🌟BEYOND THE CLINIC 🌟 12/06/26: 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! 

PT = Part Time; FTC = Fixed Term Contract; TTO = Term Time Only; FTE = Full Time Equivalent; ZHC = Zero Hours Contract.

Administrative Assistant (PT), Equine Hospital & Practice, Glasgow Vet School.  £25,804 – 27,319 FTE.

Area Support Manager – South and Coastal Lincolnshire, IVC, Field-based/Lincolnshire.  £45,000.

Business Support Partner, PDSA, Remote.  £42,783 – 45,350.

Companion Animal House Technician (PT), Harper-Keele Vet School, Shropshire.  £26,093 – 28,031 FTE.

Cattery Supervisor, RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre, Cheshire.  £24,682 – 29,038.

Conservation Officer (FTC), Cairngorms National Park Authority, Highlands.  £39,130 – 446,856.

Course Manager – Animal Management, Askham Bryan College, West Yorkshire.  £28,360 – 30,863.

Customer Service Champion – Pet Insurance, Pets at Home, Remote.  £26,000 – 29,000.

Data Protection Administrator, Medivet, Hertfordshire.  £35,000.

Dispensary Manager, CVS, Norfolk.  £40,000.

Dog Training Manager, Hearing Dogs, Hybrid/Field-based/SW.  £35,000

Equine Client Services Manager, Royal Veterinary College, Hertfordshire.  £40,528 – 51,470.

Equine Practice Manager, Churchfield Vet Centre (IVC), South Yorkshire.  £35,000.

Family Outreach Events Officer, Guide Dogs, Remote/Field-based/Central.  £31,000.

Family Outreach Events Officer, Guide Dogs, Remote/Field-based/North.  £31,000.

Family Outreach Events Officer, Guide Dogs, Remote/Field-based/South.  £31,000.

Farm & Research Workshop Technician, University of Reading, Berkshire.  £31,236 – 35,608.

Farm Manager, Oxford University, Oxfordshire.  £47,389.

Head of Executive Support, RSPCA, Remote.  £56,732 – 75,643.

Hospital Manager, Willows Veterinary Hospital (VetPartners), Cheshire.  £41,500 – 45,000.

HR Executive, DNA Vetcare (Independent), Kent.  £31,000 – 42,000.

Instructor – Animal Health and Welfare Research Centre, Sparsholt College, Hampshire.  £28,167.

Lecturer in Land and Wildlife, Writtle College, Essex.  £31,236 – 41,064.

Lecturer in Veterinary General Practice (Learning Resources Lead) (PT), Surrey Vet School.  £41,462 – 62,188 FTE.

Lecturer in Veterinary General Practice (Student Engagement Lead) (PT), Surrey Vet School.  £41,462 – 62,188 FTE.

Lecturer in Wildlife and Conservation Management, SRUC Vet School, Dumfries & Galloway.  £43,145 – 45,219.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging, Liverpool Vet School.  £47,389 – 75,917.

Market Pricing Manager, ManyPets, Hybrid/London.  £75,000 – 85,000.

Operations Manager, CVS, Norfolk.  £48,000.

Operations Support Manager, Medivet, Field-based/West Yorkshire.  £38,000.

Partnerships Marketing Manager, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Hybrid/London.  £52,248.

Personal Assistant, Guide Dogs, Berkshire.  £35,000 – 38,000.

Programme Manager – Biodiversity (PT), National Parks Partnerships, Remote.  £39,005 FTE.

Project Officer, RCVS Knowledge, Hybrid/London.  £33,000 – 36,000.

Project Officer – Species Conservation, ZSL London Zoo, Hybrid/London.  £31,941.

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN), Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, London.  £31,000 – 36,000.

Sales Representative, Petcover, West Sussex.  £28,000 – 30,000.

Science Policy Assistant (PT), Royal Society of Biology, Remote.  £26,382 – 31,179 FTE.

Senior Admissions Officer, Royal Veterinary College, London.  £35,311 – 40,528.

Senior Claims Service Champion – Pet Insurance, Pets at Home, Remote.  £30,000 – 32,000.

Senior Contract Manager, PDSA, Remote.  £50,977 – 54,036.

Service Improvement Manager (FTC), Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, London.  £58,000.

Sustainability Advisor, Guide Dogs, Remote.  £30,000 – 40,000.

Veterinary Business Manager – Digital Services, Royal Canin (Mars Animal Health), Field-based/N England/Scotland.  £39,000 – 40,000.

Veterinary Customer Success Lead, Vetsource (Mars Animal Health), Field-based/Midlands.  £43,000 – 47,000.

Veterinary Surgeon (MRCVS), RSPCA Greater Manchester Animal Hospital.  £48,404 – 56,946.

Veterinary Technical Manager (MRCVS), Nestle Purina, Hybrid/Surrey.  £45,000.

WILDCARDS

Director of Commercial Innovation (PT, FTC), Royal Agricultural University, Gloucestershire.  £76,050 FTE.

Research Contracts Manager (Clinical and Translational Research), University of Nottingham.  £46,049 – 58,225.

Veterinary Clinical Lead (MRCVS), Free the Bears, Cambodia/Laos.  US$24,000 – 36,000.

Funded PhD: Infectious disease epidemiology and vaccine decision-making, Cambridge Vet School.

Funded PhD: Tendon injury repair in racehorses, Liverpool Vet School.

FREELANCE/CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

This is a new section to highlight opportunities that may be ad-hoc or project-based, where applicants act in a consultancy or contractor rather than employed role, and can usually negotiate the terms of appointment.

Equine Veterinary Member – Investigating and/or Disciplinary Statutory Committee, Farriers Registration Council, Remote.

One Health Consultant, Unlimit Health schistomiasis project, Remote/Uganda.

Secretary to the WOAH Governance Review Committee, WOAH, Remote.

CPD, EVENTS, NETWORKING AND VOLUNTEERING

CPD: British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness for Veterinary Staff. Next group starts September 2026, Online.

CPD: City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Education & Training/Learning & Development. Online.

CPD: ILM Level 4 Award in Equality and Diversity in the Veterinary Workplace. Online.

FUNDING: BVNA Education Bursaries.  £500 – 2,000 grants available for RVNs for CPD and training.