Radiation Protection Specialist

1 month ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a Radiation Protection Specialist to join our team at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE). As a key member of our Radiation Protection and Dosimetry Group, you will provide expert advice on health and safety in relation to working with radioactive materials and other sources of ionising radiation.

Our team is responsible for providing legal and technical advice to a range of internal and external customers, covering everything from nuclear manufacturing facilities to forensic laboratories. You will work closely with our customers to provide clear and proportionate radiation protection advice, using your practical and theoretical scientific and technical knowledge and skills.

As a Radiation Protection Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from new build facilities to decommissioning old ones. You will also have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge through our professional development opportunities, including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a 9-day working fortnight, market leading contributory pension scheme, and family friendly policies. You will also have access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a current RPA 2000 certificate or have operational experience of providing clear and proportionate radiation protection advice. You will also need to have strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing customers, stakeholders, and others in the team.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].



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