Equine Technician
Equine
The Royal Veterinary College Equine Hospital is an internationally renowned fully equipped Equine referral Hospital with state of the art surgical, diagnostic, and critical care facilities.
We require an enthusiastic Equine Technician to work in the Equine Referral Hospital at the Hawkshead campus of the Royal Veterinary College.
You will work as part of a team, providing routine care for resident and hospitalised horses and farm animals. You will also be responsible for demonstrating a high standard of animal management and handling to veterinary students and provide the highest standards of equine husbandry, stable management and technical support for patients in clinical areas. A minimum of an appropriate BHS or an equine NVQ level 2/3 qualification is essential, along with the experience of working in a commercial yard. Any previous handling of farm animals and or, any experience of working in a veterinary environment would be desirable.
You will be expected to take part in a weekend shift rota for which an additional supplement is paid.
We offer a generous reward package and benefits including:
• Competitive and attractive pension package
• Generous 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and concessionary days)
• A range of family friendly policies, including adoption, maternity and paternity pay and leave
• On site café and restaurant
• Free membership to gym facilities at Camden and the Fitness and Wellbeing Centre located on site at Hawkshead (gym, badminton, climbing wall, Zumba, yoga, and Pilates classes included)
• Cycle to work scheme
For further details and enquires, please contact Anne Taylor-Pantry