Overview
£27,000 Entry Level Salary
£41,585 Average Salary
£69,630 Potential Salary
Daily Tasks
- Maintains records, raises and forwards reports and certificates in compliance with current legislation.
- Carries out expert witness work and undertakes teaching of veterinary students.
- Performs ante-mortem inspection of animals destined for the food chain, and animal post-mortem examinations.
- Performs tasks relating to food safety policy, regulation of veterinary drugs, quality control of veterinary products.
- Euthanises old, sick, terminally ill and unwanted animals.
- Investigates outbreaks of animal diseases and advises owners on feeding, breeding and general care.
- Administers local or general anaesthetics and performs surgery.
- Inoculates animals against communicable diseases.
- Examines animals, diagnoses condition and prescribes and administers appropriate drugs, dressings, etc., and arranges or undertakes any necessary x-ray or other tests.
Education Requirements
Required Level | Percentage achieved |
---|---|
Level 0 | 0% |
Level 4-5 (Higher Education) | 2% |
Level 6 (Bachelors) | 73% |
Level 7 (Masters or equivalent) | 20% |
Level 8 (Doctorate) | 5% |
3 Annual Openings
Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs.
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