Veterinary Officer

NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT -  Veterinary Officer

Department Name: Natural Resources Department

Job Title:  Veterinary Officer

FIG Grade B: starting salary £47,428 to £54,424 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.

The Opportunity: With a particular focus on mixed clinical work and disease control, the successful applicant will work alongside members of the Veterinary Services team, (and other colleagues within the Department of Natural Resources) to provide a complete, professional clinical and public health veterinary service to the Falkland Islands.

Essential criteria: include a Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine/Science, being registered with the UK’s Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), (or a recognised international equivalent) and having at least 5 years post-degree experience evidencing a good track record of surgical competency, and clinical experience in small animal, farm animal and equine veterinary work.

Contract Type: This is a permanent post on standard FIG terms and conditions.

Closing Date: 17 October 2025

For further information on the post contact Zoe Fowler by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 27366

To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://falklands.gov.fk/jobs or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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