Veterinary Surgeon - Large Animal

Job Summary

Are you a passionate and experienced Large Animal Veterinary Surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and dynamic environment? My client in County Antrim is seeking a dedicated professional to join their esteemed 5‑vet farm team. This is your chance to be part of a family‑oriented practice that values career progression and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

You will work alongside a team of seasoned experts, including certificate holders, who are eager to share their wealth of knowledge. The role encompasses a diverse range of responsibilities, from consultancy to herd health and fertility management. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of farms, ranging from 30 to 1100 cows, as well as sucklers, beef finishing, and sheep. The out‑of‑hours rota is a manageable 1 in 6, ensuring a balanced work‑life schedule.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £47,000 to £70,000 pro rata, depending on experience
• Accommodation and a company van
• Vet reward scheme
• 6.6 weeks of paid holiday, including bank holidays
• Enhanced company sick pay
• £1,750 CPD allowance per annum and ample career progression opportunities
• Health Shield coverage, paid RCVS membership, subscription to AVSPNI and VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
• Colleague engagement surveys and annual pay reviews

Qualifications

Please note you must be a qualified Veterinary Surgeon and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

Contact

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:
Phone: 07444223408
Email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk