Farm Animal Vet Surgeon England

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Farm Animal Vet to join a supportive farm-focused team in Cornwall. This role offers a varied caseload across dairy, beef, and sheep work, with the freedom to develop clinical interests while building strong relationships with progressive farming clients.

The position is well suited to a vet who values practical farm work, advisory services, and a healthy balance between professional development and lifestyle. With dedicated support from experienced technicians and a rota designed to protect downtime, this opportunity provides a strong mix of clinical responsibility, teamwork, and countryside living.

• Delivering farm veterinary care across dairy, beef, and sheep clients
• Building lasting relationships through regular client contact and advisory work
• Contributing to herd health planning, fertility work, and progressive farm services
• Working alongside experienced technical support to reduce routine testing pressure
• Sharing rota commitments fairly with protected time off after on-call duties

• MRCVS registration is required
• Previous farm animal veterinary experience is essential
• Confident working with commercial livestock clients
• Strong communication skills and a practical advisory approach
• Interest in developing individual clinical or production animal specialisms

• Full‑time permanent farm animal role
• Flexible working patterns considered for the right candidate
• Typical working hours of 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Approximate 1:5 rota for most of the year
• Dedicated out-of-hours vet support reducing rota pressure
• Half-day provided after a night on call
• Full TOIL day after a worked weekend
• 6.6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £1,750 CPD allowance provided for vets
• RCVS membership, VDS cover, and two additional memberships paid