LEAHURST FARM ANIMAL PRACTICE TECHNICIAN


Company:	The University of Liverpool
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Neston, CH64 7TE
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

FACULTY OF HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES

INSTITUTE OF INFECTION, VETERINARY & ECOLOGICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF LIVESTOCK & ONE HEALTH

LEAHURST FARM ANIMAL PRACTICE TECHNICIAN – GRADE 4

£25,804 - £28,778 pa (pro-rata)

Hours of work: Part-time (8 hours per week)

Tenure: Permanent

An opportunity has arisen for a part-time Grade 4 Technician to join the Leahurst Farm Animal Practice team, providing support within a busy farm animal teaching practice.

Duties include equipment sterilisation and maintenance, handling clinical samples, reception cover, responding to client enquiries, and data entry using veterinary software.

Applicants should have good communication skills, be able to use their initiative and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

The hours of work are 8 hours per week, Thursday and Friday 1.30pm-5.30pm.

The standard working pattern is Thursday and Friday afternoons; however, the post holder may occasionally be asked if they can vary their working hours to provide cover during periods of sickness or annual leave. Applicants should hold BTEC National level qualification or equivalent.

You can read about the benefits of working at the University of Liverpool here https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/working/).

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Job Ref: 118013 Closing Date: 1 November 2026

For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://recruit.liverpool.ac.uk

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