Monday – Friday
37hrs
Omagh
The main duties and responsibilities include:
* Conducting Primary Production Hygiene inspections on farms in NI at the required frequencies, in accordance with documented procedures and undertake proportionate enforcement action where non-compliance is identified.
* Selecting and scheduling inspections to make best use of time and resources. Recording details of inspections in line with required procedures.
* Provision of assistance in other areas of Agri-Food Inspection Branch and Veterinary Service Animal Health Group as necessary.
1. 2 GCSEs /GCE “O” levels at Grade C or above in Maths and English or equivalent
AND
2. A Level 3 Diploma in Work-based Agriculture
OR
A Level 3 Extended Diploma in Agriculture
OR
A Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Agriculture
OR
Equivalent*
* Examples of equivalent qualifications:
National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) at Level 3 in Livestock or Crop Production or Poultry
National Diploma in Agriculture
College Diploma in Agriculture
Advanced Diploma in Agriculture
relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification
AND
3. At least one years’ relevant post qualification experience working in the agriculture industry.
AND
4. A full, current driving licence enabling the licence holder to drive in Northern Ireland and access to a form of transport which will permit them to meet the requirements of the post in full.
1.A good working knowledge of Information Technology (IT) systems, including Microsoft Excel.