Reception Team

Cheryl Oliver

Administrator

Cheryl Joined our practice at the beginning of July 2014 and as a member of the reception and administration team has taken on the task of streamlining our insurance protocols and answering any queries or questions regarding insurance. Cheryl completed her Equine studies at Warwickshire College and has worked in the equine industry for 10 years. Cheryl also co-ordinates our Towcester and Onley Equine Vets Polo meets every month. In her spare time Cheryl enjoys walking her two dogs, helping out event grooming over the weekends and skiing.

Chloe Wilson

Administrator

Chloe joined Towcester Equine Vets in July 2014, shortly after completing her A Levels in Sociology, Biology and Health and Social studies. She spent her first year with us completing an apprenticeship in Customer Service. She enjoys a very rural lifestyle, living on her family farm since she was born, often helping her family during the lambing season.  Chloe’s main roles at the clinic involves planning and organising our Zone Visit Scheme as well as working along side Cheryl handling insurance queries.

Helen Gibson

Accounts Department

Helen joined our team in October 2013. She has owned horses for many years and enjoys being part of the busy team at our Towcester Clinic.  Helen’s role mainly consists of answering client queries regarding accounts, as well as managing them on behalf of all our clients. In her spare time Helen likes to spend her time hacking out on her coloured mare Jude.

Abigail Dowdy

Media, marketing & events co-ordinator 

Abii joined our reception team in March 2016 whilst studying through her final year of university, graduating with an English degree from the University of Northampton. She owns two horses and has recently just bought a yearling, who is a project pony for her and her Mother! Alongside working here she writes for Your Horse magazine and enjoys galloping around the countryside.

Sarah Jacklin

Receptionist

Sarah joined us in August 2015, and will be based primarily at our Onley practice in Rugby, Warwickshire. She has many years experience working in Veterinary practices and we are delighted to welcome her to the team! Sarah has been a keen rider since the age of five and owns two horses; Pod, who is retired, and Foggy, whom she successfully competes at Medium level British Dressage. Alongside her horses, Sarah spends her time outside of work running after her football mad son, as well looking after her rescued beagle, Buddy, and cats Ginger and Fatty.

Julie Fouad

Equine Practice Manager

Julie joined the Towcester Equine Vets team in March 2014 to assist the partners in the development of the equine practice and its services. Initially joining us as a Business Consultant on a temporary basis, Julie stayed with us for a more permanent position and has now embraced her role as Equine Practice Manager.

Jade Brookes

Receptionist

Jade joined our reception team at the beginning of November 2016 to complete an apprenticeship in customer service. She will be based primarily at our Towcester practice and, after studying animal welfare, management and animal behaviour at Moulton college, she hopes to expand her animal knowledge and customer service skills with us! After completing her apprenticeship she hopes to travel abroad, working with a variety of different animals. In her spare time she enjoys taking dance classes and socialising with friends from college and university.

Harleigh Duffy

Head of insurance

Harleigh joined our reception team in October 2018 after previously working in a small animal veterinary clinic for 3 years. There she managed the reception and insurance claims on behalf of clients. She has moved to us at Towcester Equine Vets to expand her knowledge of the equine veterinary industry. She will be managing the insurance claims for our clients and has a keen interest to develop her skills and eventually train as a RVN. Harleigh owns 2 horses, Jack and Bally, whom she enjoys riding around the countryside and competing in low level dressage and unaffiliated showjumping.

Jas Faires

Dispensary Administrator

Jas joined our reception team in October 2018 to take over the role of pharmacist. Her plan is to eventually study as a vet, using the experience she will gain in her new role to aid her future studies. Jas has previously worked with youngsters and competition horses, as well as studying Equine Management at Moulton College. In her spare time Jas loves to ride her friend’s horse and also relaxing with her hyperactive Chihuahua, Bear.

Chloe Currivan

Customer Service Apprenticeship

Chloe joined our team in December 2018 to complete her Customer Service apprenticeship. She has previously studied her Horse Care Management qualification at level 2 and 3 as a working student based at Aston le Walls. Chloe is happy to admit that she spends all of her spare time riding and grooming her mare Daisy!

Heidi Roberts

Receptionist

Heidi joined our reception team in January 2019 and will primarily be based at Onley. She studied at Warwickshire College for 2 years and has been working in the equine sector for the past 8 years. Heidi also holds a qualification as an Equine Sports Massage Therapist which she fits in around work.

In her spare time Heidi enjoys hunting her horse and spending time with her working collie dogs and spaniel. She also helps her partners on their farm with the sheep and pigs.