
Join a full-time, permanent poultry vet role with a 1:3 weekend on-call rota after training and a day in lieu. This is a chance to work with one of the UK’s largest dedicated commercial poultry and game bird practices.
1:3 weekends on call after training, with a day in lieu given.
This is a full-time, permanent Poultry Vet position based at Poultry Health Services in Leominster, Herefordshire. It suits an experienced poultry vet, or an experienced small animal or farm vet who is ready to move into a new direction.
You will work Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00, with 1:3 weekends on call after training and a day in lieu provided. The role offers varied poultry work, with responsibility across diagnostics, farm visits, laboratory work, disease surveillance and client support.
The practice highlights a strong focus on work life balance for this discipline, along with scope for rapid progression for someone who wants more responsibility.
Poultry Health Services was founded in 2018 and describes itself as one of the largest dedicated commercial poultry and game bird practices in the UK. Its main practice is in Sheriff Hutton, North Yorkshire, with 6 other bases nationwide, plus two in house laboratories and a biosecurity company within the group.
The Leominster practice covers the Hereford area, along with parts of Shropshire and Wales. The team there includes 2 experienced vets, 1 practice manager, a senior administrator, a technical advisor and a vet technician, with monthly clinical clubs and a collaborative way of working.