Overview
Mixed Official Veterinarian – Dundee | Salary: £40,000 – £43,000 per year (depending on experience) | Full-time, Permanent
The Role
* Provide veterinary export certification of Products of Animal Origin (POAO) to EU and non-EU countries (around 50%).
* Deliver official controls within cutting plants on behalf of Food Standards Scotland (around 50%).
* Carry out food safety checks on export products.
* Stay up to date with Export Health Certification (EHC) requirements and Notes for Guidance.
* Build positive relationships with exporters and deliver high-quality certification services.
Requirements
* Veterinary medicine degree.
* Full membership of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
* Official Veterinarian course in official control in meat plants.
* Valid driving licence.
* Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
* VISA sponsorship available if required.
Benefits
* Competitive salary: £40,000 – £43,000 per year (DOE).
* 35–40 hours per week, with occasional flexibility to work from home.
* Paid CPD, RCVS fees, and Professional Indemnity Insurance.
* Annual salary reviews and performance-related bonuses.
* Funded training opportunities (theoretical and practical).
* OV Conference attendance and online learning included.
* Supportive working environment with management backing and focus on work-life balance.
* Opportunities for progression across Public Health, commercial projects, and more.
About the Employer
This veterinary-led organisation has a strong reputation in the export certification and public health sector. Their team is built on collaboration, responsibility, and continuous learning. Employees are encouraged to grow within the business, whether in public health, commercial projects, or professional development, and are supported every step of the way by approachable and responsive management. The culture is open and transparent, with a real focus on creating a positive working environment and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Staff can expect clear career pathways, regular feedback, and genuine recognition for outstanding performance.
If you’re a motivated veterinarian looking for variety, stability, and the chance to grow beyond clinical practice, this could be the perfect role for you.
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