To further support our role in providing care to donkeys and mules, we are looking to recruit a veterinary surgeon on a 6 month fixed term contract to assist with the high number of donkeys coming into our Isolation unit at our Sanctuary in Ireland . You will primarily undertake routine and emergency clinical care of all animals cared for by The Donkey Sanctuary. You will hold a veterinary degree with MRCVS and, or MVB or be registered with the VCI (Veterinary Council of Ireland) and ideally you will have a keen interest in equine practice. You should hold a full valid driving licence.

Closing date for applications: Monday 12th April 2010

If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please download the Application Form and return your completed form to:

Human Resources Department
The Donkey Sanctuary
Sidmouth
Devon
EX10 0NU

Please quote job reference DSI/VS/16.02