At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor radiation safety and conduct surveys to ensure a safe working environment.
- Company: Join Astute's Nuclear Team at a highly regulated nuclear site.
- Benefits: Earn up to £45,000 with training and development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team focused on safety and compliance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety in a critical industry.
- Qualifications: Experience or qualifications in radiation protection is essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
Astute's Nuclear Team are supporting a highly regulated nuclear site to recruit a Health Physics Monitor to join the Health Physics / Radiation Protection team at the site in Capenhurst. The Health Physics Monitor position comes with a salary of up to £40,000 - £45,000 DOE as well as a competitive benefits package and support with development and progression within radiation protection.
If you're a Health Physics Monitor and are committed to radiation safety, have relevant radiation protection experience or qualifications, and want to work in a regulated environment where safety and compliance are paramount then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Health Physics Monitor role:- Reporting to the appointed RPA on-site, you will carry out routine and non-routine radiological monitoring and contamination surveys to ensure safe site operations.
- Assist in implementing radiological protection measures and controls across the facility.
- Operate, maintain and calibrate radiation monitoring equipment in line with site procedures.
- Support investigations into radiological incidents or alarm conditions and contribute to corrective actions.
- Record, analyse and report monitoring data in accordance with regulatory and site-specific requirements.
- Provide front-line support and guidance to operational staff regarding radiological safety best practices.
- Participate in emergency response drills and actual events as required.
- Relevant qualification or experience in radiation protection/health physics monitoring (e.g., RPA2000-accredited training or equivalent).
- A strong understanding of radiological safety principles, regulations and monitoring techniques.
- Previous experience in a radiation protection role (or regulatory/industrial environment).
- Good communication skills and a proactive, safety-focused mindset.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a regulated environment.
- The Health Physics Monitor role would suit someone who is methodical and organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident in interacting with operational teams and regulatory stakeholders.
- A strong communicator with a positive safety culture mindset.
- Flexible and adaptable to the demands of a safety-critical environment.
- Basic Salary up to £40,000- 45,000 DOE.
- Opportunity for training and development within radiation protection roles.
Health Physics Monitor (HPM) in Ellesmere Port employer: Astute Technical Recruitment
Astute is an exceptional employer for Health Physics Monitors, offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. Located in Capenhurst, the company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and compliance, while providing ample opportunities for professional development and progression within the field of radiation protection.
Contact Details:
Astute Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team
