Approved TB Tester

Vet Record Careers; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary service provider in Sherborne is seeking an enthusiastic full/part-time approved TB tester to join their farm team. Applicants must hold relevant qualifications, or training is available for the right candidate. The role includes supporting a team of vets and assisting with TB work. A full clean driving license and good communication skills are essential. Competitive salary and benefits, including generous leave and family-friendly policies, are offered.

Benefits

6.6 weeks annual leave

Birthday leave

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Non-accidental injury support

Learning and development opportunities

Pawsome Benefits

Pension scheme

Discounted staff pet care

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications or willingness to train.
• Full clean driving license required.
• Experience in agricultural sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine TB work.
• Support farm team and manage livestock.
• Drive a work vehicle as necessary.

Skills

Cattle handling

Communication skills

Computer skills

Practical ability

Education

OCQ(V) ES

OCQ(V) TT

Job description

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We are seeking an enthusiastic full/part time approved TB tester (ATT) to join our farm team. Applicants must hold the relevant qualifications required for this job (OCQ(V) ES and OCQ(V) TT), alternatively we are willing to train the right candidate to become an ATT.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a proactive farm team in a beautiful part of the country. We pride ourselves on delivering high quality support and services to our clients. Kingston Vets Farm is based in Sherborne and has a varied farm client base covering Dorset and parts of Somerset.

The successful candidate will assist with covering our routine TB work and support our team of 4 farm vets, 2 farm administrators/technicians and a nursing team. Some computer skills are necessary, we are willing to train where required. Experience with cattle handling and working in the agricultural sector is preferred. A full clean driving licence, excellent communication skills and having practical ability are essential. A work vehicle can be provided.

The role is a four day working week, Monday to Friday, with Wednesdays off and no weekend working. The working days are generally 8.30am-5.30pm, some early starts will be required but will be balanced with an early finish or time off in lieu. Salary is dependent upon experience.

We actively support, encourage and fund further training and development opportunities to our employees to promote job satisfaction and help drive the business.

In addition to a competitive salary you will benefit from:

• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/ paternity/ adoption/ shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
• Non-accidental injury support
• Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers
• Pension scheme
• Discounted staff pet care

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Veterinary

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