Apprenticeship Scheme 2024

3 weeks ago


Sellafield, United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Full time

Salary
- Salary starting at £20,495
- Job Reference
- NNL/TP/30567/1969
- Contract Type
- Permanent - Full Time
- Closing Date
- 18 February, 2024
- Job Category
- EHSS&Q & Compliance
- Work Place Type
- Office Based
- Location
- Sellafield, Cumbria, United Kingdom
- Posted on
- 17 November, 2023

**Job Introduction**:
There’s never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you’ll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.

We’re an organisation that’s here to experiment and push the limits of what’s possible. So, if you’re keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.

NNL is not like any other business, and our apprenticeships are like no other. Our apprentices are our future, which is why we have a dedicated programme which supports you in your personal development whilst you complete your apprenticeship.

**To join the NNL apprenticeship scheme you’ll already have a good academic background and should have attained, or be on track to achieving 5 GCSE's 9-4 (A-C) including Maths & English. You will be 16 or over by September 2024.**

**To be eligible for this apprenticeship you must**:

- **Not be enrolled on another funded apprenticeship or another funded further education or higher education programme at the time you start your new apprenticeship.**:
**You will have the right to work in the UK, have lived in the UK for at least 5 years and be able to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).**

We’re looking for people who can be part of our future. People who want to succeed and have the commitment and motivation to get there. People who ask questions and demand answers, who’ll be open to learning and work hard.

We’re looking for bright, enthusiastic achievers who’ll want to be part of our mission to grow the nuclear industry.

**Role Responsibility**:
Our craft mechanics specialise in the maintenance, and occasional manufacture, of all mechanical equipment to ensure optimum and consistent performance levels. Mechanical craftspeople are highly skilled and can work in a wide variety of industries and sectors with complex plant and equipment.

On this apprenticeship you will be following the Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician, Level: 3 standard.

Following your first year at our college providers training school you will then join the NNL craft team and attend college on a day release basis.

In your role with NNL you will be involved in work including:

- Performing planned preventative maintenance and replacement of components
- Diagnosing problems with machinery and equipment
- Plant machinery and equipment inspections and conditional monitoring for continued reliability
- Using a range of workshop machinery to produce bespoke solutions to engineering problems
- Assembling and installing machinery
- Working with precision and accuracy
- Approaching work logically and with a thorough attention to detail
- Interpreting drawings and diagrams
- Co-operating with colleagues to ensure work is carried out to a high standard

To welcome you into the business, your programme will start with a tailored induction. This will give you an understanding of the business, the programme you will follow and what we’ll expect from you during your apprenticeship. Following your induction, you’ll be supported through your apprenticeship journey focusing on personal development. This covers a range of skills from time management to team working. We’ll learn about you together.

We even have a dedicated apprentice advisor who is there to ensure that you are settling into your apprenticeship at NNL, both in the workplace and at college.

If successful you will receive a conditional offer of employment, you will also be required to achieve the appropriate security and medical clearances.

You will start your apprenticeship scheme in September 2024.

**About the Company**:
NNL is an incredible place to work A place where people do things that have never been done before A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business, and society as a whole.

This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a long successful career with the power to make a real impactyou can do it all here.

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