Veterinary Inspector

Job location: Throughout Northern Ireland

Salary: £39,748 - 42,639 per annum.

Hours: 37

Worktime: To be confirmed.

Closing date: 15/04/2022

Employer: NICS

Business: Recruitment For All NICS Depts

Address: HR Connect

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 9EW

Telephone: 0800 1300330

Email: recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net

Website: www.nicsrecruitment.gov.uk

Job Duties: The main purpose of the Veterinary Inspector is the implementation of policy in respect of the following:Epizootic disease (for example highly pathogenic avian influenza) Enzootic disease (for example bovine tuberculosis) Animal welfare Public health Import controls Zoonotic disease (for example salmonella) International trade Please refer to the Candidate Information Booklet for full details on the Key Responsibilities.

Qualifications / Experience: Eligibility criteria: Applicants must, by the closing date for applications: Be a Member or Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS/FRCVS) OR Be eligible to seek membership of the RCVS Please note that the successful candidate, if not already fully registered with the RCVS, will be required to obtain registration in a timescale deemed reasonable by the Department and prior to taking up appointment, and must remain on the register while in the post. AND Have at least one years cumulative experience working with farmed animals or in veterinary public health. This experience can be gained before graduation.

Application Method: Visit the recruitment service website: www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk or write to: HRConnect PO Box 1089, Beacon House, 27 Clarendon Road, Belfast, BT1 3BG (Please quote reference number: IRC275546).

Other Information: NICS Application form only, Vacancy closing date 15th April 2022 at 12 noon.