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Health Physics Specialist

2 months ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full time
Job Title: Health Physics Technician

UK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a skilled Health Physics Technician to join our team. As a Health Physics Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our employees and the public by monitoring and controlling radiological and beryllium hazards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine surface and airborne contamination monitoring to assess site working procedures and respond to urgent requests for Health Physics cover.
  • Provide advice and monitoring in response to incidents, including spills, leaks, releases of radioactivity, or for site emergency conditions.
  • Set up work areas with the appropriate designation for radiological/beryllium and ensure control measures are correctly applied and written procedures followed as per work permits and authorisations.
  • Provide advice and assistance to ROs relating to the setting up of radiological and beryllium controlled areas specific to the work involved.
  • Change and count stack discharge samples for alpha/beta/gamma/tritium and beryllium contamination.
  • Audit NDT radiography operations to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Prepare samples for counting, using liquid scintillation counters and assist in the laboratory when required.
  • Complete documents and recording forms for transfers of materials from radiological and beryllium areas.
Requirements:
  • Formal qualifications in radiation safety (London Institute, City & Guilds Radiation Safety Practice Stage or the NVQ equivalent).
  • Experience of operational radiological protection and good working knowledge of the Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR17).
  • Strong interpersonal skills for communicating clearly with staff who have little or no understanding of radiological or beryllium hazards to ensure compliance with UKAEA standards.
What We Offer:
  • Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme.
  • Corporate bonus scheme up to 7%.
  • Relocation allowance (if eligible).
  • Flexible working options, including family-friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays.
  • Wide range of career development opportunities.
  • A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive.

We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, actively promotes EDI and takes steps to increase diversity within our organisation.