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Farm and Equine Vet Vacancy, 6 Months+ Exp, Up to £55k DOE, +4WD Car, Accommodation Available

Employer
Bright Leaf
Location
Lancashire
Salary
£35-55k depending upon experience
Closing date
6 Feb 2022

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Category
Farm / Large animal, Equine
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Surgeon
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

Our client in Lancashire have a vacancy for a farm/equine vet to join them on a full time basis, working a 4.5 day week.

The role generally covers an even split of farm and equine, however our client is happy to support interests.

The rota involves on call work for 2 in 5 weekends, split between 2nd on call and first on call.  There is also 1 night per week on call.  As a growing practice this is set to reduce in the future.

The equine services our client offer include dental visits, full vaccination, micro chipping, lameness, passports, pre-purchase inspections, routine health checks.  The equine facilities and equipment include multiple battery powered diagnostic tools including x-ray, ultrasound and endoscopes.  They are also constantly investing in new equine based diagnostic equipment.

The farm work involves working with large farmers and smallholders, taking full care of virtually all regularly kept farm animals, beef, dairy, alpacas, poultry, pigs and anything else their clients take on!

The successful candidate will work with a team of 5 other veterinary surgeons.

The package includes:

  • salary ITRO £35-55k depending upon experience,
  • Company four wheel drive vehicle
  • Laptop/phone
  • Accommodation available
  • a generous holiday package of up-to 38 days holiday, CPD of £1700
  • Beautiful rural location

Company

The Bright Leaf recruitment team has over 15 years’ experience in veterinary recruitment, helping match veterinary staff with employers quickly and efficiently. Director Richard Powell has over 10 years’ experience in veterinary recruitment himself, as well as a background in business development, staff management, direct sales and retail.

Working with many independent veterinary practices across the UK, Bright Leaf also provides services for a number of well-known national organisations in the veterinary practice sector. These include the RSPCA, Village Vet, Vets4Pets, Medivet, Companion Care and Goddards.

Within the commercial and academic sectors we also work closely with Nestle Purina, Bayer, The College of Animal Welfare, The College of West Anglia and Askham Bryan College.

Bright Leaf takes a one-to-one approach with candidates and employers. We recognise the importance of listening to clients and matching roles to candidates. Our lengthy experience and specialist knowledge of the veterinary sector means we are the place to go for veterinary careers, such as veterinary surgeon vacancies and veterinary nurse jobs, veterinary commercial and insurance roles, locum positions and fixed term contracts.

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