14 Veterinary Technician jobs in the United Kingdom
Veterinary Technician
Posted 3 days ago
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br>Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pay Range: $19–$2 per hour, based on experience and certification level < r>
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician to join a high-quality, collaborative veterinary clinic in Philadelphia, PA. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, supportive, and well-equipped environment focused on personalized patient care.
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Why Join Us?
ompetitive Compensation – $19 22 per hour depending on experience and certification.
Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance. < r> br>
401(k) with Company Match – Helping you plan for the future. < r> br>
Paid Time Off & Parental Leave – Supporting work-life balance. < r> br>
Flexible Scheduling – Shift options to fit your life. < r> br>
Continuing Education Support – CE allowance plus PTO, mentorship, and career growth. < r> br>
Licensing & Memberships Covered – Including state certification fees. < r> br>
Professional Liability Insurance – Full coverage provided. < r> br>
Employee Pet Discounts – Quality care for your own pets at a reduced cost. < r> br>
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Clinic Snapshot
Daily Volume – 30–40 appointments per day (3–4 per hour).
Surgery – In-house procedures most weekdays, including orthopedics. < r> br>
Doctor-to-Tech Ratio – Target is 1 doctor to 3 technicians. < r> br>
Support Team – Full-time techs, reception staff, and a part-time practice manager. < r> br>
Accreditation – AAHA-accredited and committed to high-quality care. < r> br>
Structure – Typically single-doctor days with relief or part-time coverage as needed. < r> br>
Culture – Fast-paced, collaborative, and service-focused. < r> br>
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Role Overview
As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll be hands-on in nearly every aspect of patient care, including: < r>
< r> Assisting in surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring.
Collecting lab samples and running diagnostics.
Taking radiographs and imaging.
Administering medications and vaccines.
Educating pet owners on post-op care and health plans.
Restraining animals safely and compassionately.
Keeping accurate records and ensuring a clean, efficient environment.
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What We’re Looking For < r>
< r> Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred, but not required.
PA technician license (or eligibility to obtain).
1+ years of clinical experience in a vet setting.
Skills in surgery support, diagnostics, and patient care.
A collaborative, compassionate approach to client and animal care.
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Why Philadelphia?
Urban Life Meets Outdoor Living – Dog-friendly parks, trails, and green spaces. < r> br>
Rich Culture – Museums, theaters, and award-winning restaurants. < r> br>
Accessible Location – Close to NYC, D.C., and major transit hubs. < r> br>
Affordable & Diverse – Vibrant neighborhoods and strong community feel. < r> br>
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If you’re looking to grow your skills in a supportive, high-performing environment, we’d love to meet you. Apply today to be part of a team that’s passionate about pets and people.
Animal Care Lecturer
Posted 9 days ago
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Animal Care Lecturer - Permanent, 0.6
Location: Greater Manchester
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: 32000 - 44000 (19000 - 26500 pro rata)
Eden Brown are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Animal Care lecturer on behalf of a leading Further Education College in Greater Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within our land-based department, delivering high-quality education and training to learners preparing for careers in the animal care industry
The role is a 0.6 - 3 days per week (Timetable to be confirmed) and will start preferably in the new term (18th August)
* About the Role:
As a member of the Animal Care team, you will plan and deliver engaging, practical and theoretical lessons across a range of animal care qualifications from Entry Level to Level 3. You will work closely with learners to develop their skills, knowledge, and confidence in caring for a wide variety of animals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teach and assess on animal care programmes in both classroom and practical settings.
* Support the development and delivery of an engaging and up-to-date curriculum
* Track and support student progress, including preparation for assessments.
What We're Looking For:
* A recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
* A relevant Level 3 or higher qualification in Animal Care or Animal Management.
* Industry experience working with a range of animal species.
* A commitment to delivering high standards of teaching and learning.
* Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
Benefits include:
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
* Generous annual leave and pension scheme.
* Free onsite gym
* Retail discounts and much more
A DBS will be needed for this role.
If this is of interest please apply now to avoid disappointment.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
Animal Care Teacher
Posted 14 days ago
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Animal Care Teacher
Salary Range: 30,000.00 - 34,000.00 p.a (dependent on experience)
Employment Type: Full time (37hrs pw), Permanent
Are you an experienced Animal Care Lecturer or experienced in this field and now looking to step in to education?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
A renowned educational establishment is currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join their team as an Animal Care Lecturer. Access to state-of-the-art facilities, generous holiday, and a supportive environment for both students and staff.
Benefits
- Excellent annual leave allowance
- Teachers pension contributions
- Free onsite parking
- Discounted travel schemes
- Discounted gym memberships
- Access to rewards and money back schemes from 100's of retailers.
Responsibilities:
- Delivering theory and practical lessons within Animal Care.
- Working directly with farm animals, including handling.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to facilitate their academic development.
- Assessing course work for the students through theory and practical.
- Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve the curriculum, incorporating the latest industry trends and advancements.
Requirements:
- Either lecturing experience, or experience working within the animal care field.
- A teaching qualification, or willingness to complete in post.
- Effective communication and literacy skills (minimum level 2 standard)
- The ability to cover both theory and practical sessions.
Could this be your next challenge? Please apply via this page with a copy of your CV.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency.
Animal Care Teacher
Posted 1 day ago
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Animal Care Teacher
Salary Range: 30,000.00 - 34,000.00 p.a (dependent on experience)
Employment Type: Full time (37hrs pw), Permanent
Are you an experienced Animal Care Lecturer or experienced in this field and now looking to step in to education?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
A renowned educational establishment is currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join their team as an Animal Care Lecturer. Access to state-of-the-art facilities, generous holiday, and a supportive environment for both students and staff.
Benefits
- Excellent annual leave allowance
- Teachers pension contributions
- Free onsite parking
- Discounted travel schemes
- Discounted gym memberships
- Access to rewards and money back schemes from 100's of retailers.
Responsibilities:
- Delivering theory and practical lessons within Animal Care.
- Working directly with farm animals, including handling.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to facilitate their academic development.
- Assessing course work for the students through theory and practical.
- Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve the curriculum, incorporating the latest industry trends and advancements.
Requirements:
- Either lecturing experience, or experience working within the animal care field.
- A teaching qualification, or willingness to complete in post.
- Effective communication and literacy skills (minimum level 2 standard)
- The ability to cover both theory and practical sessions.
Could this be your next challenge? Please apply via this page with a copy of your CV.
Important Notice
Dovetail and Slate is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, applicants and clients to share this commitment.
This role may involve work with under 18's or vulnerable adults. Any appointment will be made subject to strict vetting and screening checks and receipt of a satisfactory enhanced DBS check. Dovetail and Slate ltd acts as an Employment Agency (perm) and an Employment Business (temp/contract).
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency.
Animal Care Lecturer
Posted 1 day ago
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Animal Care Lecturer - Permanent, 0.6
Location: Greater Manchester
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: 32000 - 44000 (19000 - 26500 pro rata)
Eden Brown are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Animal Care lecturer on behalf of a leading Further Education College in Greater Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within our land-based department, delivering high-quality education and training to learners preparing for careers in the animal care industry
The role is a 0.6 - 3 days per week (Timetable to be confirmed) and will start preferably in the new term (18th August)
* About the Role:
As a member of the Animal Care team, you will plan and deliver engaging, practical and theoretical lessons across a range of animal care qualifications from Entry Level to Level 3. You will work closely with learners to develop their skills, knowledge, and confidence in caring for a wide variety of animals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Teach and assess on animal care programmes in both classroom and practical settings.
* Support the development and delivery of an engaging and up-to-date curriculum
* Track and support student progress, including preparation for assessments.
What We're Looking For:
* A recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
* A relevant Level 3 or higher qualification in Animal Care or Animal Management.
* Industry experience working with a range of animal species.
* A commitment to delivering high standards of teaching and learning.
* Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
Benefits include:
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
* Generous annual leave and pension scheme.
* Free onsite gym
* Retail discounts and much more
A DBS will be needed for this role.
If this is of interest please apply now to avoid disappointment.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.
Animal Care Tutor - Permanent
Posted 14 days ago
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Animal Care Tutor – SEND Provision
Location: Eckington base, with travel across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per year
Salary: £34,216 – £42,198 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent or Secondment
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist education provider for an experienced Animal Care Tutor to deliver engaging, hands-on sessions for learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on vocational learning and the development of independence through land-based education.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality Animal Care sessions as part of a broader vocational and personal development curriculum. This includes maintaining high standards of animal welfare, supporting learners to achieve their goals, and helping to manage the daily operation of a working farm within the college.
You’ll be based primarily near Eckington, but will be required to travel to additional sites and work in community-based settings. Use of a personal vehicle is essential, with travel costs reimbursed.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Animal Care lessons and farm-based learning
- Support the delivery of a “Farm to Fork” curriculum, including showing animals at local events
- Ensure high standards of animal welfare and health & safety are upheld
- Maintain DEFRA and regulatory documentation and compliance
- Develop and support farm-based activities including breeding, care routines, and site upkeep
- Collaborate with the Farm Manager and wider curriculum team to create a stimulating learning environment
- Track learner progress, maintain accurate records, and report on outcomes
- Act as a pastoral tutor, supporting learner wellbeing and development
- Manage learner data and liaise professionally with families and carers
- Lead and direct support staff in learning environments
- Participate in quality assurance, staff training, and curriculum development
Person Specification
Essential:
- Relevant vocational qualification in Animal Care or a related field
- At least 2 years’ experience teaching or delivering training
- Experience working with learners with SEND or additional needs
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable:
- A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. QTS, PGCE, Cert Ed, or FE equivalent)
- Assessor qualification (e.g. TAQA)
- Experience competing in agricultural or equestrian events
- Experience of managing small projects or teams
- First Aid certification
- Maths and English at Level 2 (or willingness to work towards)
What’s on Offer
- 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (with additional days for long service)
- Westfield Health Scheme (post-probation)
- Life assurance (post-probation)
- Standard Life pension scheme
- Mileage and expenses reimbursed for travel during the working day
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about animals, outdoor learning, and helping young people thrive in a practical, supportive setting.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Animal Care Tutor - Permanent
Posted 1 day ago
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Animal Care Tutor – SEND Provision
Location: Eckington base, with travel across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per year
Salary: £34,216 – £42,198 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent or Secondment
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist education provider for an experienced Animal Care Tutor to deliver engaging, hands-on sessions for learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on vocational learning and the development of independence through land-based education.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality Animal Care sessions as part of a broader vocational and personal development curriculum. This includes maintaining high standards of animal welfare, supporting learners to achieve their goals, and helping to manage the daily operation of a working farm within the college.
You’ll be based primarily near Eckington, but will be required to travel to additional sites and work in community-based settings. Use of a personal vehicle is essential, with travel costs reimbursed.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Animal Care lessons and farm-based learning
- Support the delivery of a “Farm to Fork” curriculum, including showing animals at local events
- Ensure high standards of animal welfare and health & safety are upheld
- Maintain DEFRA and regulatory documentation and compliance
- Develop and support farm-based activities including breeding, care routines, and site upkeep
- Collaborate with the Farm Manager and wider curriculum team to create a stimulating learning environment
- Track learner progress, maintain accurate records, and report on outcomes
- Act as a pastoral tutor, supporting learner wellbeing and development
- Manage learner data and liaise professionally with families and carers
- Lead and direct support staff in learning environments
- Participate in quality assurance, staff training, and curriculum development
Person Specification
Essential:
- Relevant vocational qualification in Animal Care or a related field
- At least 2 years’ experience teaching or delivering training
- Experience working with learners with SEND or additional needs
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable:
- A recognised teaching qualification (e.g. QTS, PGCE, Cert Ed, or FE equivalent)
- Assessor qualification (e.g. TAQA)
- Experience competing in agricultural or equestrian events
- Experience of managing small projects or teams
- First Aid certification
- Maths and English at Level 2 (or willingness to work towards)
What’s on Offer
- 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (with additional days for long service)
- Westfield Health Scheme (post-probation)
- Life assurance (post-probation)
- Standard Life pension scheme
- Mileage and expenses reimbursed for travel during the working day
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about animals, outdoor learning, and helping young people thrive in a practical, supportive setting.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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Weekend Animal Care Assistant
Posted 4 days ago
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**Do you want to be a part of the world's leading drug development company?**
At Labcorp in **Huntingdon** , Cambridgeshire we are looking to recruit an **Animal Care Assistant** to join our expanding team.
As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Labcorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. Labcorp has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies bring to market 100% of the top 50 best selling drugs. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitted from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop.
**Job responsibilities include:**
+ Daily welfare checks.
+ Provision of adequate fresh food and water.
+ Providing animals with environmental enrichment through play and exercise.
+ Ensuring enclosures are cleaned in accordance with clear instructions and maintained to the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
**What Labcorp can offer you:**
+ **Animal Care Assistants** work both Saturdays and Sundays and receive excellent rates of pay.
+ Animal Science and Technology qualifications, as well as structured career progression. Many of our full-time employees started their careers as Animal Facility Assistants and have progressed to become senior team members and managers.
+ The chance to work with a variety of different people in a supportive environment
**Education/Qualifications**
+ Basic Literacy and Numeracy skills
**Experience**
+ The ability to learn and have empathy with the animals, as well as the capability to develop the requisite skills
+ Previous experience of working with or handling animals is beneficial
**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:**
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
**We encourage all to apply**
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Lecturer in Animal Care
Posted 8 days ago
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Lecturer in Maths (Variable Hours)
Location: Trowbridge, Chippenham, Lackham or Salisbury, Wiltshire (campus closest to home location)
Job Type: Variable Hours available
Wiltshire College & University Centre have an excellent opportunity for Variable Hours Lecturers in Maths to join our team.
About Us:
Wiltshire College & University Centre plays a vital role in Wiltshires economy, inspiring people to d.
Animal Care Teaching Assistant (TA)
Posted 14 days ago
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Job Title: Animal Care Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Wareham
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start: Immediate or September 2025
Contract: Full time/Permanent
Do you have a love for animals and a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can combine care, education, and hands-on learning in a beautiful countryside setting?
GSL Education are currently recruiting an Animal Care Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Wareham . With a strong focus on animal care, agriculture, horticulture, and equine skills, the school offers a rich and inclusive environment where learners gain confidence, independence, and employability.
About the School: The school is an education setting based for 16 – 25+ years old with Special Educational Needs. It is based on 350 acres of beautiful Dorset countryside. The school operate enterprise activities and vocational teaching methods to bridge the gap between education and employment for young people and adults with SEN in Dorset and the local area. The school focuses on vocations like horticulture, agriculture, equine skills, and animal care as well as many more, to enrich the lives and education of its pupils.
Responsibilities:
- Support students with special educational needs during animal care sessions, including feeding, grooming, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring animal wellbeing.
- Assist teaching staff in delivering practical lessons in animal husbandry, ensuring students are engaged and learning safely.
- Encourage students to develop responsibility, confidence, and independence through hands-on interaction with animals.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and organised animal care environment across the school’s rural campus.
- Provide individual and small group support, adapting tasks to meet each learner’s needs and abilities.
- Promote positive behaviour, communication, and teamwork while working closely with animals in structured and therapeutic activities.
Requirements:
- Experience working with or caring for animals in an educational, farm, or animal welfare setting.
- A genuine interest in supporting young people with special educational needs, including those with autism and learning difficulties.
- Confidence working outdoors in a rural setting and in all weather conditions.
- The ability to follow safety procedures and model safe, respectful animal handling for students.
- Ideally need a valid driving license and be willing to drive.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with a calm, patient, and supportive approach.
- An enhanced DBS certificate on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
Benefits:
- Be part of a forward-thinking team that uses vocational and therapeutic approaches to transform lives.
- A supportive, inclusive environment where every day makes a difference.
If you're an enthusiastic Animal Care Teaching Assistant (TA), looking for your next role in Wareham, we’d love to hear from you.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for this Animal Care Teaching Assistant (TA) role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.