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.

Spotlight role:

Operational Partner, Medivet Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. £80,000 – 150,000.

A rare opportunity for an entrepreneurial Veterinary Surgeon to co-own five practices in Scunthorpe through Medivet’s Partnership model as a non-clinical leader. You’ll lead performance, drive growth, support teams, and shape practice culture. Primarily focused on operational leadership, the role may also include some clinical mentoring and coaching.

Animal Ranger/Teacher, The ARC Centre, Surrey.  £24,570 – 30,030.

Animal Teaching Keeper (FTC), Askham Bryan College, North Yorkshire.  £25,462 – 27,581.

Behaviour & Welfare Advisor, RSPCA Southport, Ormskirk & District, Lancashire.  £30,000 – 35,000.

Branch Development Officer, Cats Protection, Remote/Yorkshire.  £44,289.

Business Support Manager, VetPartners, Field-based/East Midlands/Norfolk.  £43,000.

Canine Behaviourist, The Mayhew, London.  £30,000.

Chief Veterinary Officer (MRCVS), VetPD, Remote.  £45,000 – 60,000.

Communications and Stewardship Manager, Cats Protection, Remote.  £45,999.

Community Impact Manager, Cats Protection, Remote.  £44,289.

Community Outreach Officer, Woodgreen Pets Charity, Hybrid/Cambridgeshire.  £29,739 – 33,043.

Contact Centre Team Leader, Vets Now (IVC), Fife.  £33,150.

Corporate Partnerships Development Manager (FTC), Cats Protection, Remote.  £49,149.

Customer Experience Manager, The Pet Vet (Independent), Lincolnshire.  £30,680.

Customer Service Team Leader, Animed (CVS), Norfolk.  £30,000 – 32,000.

Director of Income Generation, Membership & Engagement, North Wales Wildlife Trust, Hybrid/Gwynedd.  £60,000.

Director of Practice, Thistle Equine Vets (IVC), South Ayrshire.  £60,000.

Education & Wellbeing Officer, Care Farm (PT, TTO), Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.  £34,242 – 35,715.

Equine Care Assistant, Riding for the Disabled Association, Warwickshire.  £27,436.

Farm Wildlife Advisor, Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Field-based/Suffolk.  £30,815 – 33,815.

Fostering Manager (FTC), Hope Rescue, Rhondda.  £32,640.

Head Animal Keeper, Johnsons of Old Hurst, Cambridgeshire.  £36,000.

Head of Digital Activation, Dechra, Hybrid/Cheshire.  £85,000 – 92,000.

Head of Guest Experience, Knowsley Safari, Merseyside.  £45,000 – 50,000.

Healthy Pet Club Customer Service Administrator, CVS, Remote.  £27,000.

Individual Giving Officer, The Greyhound Trust, Surrey.  £38,000 – 40,000.

Learning and Development Specialist, Woodgreen, Hybrid/Cambridgeshire.  £36,665 – 44,812.

Lecturer in Animal Studies (PT), Myerscough College, Lancashire.  £29,114 – 35,821 FTE.

Lecturer in Applied Production Animal Health & Welfare, SRUC Vet School, Aberdeenshire.  £42,037 – 56,086.

Lecturer in Veterinary General Practice (Equine) (FTC), Harper & Keele Veterinary School, Staffordshire.  £48,822 – 58,225.

Marketing Manager, Blue Cross, Hybrid/London.  £35,000 – 40,000.

Natural Environment Officer – Poole Farm (FTC), Plymouth City Council, Devon.  £33,699 – 36,363.

Nature Recovery Officer (FTC), Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere, Dumfries & Galloway.  £29,991 – 32,390.

Nature Recovery Officer, West Oxfordshire District Council, Hybrid/Oxfordshire.  £36,611.

New Business Manager, Hearing Dogs, Hybrid/Buckinghamshire.  £50,000 – 55,000.

Non-Executive Director (PT), British Veterinary Association, Hybrid/London.  £424/day.

Paid Media Executive, CVS, Remote.  £31,000.

Programme Manager – Wilder Projects, Sussex Wildlife Trust, Hybrid/East Sussex.  £39,596.

Regional Clinical Animal Behaviourist, RSPCA, Remote/NW/North Wales.  £45,966.

Regional People Business Partner (FTC), Pets at Home, Field-based/Southern England.  £50,000 – 60,000.

Research Assistant (WildGenes) (FTC), Royal Zoological Society for Scotland, Edinburgh.  £29,131 – 29,859.

Senior Supporter Experience Manager, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Hybrid/London.  £55,352.

Species Recovery Officer, Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust, North Yorkshire.  £32,542 – 34,306.

Strategic Operations Director, RSPCA Warrington, Halton and St Helens, Cheshire.  £38,000 – 42,000.

Therapeutic Radiographer (PT), Edinburgh Vet School.  £41,064 – 48,822 FTE.

Volunteer Coordinator (PT), The Big Cat Sanctuary, Kent.  £30,160 FTE.

Wondering why we’re seeing more teaching vacancies over the last few months?  See Hannah’s explainer here.

WILDCARDS

Clinical Skills Educator OR Lecturer in Veterinary Technology (RVN/MRCVS), Southern Cross University, NSW, Australia.  AUS$108,361 – 135,392.

Cross-Institute Partnerships Manager, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hybrid/Cambridgeshire.  £55,000 – 66,000.

Delivery Manager (Climate Action Fund Training & Development), Groundwork, Remote.  £30,000 – 34,000.

Head Wildlife Veterinarian (MRCVS), Rainforest Awareness Rescue Education Center, Lima, Peru.  $700/month + all expenses.

Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) Officer, Dacorum Borough Council, Hertfordshire.  £32,067 – 38,093.

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Registering now:

British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness for Veterinary Staff, Online. Starts 24th September.

Accredited courses starting in September:

City & Guilds Level 2 Award in Wellbeing & Mental Health in the Veterinary Workplace, Online.

City & Guilds Level 3 Award in Education & Training in the Veterinary Workplace, Online.

ILM Level 3 Award, Certificate & Diploma in Foundation Veterinary Leadership & Management, Online.

ILM Level 3 Award, Certificate & Diploma in Veterinary Practice Administration, Online.

City & Guilds Level 4 Award in Equality & Diversity in the Veterinary Workplace, Online.

Register your interest now for 2027:

ILM Level 7 Award, Certificate & Diploma in Strategic Veterinary Leadership, Online.