Agricultural Health Specialist

18 hours ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Animal & Plant Health Agency Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Agricultural Health Specialist to join our team at the Animal & Plant Health Agency. As an Agricultural Health Specialist, you will play a key role in safeguarding animal health and welfare by conducting inspections, collecting samples, and engaging with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agriculture, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. You will be expected to travel frequently and work in various locations across Great Britain.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the control and eradication of disease, protect the economy, and ensure food security. If you are passionate about animal health and welfare, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct inspections and collect samples from farms, feed mills, and other locations to monitor animal health and detect diseases.
  • Engage with stakeholders, including farmers, veterinarians, and scientists, to discuss animal health concerns and provide guidance on best practices.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement disease control strategies, ensuring the agency's response to outbreaks is effective and efficient.
  • Travel frequently to various locations across Great Britain, working in different environments and weather conditions.

Requirements:

  • A strong background in agriculture, agricultural qualification, or knowledge of the agricultural industry.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills, with the ability to communicate complex information effectively.
  • Knowledge of basic Health and Safety principles and safe working practices in agricultural settings.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, taking responsibility and remaining positive in challenging situations.

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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