Farm First Vets
Raglan, Gwent
05/04/2024
Full time
We re Recruiting! Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) What is an Approved Tuberculin Tester: Approved Tuberculin Testers (ATTs) are Animal Health para professionals with the authority to carry out statutory TB skin testing of cattle. ATT s will be trained and work under the supervision of an Approved Veterinary Supervisor Candidate requires the following: • Minimum age of 18 years. • Identification and basic DBS security checks. • Minimum academic requirement is either: A) three GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in Mathematics, English and in a Science Subject or Food Production or B) three years performance in a government regulatory role e.g., Local Authority (LA) Inspector or Environmental Health Officer • A minimum of six months previous livestock handling experience. • Must have a full driver s license. • Ability to work independently and to a high standard. • Enjoy working outdoors in all weathers. • Flexible with time (some early starts) Training • Online course with examination • Practical TB testing under the direct and continuous supervision of the AVS (senior vet within the practice) until all practical training requirements have been achieved. • Examinable Practical Assessment Vacancy Offer • Competitive salary with regular reviews • Pay & contract review after qualification. • Sick pay and pension scheme • Working 4 day/6-day weekly rota (average 5-day week). Or 4-day week (no weekends). • 20 days plus bank holidays per annum (pro rata). Farm First Vets is situated in a pleasant rural location in the heart of Monmouthshire. The practice works hard to be as sustainable as possible and personal wellbeing is a priority. We enjoy regular social events both within the team and alongside the farming community. For more information, please contact Jane Anscombe on . Closing date: Monday 29th April 2024. If you would like to join us, please send your CV by clicking apply.