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Full-time TB Tester - Eccleshall, Staffordshire

Employer
Shires Vets - Stone
Location
Eccleshall, Stafford
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Closing date
27 Nov 2020
Phone number
01785XXXXXXX

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Sector
Large/Farm Animal
Job Type
Surgeon, TB Tester
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

4 day a week TB testing role on a variety of farm set ups. 80% dairy, 20% beef.

The Practice
Shires Vets is a large mixed practice with a dedicated farm animal team made up of 8 clinical vets plus 2 TB testers. Our practice is ideally located in rural Staffordshire, with great transport links to many parts of the UK. 4 day working week also gives an excellent work-life balance.

The Role
4 day a week TB testing role with potential for some clinical work. You will work with a range of different farm businesses in a predominately dairy area. You will often have help with doing paperwork on farm but will be responsible for submission of official paperwork for the tests that you carry out.

Successful Candidate
Our ideal candidate will have experience of TB testing and will hold up-to-date OCQ(V)-ES and OCQ(V)-TT qualifications. In-house training can be provided for those who do not have these qualifications. Our ideal candidate will have good communication skills and enjoy working as part of a proactive, enthusiastic team.

The Package

  • 20 days (5 weeks) holiday plus bank holidays. Additional day off for your birthday!
  • 5 days CPD per year
  • Vehicle provided for work use only
  • Workplace pension scheme and the option to have private healthcare cover

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Company

Shires Veterinary Practice is privately owned and has been providing comprehensive veterinary care for over 70 years, serving Staffordshire and the surrounding counties in the Midlands.

Our team of experienced and dedicated veterinary practitioners and nurses are based at three main practices at Stone, Eaton Park and Eccleshall with branches at Gnosall and Loggerheads.

We provide our own out of hours, emergency service, around the clock ensuring assistance can be provided as and when clients need it. Our in-house laboratories gives us access to rapid test results (often within hours) allowing early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

From routine health examinations to detailed surgical procedures, utilising and employing the latest research and developments, our team are experienced in handling a large array of pets from dogs, cats and rabbits to chickens, goats and bearded dragons. 

By working together the Shires Vet Rewards scheme enables our clients to spread the cost of veterinary care and save money whilst helping to ensure pets receive the best care available.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01785 813955
Location
Eccleshall Road
Stone
Staffs
ST15 0HJ
United Kingdom

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