Mid Downs Farm Vets has a new and exciting opportunity for an approved TB tester to join the team! The successful candidate will have relevant qualifications, OCQ(V)ES and OCQ(V) TT. You will work with two experienced vets and be part of our growing farm team, conducting official TB testing to a high standard. Experience with cattle handling and working in the agricultural sector is preferred; excellent communication skills and practical ability are essential.
Why join us?
Welcome to Mid Downs Farm Vets! We're excited to be part of the IVC group, where our people are passionate about providing excellent care with a personal touch. Our focus is solely on farm animal care, and we're proud to serve the beautiful region of West Sussex, known for its rich agricultural heritage and vibrant farming community. Nestled near the South Downs, West Sussex hosts a variety of farms raising cattle, sheep, and poultry.
We are building a dedicated team of experienced veterinarians and support staff to offer comprehensive services supporting livestock health and well-being. We believe in building strong, lasting relationships with local farmers, emphasizing preventive care and education to enhance animal health.
More about you
This role suits someone with hands-on farming or livestock handling experience interested in diversifying their career. A passion for the farm sector and the ability to build strong bonds with farming clients are essential. We are currently only considering candidates who are OCQ(V)ES and OCQ(V) TT qualified.
Your shift pattern
This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week across various shifts. We are open to considering part-time shifts for the right candidate if flexibility is desired.
Benefits include:
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Additional leave for your birthday, added to your holiday allowance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental, and surrogacy pay
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits - discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
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