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Appointment details
Company: Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
Job title: Veterinary Director
Job reference: OBTAA
Closing date: Monday 21st April
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) safeguards animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy. We are an executive Agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, the Welsh Government, and The Scottish Government. We are one of the most prestigious and critical organisations in the protection of the United Kingdom. More than ever the health of our environment, plants and animal’s matter. Everyone who works in APHA is passionate about achieving this mission.
We are looking to recruit a new Veterinary Director to join our executive team. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of the UK’s work to safeguard our animal welfare, biosecurity, and food security. As head of the veterinary profession within APHA, numbering circa 450 vets and the Director responsible for the 12,000 Official Veterinarians, you will ensure the high standards of veterinary and technical training, and high standards of practice.
As a member of the APHA Executive Board, you will provide motivational leadership and robust governance of APHA, ensuring veterinary perspectives are considered and at the heart of decision making across the Agency. Alongside your fellow Executive Board colleagues, you will motivate, engage and lead the 3600 strong work force of the Agency and will lead the Professional Advice and Standards Directorate within APHA.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience with proven and significant veterinary management skills, with the ability to handle complex technical challenges, and to adapt quickly to changing situations with flexibility, responsiveness, and creativity. Candidates will be excellent communicators and bring a strategic mindset to the role. The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen, be skilled in building a team and able to work with a range of stakeholders.
Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Animal and Plant Health Agency on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit www.saxbam.com/appointments using reference OBTAA. Alternatively email Belinda.beck@saxbam.com. Applications should be received by noon on Monday 21st April.
Company: Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
Job title: Veterinary Director
Job reference: OBTAA
Closing date: Monday 21st April
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) safeguards animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy. We are an executive Agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, the Welsh Government, and The Scottish Government. We are one of the most prestigious and critical organisations in the protection of the United Kingdom. More than ever the health of our environment, plants and animal’s matter. Everyone who works in APHA is passionate about achieving this mission.
We are looking to recruit a new Veterinary Director to join our executive team. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of the UK’s work to safeguard our animal welfare, biosecurity, and food security. As head of the veterinary profession within APHA, numbering circa 450 vets and the Director responsible for the 12,000 Official Veterinarians, you will ensure the high standards of veterinary and technical training, and high standards of practice.
As a member of the APHA Executive Board, you will provide motivational leadership and robust governance of APHA, ensuring veterinary perspectives are considered and at the heart of decision making across the Agency. Alongside your fellow Executive Board colleagues, you will motivate, engage and lead the 3600 strong work force of the Agency and will lead the Professional Advice and Standards Directorate within APHA.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership experience with proven and significant veterinary management skills, with the ability to handle complex technical challenges, and to adapt quickly to changing situations with flexibility, responsiveness, and creativity. Candidates will be excellent communicators and bring a strategic mindset to the role. The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen, be skilled in building a team and able to work with a range of stakeholders.
Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Animal and Plant Health Agency on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit www.saxbam.com/appointments using reference OBTAA. Alternatively email Belinda.beck@saxbam.com. Applications should be received by noon on Monday 21st April.
