UE04: £26,093.00 - £28,778.00 Per Annum.
CMVM / R(D)SVS / Equine Hospital.
Open Ended Contract – Permanent.
Full Time - 35 hrs per week
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Professional Services
The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms.
We are looking for a confident outgoing individual with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be part of a friendly, supportive team whose emphasis is on delivering high level client care from the moment our clients contact the veterinary clinics.
The Opportunity
This is a varied and interesting post, responsibilities include – assisting new clients in their referral journey, booking appointments for clinical services, dealing with telephone and email queries from clients and referring veterinary surgeons, managing paperwork, scanning and ensuring a tidy and professional appearance in areas of responsibility, which will ensure the provision of gold standard customer care.
Reception opening hours are 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday (including Bank Holidays)
People have always been at the heart of our work. As part of the University, you are a part of our community. We are looking for people with drive, determination, and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful/personalised flexibility for you
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
- Good salary/pay rates
- Excellent benefits and support
Variety every day
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As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.
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Championing equality, diversity, and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University, you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab)
On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
How to apply
Please include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 7 July 2026.
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