Jess

School: Swavesey Village College

Employer: Animal and Plant Health Agency

Job Title: Technical Team Leader

Qualifications:

• Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management
• BSC (Hons) Bioveterinary Sciences

Profile

Studied A Levels at Hills Road before going on to agricultural college to do an extended diploma in Animal Management. Went on to study Bioveterinary Sciences at the Royal Veterinary College before starting a job as an Animal Health Officer.

Received a Bachelor of Science (with honours) degree in Bioveterinary Science. My degree is focussed a lot around the lab side of veterinary medicine.

Currently undertaking a Level 5 Apprenticeship in Women in Leadership through my work.

Advice to students

Never be afraid to ask for help. If you don't understand something or it's taking a bit longer to grasp a concept ask for it to be explained again. The only stupid question is a question which isn't asked!

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