Weekend emergency veterinary Work, Jobs in Dunfermline, Sct (with Salaries)

Call Handler – Part time
Vets Now —Dunfermline
- £13.45 - £15.60 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Receptionist – Weekend
Vets Now —Edinburgh
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Front desk
- Annual leave
Weekend Emergency Veterinary Surgeon
Broadleys Vet Hospital —Stirling
- From £28,000 a year
- Temporary
- Patient care
- In-person
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Surgical
University of Edinburgh —Edinburgh
- Weekend availability
- University
- Nursing
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
IVC —Dunfermline
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Employee discount
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Tay Valley Vets and Equine Centre —Perth
- Up to £63,000 a year
- Part-time
- Patient care
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Vets Now —Stirling
- Up to £75,000 a year
- Weekends only
- Annual leave

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Call Handler – Part time

Vets Now -
Dunfermline

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
£13.45 - £15.60 an hour

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Customer service call handling
Inbound customer enquiry call handling
Computer literacy
Microsoft Office Suite
Appointment booking and call handling
Computer skills
Customer support
Customer interaction
Communication skills

Full job description

Location

Dunfermline, Scotland

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£13.45 PH

About the Job

Vets Now – Providing Exceptional Emergency Pet Care

Vets Now are the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, providing a trusted service to more than 1700 veterinary practices – from 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. You will be joining our team of dedicated call handlers in our Dunfermline based Contact Centre.

Are you ready for a part time role?

Vets Now are recruiting call handlers for our out of hours emergency service within our Contact Centre, Dunfermline. You will be required to work a variety of shifts covering our opening hours. We are looking for people who are flexible about the days and hours that they work to enable us to be there when our clients and their pets need us most.

Weekday evenings from 18:00-01:00
Saturdays from 12:00-01:00
Sundays and Bank Holidays from 07:00-01:00

Please note before applying that weekend and bank holiday working is a pre-requisite of accepting this position and you will be expected to work public and bank holidays.

Start date Monday 21st September 2026

Training dates

Week 1 – 21st September – Monday, Tuesday,Thursday and Friday 5pm – 10pm
Week 2 – 28th September – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 5pm – 10pm
Week 3 – 05th October- Various shifts throughout the week including weekend will be confirmed at start date
Week 4 – 12th October – Monday or Tuesday 6pm – 10pm

Contracted Hours

Various contracts available – between 10 – 37 hours a week.
Shifts will vary in length (typically 3–8 hours).

Shift Patterns

Candidates under 18: can work until 23:00 (in line with working time regulations).
Candidates 18 and over: may be required to work shifts finishing as late as 01:00.
Please note 10 hour contracts are weekend only, other contracts will have shifts throughout the week.

Pay Rates

Standard rate: £13.45 per hour.
Enhanced night rate: £15.60 per hour (for hours worked between 23:00 and 08:00)

Do you have strong customer service skills and a passion for helping others, especially in urgent or high-pressure situations?

Experience of working within a client or customer service environment. Ideally some of this experience will have been gained in a contact centre environment.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Computer literacy with knowledge of MS Office packages and comfortable learning new systems.
Good general language skills. Able to quickly collate information and relay it in speech and text.
Able to work well under pressure, maintaining the tact and diplomacy required in challenging situations.
Ability to adapt quickly and professionally to a rapidly changing environment.
Demonstrate problem solving skills.
A passion for delivering service excellence.

Your role and responsibilities

Handle calls as presented and manage according to agreed call flow to establish the nature of the call/emergency.
Offer a consultation.
Gathers and analyses information provided, using judgement, knowledge, and pre-determined algorithms to determine the most appropriate course of action.
Explains who Vets Now are and ensure customers have all necessary information for their clinic/hospital consultation including location, fees, time taken to travel from their destination and arrival procedure.
Uses our practice management system (Helix) to send an SMS with clinic/hospital information and directions to the customer.
Accurately and efficiently log all calls. Using our telephony and PC systems to book consultations, log cases and alert clinics/hospitals to incoming patients.
Process all personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy and all Data Protection legislation and comply with all Information Security policies.

Our benefits

7 weeks pro rata annual leave
Your birthday as a paid day off
Health cash plan provided by Simply Health
UK standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer
Up to 50% discounted staff pet care
Death in service of two times annual salary
Membership of employee wellbeing programme
Company sick, maternity, paternity and adoption pay schemes

If you are ready to take on a role that really makes a difference apply online now.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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