The Recruitment Co.
Job title:
Veterinary Inspector – Belfast & Larne Port
Company
The Recruitment Co.
Job description
Our client, A Large public sector organisation, based in Belfast is looking for a Veterinary Inspector to join their team.
Duration: Initially for 6 months with the option to extend
Rate of pay: £20.95 + Shift Disturbance Allowance
Location: Belfast
Hours: Full Time Shift Working. Portal Vets currently work 12 hour shifts: 0700 to 1900 and 1900 to 0700, 7 days per week.
Main Duties:
For consignments entering Northern Ireland, as per OCR requirements –
– Carry out documentary checks on livestock and products of animal origin
– Carry out identity checks on livestock and products of animal origin
– Carry out physical and welfare checks on livestock and products of animal origin
– Record above information on CHIP system and Traces NT
– Communicate with hauliers and transporters and deal with legislative queries
– Take responsibility for team of portal inspectors and associated staff
NB: This is an indication of the nature of the duties so is not prescriptive.
Essential Criteria:
1a. Be a Member or Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS/FRCVS)
OR
1b. Be eligible to seek membership of the RCVS*
- Please note that the successful candidate, if not already fully registered with the RCVS, will be
required to obtain registration in a timescale deemed reasonable by the Department and prior to taking up appointment, and must remain on the register while in the post.
AND
2. Have at least one year’s cumulative experience** working with farmed animals, equines or in veterinary public health.
** This experience can be gained before graduation.
*Appointees must have access to a form of transport to enable them to fulfil the responsibilities of the post and be prepared to travel throughout Northern Ireland as required.
*Appointees will be required to have in place Tuberculosis and Brucellosis medical assessments to ensure their suitability to undertake the full range of duties of the post.
**Please note that successful applicants will be required to complete an AccessNI check**
To apply please send your CV via the link or email
TheRecCoNI
Expected salary
Location
Belfast
Job date
Fri, 19 Jan 2024 08:48:00 GMT
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