Large Animal Technician

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University of Surrey


01/09/2025


3 Months


Mon – Fri 08:00 – 16:30


Uniform Provided

Pay


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Description

Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Large Animal technician in the School of Veterinary Medicine, supporting our clinical skills-based teaching programmes.

The School of Veterinary Medicine aims to create a wealth of new knowledge of the animal world, taking a multi-disciplinary approach to veterinary education and research and creating the veterinary leaders of the future. With over £40m of investment, international and multi-partner collaborations, coupled with a multi-disciplinary approach and state-of-the-art equipment, teaching and research facilities, it could open up a world of possibilities for you too.  So join us at the forefront of developments in veterinary sciences.

 

Duties and responsibilities

You will be part of a team of technical staff delivering a high standard of Animal welfare and husbandry along with technical support for teaching activities, in our purpose-built facilities. Working predominantly with horses, cattle & sheep, so experience, good handling skills and knowledge is essential for the role.

 

Skills and experience

You will have either a relevant degree with farm and equine experience or 3 years relevant experience in ideally an Equine environment, Large animal environment or veterinary clinical environment, you will also have a solid understanding of relevant health and safety issues.

 

Location
University of Surrey

Benefits
The rate of pay will between £14.97 - £16.68 per hour.

Additional information

Large animal technician Mon – Fri 08:00 – 16:30 flexible working between 7am & 5:30pm on a predetermined work Plan.

How to apply

If you are enthusiastic, keen to join a School of Veterinary Medicine that is motivated to do things differently and open up a world of new possibilities, we would be delighted to hear from you.  For an informal discussion about the either role, please contact:

Clare Casey-Simmons, Large animal facility manager c.casey@surrey.ac.uk