Veterinary Approved OV/TB Tester

Veterinary Approved OV/TB Tester to join our team

Blackdown Farm Vets is an independent farm only veterinary practice based in Dalwood and Taunton, serving East Devon, West Dorset, and Somerset. We are currently looking for an experienced and qualified Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) to join our team.

We are seeking a motivated person who takes pride in their work and wants to join a dedicated team, who enjoy working together with our clients to ensure a sustainable, proactive and productive service. Your main role will be assisting with TB testing, and you will be expected to carry out related administration and office work, alongside our busy team of 8 farm vets, vet tech apprentice and administrators.

The successful candidate must possess the following qualifications and skills:

• OCQ (AHP) - ATT
• Clean full UK driving license
• Basic computer skills are necessary for TB administration - using our practice management system, SAM and TOM as well as the use of TB Pro on farm. Training will be provided for the successful candidate.
• Experience with cattle handling and having a good working understanding of livestock health and the agricultural industry in general is essential.
• Veterinary technician experience would be useful and for candidates that are keen to learn training can be provided.

We offer good remuneration including competitive salary, private health care, workplace pension. Staff discounts available with no weekend working expected.

Professional fees, CPD, training and study towards further qualifications are paid for and encouraged.

Please apply in total confidence by post to Fo Jones, Blackdown Farm Vets Ltd, Dalwood Hill Nursery, Burrow Knap Way, Axminster EX13 7ES or email with a covering letter and short form CV highlighting your relevant experience and your current valid approvals for the role.

The Closing date for Applications is Friday 15th May 2026.