Official Veterinary Surgeon

Liverpool City Council on behalf of Port Health wishes to appoint a veterinary Surgeon to act under the general direction of the Chief Port Health Officer.

· To discharge the functions for which the Authority has a duty.

· To comply with and discharge the following duties involving the enforcement of Statutes, Regulations and other legal requirements:

a) Products of Animal Origin (POAO) and other imported food control.

b) To direct, advise and supervise the work of veterinary auxiliaries, port health officers, port health technical officers and business operations when they are engaged in work concerning POAO at the Border Inspection Post (BIP).

c) To monitor, the supervision and management activities associated with refuse, i.e., International Catering Waste (ICW) and EU waste deposited at the Port of Liverpool and Liverpool John Lennon Airport and initiate enforcement action, where necessary. & nb sp; ; ; ; & amp; amp; nbsp;

Department: Adults and Health Service Directorate