Our independent veterinary clinic in Ormesby, Middlesbrough is almost a year old, and we are now looking to expand our customer care team. We're looking for a friendly, compassionate receptionist to be the welcoming face of our practice.
At Ironstone we believe in tailored, bespoke care, where every patient is treated as an individual and their wellbeing is always our top priority. If you’re someone who thrives in a warm, client-focused environment and takes pride in offering exceptional service to pets and their owners, we’d love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Greeting clients and their pets with a friendly, reassuring presence
* Managing appointments and maintaining the diary system
* Handling client queries both in person, over the phone and via email with empathy and professionalism
* Assisting with administrative tasks to help keep the practice running smoothly
* Supporting the clinical team to ensure the highest standard of care is delivered
What we’re looking for:
* Excellent communication skills
* A calm and compassionate nature, especially in sensitive or emotional situations
* Organisation and efficiency with good attention to detail
* Previous receptionist or customer service experience in a healthcare setting
* A genuine love of animals and desire to be part of a caring and close-knit team
Why join us?
* Be part of a supportive team
* Help shape the culture and future of our independent clinic
* Work in a modern and welcoming environment where patient care always comes first
* We offer a staff discount scheme as well as regular teambuilding events and CPD
Hours, schedule and pay:
* We are looking for a part time receptionist who is able to work Monday and Tuesday 8:30am to 6:30pm as well as every third Saturday 9am to 12pm (totalling 20 hours per week)
* We offer 6.6 weeks holiday pro rota inclusive of bank holidays
* We are a real living wage employer
Pay: £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Experience:
- healthcare receptionist: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person