Poultry Veterinary Surgeon – Herefordshire, UK
2 weeks ago
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Salary
£35,000-£50,000
Company
Global Veterinary Careers (GVC)
Contact
Stephanie Hellier
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Poultry Veterinary Surgeon – Herefordshire, UK
Are you an experienced Poultry Vet, or a Small Animal/Farm Vet looking for a new challenge? Join a leading specialist poultry practice and develop your career within one of the UK's largest dedicated commercial poultry veterinary teams.
This full-time opportunity offers an excellent work-life balance, structured training, and genuine career progression within a supportive and award-winning team.
The Role
Working from a practice in Herefordshire, you'll support commercial poultry producers through a mix of farm visits, laboratory diagnostics, disease surveillance, and consultancy work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct postmortem examinations and diagnostic investigations
- Carry out routine farm health and welfare visits
- Support industry assurance schemes including Lion Code and Red Tractor
- Assist with disease surveillance, including Avian Influenza investigations
- Provide occasional export certification
- Analyse flock performance and health data
- Build strong client relationships and deliver practical health and welfare solutions
About You
We're keen to hear from:
- Experienced Poultry Veterinary Surgeons
- Small Animal or Farm Vets looking to transition into poultry medicine
- RCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeons
You will also have:
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Confidence working independently and within a team
- A keen interest in poultry health, welfare, and production
- The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced environment
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Monday-Friday working pattern (08:30-17:00)
- 1 in 4 weekend on-call rota following training
- £1,750 CPD allowance and 5 days CPD leave
- Support towards further qualifications and international CPD opportunities
- 7.2 weeks holiday including bank holidays
- Car allowance
- Paid RCVS and additional professional memberships
- VDS cover
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected specialist veterinary team while enjoying a rewarding career and an excellent quality of life in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside.
Apply now or contact me for more details
[email protected] and 01392 793069
Tel: 01392793069
Address:
Herefordshire, United Kingdom