Are you passionate about creating safe, clean environments where animals can heal and thrive?

We're seeking a dedicatedClinic Cleanerto join our professional veterinary team. This isn't just any cleaning role - you'll be a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional animal care in a pristine, safe environment.

Why This Role Matters

As our Clinic Cleaner, you'll ensure every surface, every corner, and every space meets the highest veterinary standards. Your attention to detail directly contributes to animal welfare and recovery - making you an essential member of our healthcare team.

What You'll Do

Daily Excellence:

• Maintain spotless standards throughout our veterinary surgery
• Follow specialized veterinary cleaning protocols and RCVS guidelines
• Manage clinical and domestic waste disposal safely and efficiently
• Maintain and restock cleaning supplies across all areas
• Maintain non clinical area's ensuring a safe, clean environment

Specialised Tasks:

• Deep clean designated areas on rotation schedules
• Service air conditioning units and filters
• Support laundry operations when needed
• Collaborate closely with veterinary staff to ensure seamless operations

Professional Growth:

• Learn veterinary-specific hygiene protocols
• Develop expertise in clinical waste management
• Gain knowledge of specialized disinfection procedures

What We Offer

Competitive Package:

• £25,397 per annum(full-time equivalent) (DOA)
• Regular performance reviews with progression opportunities
• Comprehensive pension scheme

Excellent Benefits:

• 28 days annual leave(including bank holidays)
• 33 days leaveafter 24 months service
• 20% staff discountat Pets at Home, The Groom Room, and Vet Group
• Additional corporate benefit schemes

Work-Life Balance:

• Flexible shift patterns available
• Full-time and part-time positions considered

What We're Looking For

Essential Qualities:

• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare environment
• Commitment to following strict hygiene and safety protocols
• Reliability and professional presentation
• Initiative in the working environment

Desirable Experience:

• Previous cleaning experience (healthcare environment preferred)
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a team where your work directly impacts animal welfare and contributes to life-saving veterinary care. Every day, you'll go home knowing you've helped create a safe, healing environment for animals and their families.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. This role is subject to satisfactory references and may require a basic DBS check.

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in veterinary cleaning work to recruitcolchester@vets4pets.com

Join us in making a difference - one clean surface at a time!

Location: CO3 8PB

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!