work experience

Hi everyone, I am a 2nd year vet student looking for a commercial farming placement for 8-19th July. I've worked with dairy and beef cows, sheep and chickens before so would be looking for a farm that I could get some more experience from one of these sectors. I am based in London so would hope...

Hi all, My name is Robyn and I am a 29YO aspiring vet student, looking to find work experience between now and October 1st to bolster my application for Veterinary school. I am happy to travel, I am currently based in Bristol, but have a base in Surrey as well. I am not afraid of hard work or...

Hello all, I’m currently in training with the dswa, I’ve completed my level 1 and looking to push on and get level 2 qualified spring/summer 2024, I spent 2/3 months working alongside an old dry stone dyker who was also a qualified stonemason in my early twenty’s, I’m now 32, he really got my...

Hi everyone! How beneficial is it for you to take on veterinary work experience students? How can we make it better for you? I'm the President of Vet Mentor, a non-profit organisation that helps students to get in to study veterinary medicine at university, partly through assisting with work...

Hello! I’m a first year veterinary student at the University of Surrey. I’m looking to do a week of work experience in either dairy or calving, preferably with accommodation! Is there anyone that offers this? The best dates for me are either this summer (end of august-September 2022) or next...

Hi, I am looking for any work experience with livestock for my veterinary medicine application next year. I have been rejected this year due mostly to lack of work experience with animals and will be re-applying next year. I am currently studying for A-Level exams and will be available for work...

Hi there, I'm Caroline, a current first year vet student at the RVC, and as a part of the course I am required to complete 2 weeks of experience in a dairy establishment. I am 24, with my own car and I am open to travelling anywhere in the UK as long as accommodation is available (currently...

Stockperson required to work on our Free Range finishing sites. The applicant will be preferred to have some experience in animal husbandry, although training can be given. Will be required to carry out all the duties that are required to include feeding, strawing, moving and handling the stock...

Hi, probably a bit of a long shot but does anyone have any jobs going around Bridlington area (I can drive and do have a car so anywhere within a reasonable distance)? Also, does anyone have any tips on the best way to contact farmers for work (I have no experience at work in this field but...

Hi! My name is Justin Chung and I am a first year veterinary student at the RVC. I have been struggling to find a lambing placement for a while now as my previous one cancelled on me. If anyone is in need of a student to help out with lambing, please let me know! I currently have no lambing...

Hi, I’m looking for a 1 or 2 weeks placement at a dairy farm as part of my uni placements at the end of March. Ideally around the Glasgow or Edinburgh area as that’s where I’m from! Go to uni in England so struggling to find a placement as most on the database are down south. I don’t have any...

I'm a mature student applying for Veterinary medicine this October. I would really love to get some experience on a dairy farm before I apply! I have my own small sheep farm, but don't have much experience with cows. I'm based in Oxfordshire and would be looking for at least 2 weeks at somewhere...

Hi my name is Emily, I am 21 and I am an undergraduate studying Product Design at The University of Huddersfield. I have been asked as part of my research to work on a farm for a day or take observations of farmers working on the farm. I am currently based in Huddersfield, Yorkshire. I was...

Harvest worker required for family owned farm, from late July through to October if possible. Work will include carting wheat, onions and potatoes with modern tractors. Accommodation in the form of a cottage on the farm provided. Located South Lincolnshire. Ring 07500988513 or message me on...

I'm a 2nd year Veterinary Science student at the University of Liverpool and am currently looking for work placement over summer at farms of all kinds. I am based in NP12, South Wales and have my own car so am willing to travel daily locally, i.e. Newport, Brecon, Bridgend, Monmouthshire, but...

Hello my name is Oscar and I am currently studying Agricultural Engineering at college and I am looking for a placement for 150 hours somewhere in the Uk in a workshop or on call out any contacts or help I would appreciate

EDIT: I've now found a placement (sunny Yorkshire awaits me!). Thanks for all the interest everyone :) Hi all, I'm a second year vet student looking for winter lambing placement in Britain between Saturday 17th December - Sunday 8th January. I've been lambing six times before at four...

Hi I'm in the second year of my Biology degree but I'd really like to get into the agricultural industry, any placement opportunities (paid or unpaid) I'm interested. I have more details about skills and past experience if anyone is interested. Cheers