TB Tester (Part-Time)

Oswestry, Shropshire England
Practice Based Support – Clinical Support /
Forge Farm Vets [2502] /
On-site
We are hiring!

We are seeking a motivated and practical approved TB Tester to join our friendly, progressive team based in Shropshire.  The successful candidate will work alongside our 5 Vets and support team. We work closely with progressive beef, dairy and sheep farms, building long term relationships and delivering exceptional care. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has an interest in livestock health and welfare, and values building strong relationships with farmers.

Key Responsibilities

*Carry out routine and follow up bovine TB tests in accordance with APHA guidelines
*Handle cattle safely and confidently on a variety of farm setups
*Accurately record and submit data
*Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and colleagues

About the rota

This is a part-time permanent role working 32 hours per week on a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm. Some early starts will be required but will be balanced with an early finish or time off in lieu. Salary is dependent upon experience.

Our ideal candidate

*TB testing Qualification
*Full UK driving licence
*Strong attention to detail and good record keeping
*Positive attitude, reliability and professionalism

About the area

Beautiful Shropshire has rolling countryside, vibrant market towns, and easy access to both the Welsh hills and bustling cities such as Shrewsbury, Chester and Birmingham. Whether you're into hiking, cycling, food festivals or just enjoying a proper country pub, you'll find plenty to love here. 

In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from:
 
*6.6 Weeks annual leave FTE
*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

£0 - £0 an hour
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