Large Animal Vet

Armstrong Vets; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks holiday

CPD allowance

Health cash plan

RCVS membership

VDS cover

Buddy system for new grads

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Parklands Dungannon Veterinary Clinic, part of Armstrong Vets, invites an experienced vet to join our 7-vet Farm Team, with options for new graduates.

In our dairy-focused practice, you will work across consultancy, herd health and fertility management within a supportive, structured team that offers clear career progression and ongoing CPD. Accommodation and a company van are included in the package.

Qualifications

• Experience in farm animal practice or willingness to work in a dairy-focused role.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, structured team with clear progression.
• Commitment to CPD and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Cover consultancy, herd health, and fertility management within the farm team.
• Collaborate with the 7-vet group and contribute to routine and specialist farm duties.
• Support the team with knowledge sharing and certificate/CPD opportunities.

Skills

Veterinary expertise

New graduate friendly

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced vet but we can accommodate a new graduate at Parklands Dungannon to join our 7 vet Farm Team.

Our Farm Team ranges from consultancy, herd health, fertility management and all normal fire brigade work. You would be working in a dynamic structured team with a firm career progression within a very supportive friendly environment. You will gain knowledge from our experienced team including certificate holders.

Our dairy farms range from 50 cows to 1,100 cows, with the addition of sucklers, beef finishing, sheep & Camelids. We have an in-house laboratory with excellent facilities and a full team of support staff and TB vets. OOH is LA only. We will provide full support and CPD to help you achieve your goals. Come and join our team of over 40 vets.

The Deal

The total package value ranges from £47k to £75k pro rata. DOE. (Includes accommodation, company van, phone & Vet reward (bonus) scheme). Certificates and CPD strongly encouraged and supported.

The Benefits

• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays & enhanced Company Sick Pay
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum & career progression opportunities
• Health Cash Plan - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments & focus on employee wellbeing
• RCVS Membership paid and subscription to AVSPNI along with VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• For new graduates we operate a “buddy” vet system which gives vital support as you find your feet.

£47,000 to £75,000 pro rata, dependent on experience

• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £1750 CPD Allowance per annum, health shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS Membership paid, two other membership subscriptions
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• Cycle to Work scheme
• CPD/training support
• Company sick pay
• Colleague engagement survey
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities