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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 a Veterinary Receptionist at Goring Vets. If you have an eye for detail, are brilliant with people and passion for client care then we would love to hear from you! The role will be mainly at our Goring Practise with once a week being at Burghfield. We have an incredibly supportive team who life up each other to reach individual goals and team ones which as allowed us to gain awards such as BVA Great Workplace and our RCVS Knowledge award.

Location: Goring Vets (with a day a week in Burghfield Vets)

Contract: Full Time 40 hrs per week or Two Part time

Hours: Five days a week with one in 6 Saturdays

Shift Pattern: TBC

About CVS

CVS Group plc is one of the largest integrated veterinary services providers in the UK encompassing three main business areas; our veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories and e-commerce division.

Our success is derived from the passion our people have for animals and for making pets a priority, its what is at the heart of our work, every day.

About The Role

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:

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
  • Dispensing medications
  • Taking payments
  • Talking through insurance
  • And most importantly; providing a warm and welcoming experience to our clients arriving at the practice

What Were Looking For In Our Veterinary Receptionist

  • Previous Receptionist experience is essential, veterinary experience is a plus!
  • 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 National Minimum Wage (as of 1 April 2025)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
  • Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
  • and lots more!

Or, if easier, you can find a full list by clicking here:

Our new Receptionist Careers Pathway offers a clear, structured route for receptionists to develop their skills and advance within CVS. Through a range of courses, it equips individuals and teams with the knowledge and confidence to deliver exceptional client service and grow their careers with us.

For more information, take a look at our pathway 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 the Apply Now button below.


Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time
Country: India City: Reading England United Kingdom
Company Website: http://www.careerswithcvs.co.uk Job Function: Healthcare & Medical Services
Company Industry/
Sector:
Veterinary

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