Physics Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Opportunity
4 weeks ago
About AWE
We are a team of remarkable people achieving an extraordinary mission: keeping the nation safe and secure.
Our work is critical. We are responsible for delivering the next warhead for the UK's nuclear deterrent; working at the forefront of nuclear technologies that keep the nation safe.
AWE's support for the government's strategy takes many facets: from supporting the weapon programme for the nuclear deterrent, supporting the UK's counter-terrorist programme, identifying where there may be nuclear tests taking place around the world, and building an expert group of individuals to give the UK real depth in nuclear science and technology.
About the Role
We are seeking an individual with excellent team working skills, good communication skills, awareness of health and safety, the ability to follow instructions, and the ability to concentrate for long periods.
A real passion for this type of work and computer literacy, particularly with MS Office (Excel, PowerBI, and PowerPoint), are essential.
Requirements
- 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including Maths, English, and Science
- Aged 18 or over, as of 31st August 2025, due to security clearance requirements
- A British National to apply for a role with us
Benefits
We offer our apprentices a starting salary of £16,750, increasing annually throughout your apprenticeship. Market-leading contributory pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, access to employee discounts portal, and employee assistance programme and occupational health services.
Location and Duration
Reading / Basingstoke area, 2 years, with annual leave not granted from 27th August until 3rd October due to mandatory inductions and the requirement for you to complete as part of your apprenticeship.
Our Ambition
We strive to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions, and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We encourage diverse applicants and use inclusion information to support you through the application process.
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