MRCVS Veterinarian

Eville and Jones; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary consultancy firm is seeking a Field Veterinary Officer to lead disease control efforts and uphold animal welfare standards. The ideal candidate will hold an MRCVS qualification and have at least 1 year of experience with farmed animals. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, managing disease control programs, and providing veterinary expertise across various species. This role offers a competitive salary of £51,300 plus a company car, relocation support, and an opportunity to impact public safety and trade.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience with farmed animals and/or veterinary public health.
• Valid driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Complete administrative tasks related to animal health and compliance.
• Conduct farm visits and inspections as required.
• Manage and audit disease control programmes.
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare through inspections.
• Support trade facilitation by certifying animals for export.
• Provide veterinary expertise across multiple species.
• Contribute to policy development in animal welfare and trade.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

MRCVS qualification or eligibility

Job description

Location

Northern Ireland, UK

Salary

£51,300 + company car / car allowance and relocation support

Are you committed to protecting animal health, public safety, and supporting trade? Join us as a Field Veterinary Officer, where you’ll lead disease control efforts and uphold animal welfare standards. We are looking for MRCVS Veterinarians to serve as the primary liaison for farmers, private veterinarians, and industry stakeholders, providing expert leadership to safeguard public health, consumer safety, and animal welfare.

Key Responsibilities

• Primarily office based – complete administrative tasks related to animal health and compliance.
• Conduct farm visits and inspections as required.
• Manage and audit disease control programmes for enzootic and epizootic diseases.
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare and traceability requirements through inspections and enforcement.
• Support trade facilitation by certifying animals and products for export.
• Provide veterinary expertise across species such as pigs, sheep, and aquatics.
• Contribute to policy development in areas including disease surveillance, animal welfare, antimicrobial resistance, and trade facilitation.

Essential Requirements

• MRCVS qualification or eligibility.
• Minimum of 1 year experience of working with farmed animals and/or veterinary public health (2 years preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driving licence.

Why Apply?

This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on animal health, public safety, and international trade!