assisting other departments when required.

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

  • Experience of working within a clinical and/or high-pressured environment, and/or
  • Experience of working with animals within a professional or personal capacity.
  • Ability to work under pressure and stay calm
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner
  • Good time management skills
  • Working within a busy team and can work on own initiative
  • Methodical approach to working.
  • Passion for the welfare of animals.
  • Willingness to be part of and support the wider team
  • Great satisfaction in achieving high standards of cleanliness.

Benefits

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave 
  • Career progression opportunities 
  • Staff discount schemes 
  • 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. 

We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button or for more information or please reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]