MRCVS Veterinarian

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

Job summary

A leading veterinary company in the UK seeks a Field Veterinary Officer to lead disease control and uphold animal health standards. Candidates must have MRCVS qualification and a minimum of one year of experience with farmed animals. The role involves conducting farm inspections, ensuring compliance with animal welfare regulations, and certifying animals for export. This position offers a competitive salary and additional benefits including a company car and relocation support.

Benefits

Company car/car allowance

Relocation support

Qualifications

• MRCVS qualification or eligible.
• Minimum of 1 year's experience with farmed animals.
• Ability to manage and audit disease control programmes.

Responsibilities

• Complete administrative tasks related to animal health and compliance.
• Conduct farm visits and inspections as required.
• Manage disease control programmes for various diseases.
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare and traceability requirements.
• Certify animals and products for export.
• Provide veterinary expertise across multiple species.
• Contribute to policy development on animal welfare.

Skills

MRCVS qualification

Expertise in animal welfare

Experience with farmed animals

Job description

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 will include:

• Primarily office based you will 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.
• MRCVS qualification or eligible
• Minimum of 1 yearsexperience of working with farmed animals and/…