🌟BEYOND THE CLINIC 🌟 17/10/25: Vet-adjacent jobs this week

Wanting to change your role but keep a toe in the vet world?  Here’s this week’s collation of vet-adjacent jobs for explorers, diversifiers and side-hustlers! 

P/T = Part Time; FTC = Fixed Term Contract; TTO = Term Time Only; FTE = Full Time Equivalent

🐒Animal Team Leader, Hobbledown Zoo, Surrey.  £27,000.

☘️Area Director, IVC, Northern Ireland.  £75,000.

🐕‍🦺Assistance Dog Training Manager, Medical Detection Dogs, Travelling/Buckinghamshire.  £33,000 – 37,000.

🫐Behaviour and Welfare Advisor, RSPCA Blackberry Farm Animal Centre, Buckinghamshire.  £30,991 – 36,461.

💻Client Services Coordinator (Administration), RVC, Hertfordshire.  £29,329 – 31,930.

🧑‍🏫Clinical Educator in Veterinary Physiotherapy, Harper Adams University, Shropshire.  £32,080 – 34,610.

🐾Community Vet Surgeon (MRCVS) (P/T), Mayhew, NW London.  £43,000 – 55,000.

🏘️Director of Communities (FTC), Sussex Wildlife Trust, West Sussex.  £60,693.

💊Dispensing Technician/RVN (P/T), RVC, Hertfordshire.  £29,329 – 31,930.

🐉Education Officer, National Zoological Society of Wales, Conwy.  £24,585 – 28,800.

🐎Equine Client Coordinator (FTC), RVC, Hertfordshire.  £29,329 – 31,930.

📧Head of Brand & Communications (FTC), Animal Friends, Remote.  £90,000.

🛎️Head Veterinary Receptionist, Cliffe Vets (IVC), East Sussex.  £29,120.

🔬Higher Scientific Officer (Biologicals Team), Veterinary Medicines Directorate, Travelling/Surrey.  £38,795.

🧑‍💼HR Business Partner/Manager (P/T), St Boniface Vets (Independent), Devon.  £45,156 FTE.

🔬Lab Technician, Donnington Grove Vets (IVC), Berkshire.  £32,000.

🦙Learning Support Assistant – Animal Management (P/T), Berkshire College of Agriculture.  £26,784 FTE.

🪿Lecturer in Animal Studies, Plumpton College, East Sussex.  £35,496.

🐎Lecturer in Equine, Hartpury University College, Gloucestershire.  £24,322 – 42,526.

🧑‍⚕️Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing (P/T) (RVN/MRCVS), Harper Adams University, Hybrid/Shropshire.  £39,906 – 50,523.

🗳️Policy and Public Affairs Officer, BVA, Hybrid/London.  £39,310.

🧑‍💼Practice Manager, Apollo Vets (IVC), Essex.  £40,000.

🦮Puppy Development Advisor, Guide Dogs, Travelling/South Wales.  £31,000.

🐿️Red Squirrel Recovery Network Community Engagement Officer (FTC), Knowsley Safari Foundation, Merseyside.  £27,500.

🐄Specialist Production Instructor in Livestock, HM Prison & Probation Service (HMP Haverigg), Cumbria.  £33,275.

🖥️Systems Trainer – Veterinary Business (FTC), Pets at Home, Travelling/Manchester.  £32,000 – 36,000.

🦠Teaching Fellow/Senior Teaching Fellow (Comparative Biomedical Sciences), RVC, London.  £40,528 – 68,063.

🧑‍⚕️Veterinary Nursing Tutor, Dereham Veterinary Training Centre (CVS), Norfolk.  £28,000 – 32,000.

WILDCARDS

✈️Animal Welfare Officer, Animal Aircare Ltd, Heathrow. £26,000.

🇺🇬Funded PhD: Improving Animal Health Services for Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing Veterinary Provision and Farmer Knowledge.  University of Bristol.

🦅Living with Wildlife Officer, NatureScot, Argyll & Bute/Western Isles. £38,616.

🪖Veterinary Technician (RVN), Royal Army Veterinary Corps, Leicestershire/Worldwide. £35,507.

EVENTS, CPD, VOLUNTEERING & NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

🧏CPD: British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness for Veterinary Staff. Next course starts Thursday 13th November, for eight weeks. For complete beginners and the whole veterinary team.

🎓CPD: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Education & Training. Next course starts Monday 3rd November, for 12 weeks. For all those with an education component to their role, or looking to diversify into teaching and training.

🐾VOLUNTEER: Branch Trustee, RSPCA Coventry and District, Warwickshire.

🐾VOLUNTEER: Branch Trustee, RSPCA South West London.