Radiation Protection Scientist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 14 Ebrill 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £29,109.00 i £34,131.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £29109.00 - £34131.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 28 Ebrill 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Didcot, OX11 0RQ |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | K9919-25-0151 |
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Your key responsibilities will assist in the delivery of key services provided by Radiation Metrology by: Providing provision of regulatory testing and calibration of ionising radiation. instrumentation, including operation of specialised equipment, following quality and safety documents, keeping accurate records, performing complex calculations and preparation of scientific reports and certificates. Reception and handling of equipment received for testing and dispatch back to customers after testing, including UK and overseas logistics. Advising customers verbally via telephone, personally or via e-mail on all aspects of the progress of testing work, which may also include some technical aspects. Entering and updating information on the instrument testing databases. Processing internal documentation and other routine tasks to facilitate the functions of the Group. Providing stock control of instrument spares and raise requisitions as required Carrying out routine quality audits and reviews of the records held, and procedures followed, by the UKAS accredited laboratory. Making measurements at and around, and taking samples at nuclear licensed sites in support of projects for the Office of Nuclear Regulation Participation in laboratory exercises and demonstrations of equipment for visitors and course students. Providing input to and give short presentations at departmental meetings as part of information sharing with Radiation Metrology staff. Performing measurements to ensure the facilities to maintain traceability to national standard. Carrying out work to deadlines specified in QA documentation or by line manager Fulfilling emergency role in the Monitoring Coordination team. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The Job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Selection process details This vacancy will be assessed using a competency-based framework which will assess your knowledge and experience, and/or skills and abilities outlined in the essential criteria. You will be required to complete an application form. You will be assessed on the 9 essential criteria listed, and this will be in the form of a: Application form (Employer/ Activity history section on the application 1000 word Statement of Suitability This should outline how you consider your skills, experience, and knowledge, provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria. The Application form and Statement of Suitability will be marked together. Longlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will longlist into 3 piles of: Meets all essentialcriteria Meets some essential criteria Meets no essential criteria Piles Meets all essentialcriteria and Meets some essential criteriawill be moved through to the shortlisting stage. Shortlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will shortlist on: Knowledge and understanding of the principles, methods, challenges, standards and legislation associated with ionizing radiation metrology. Please do not exceed 1000 words. We will not consider any words over and above this number. If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to an interview. Unfortunately, late applications will not be considered. Please note you will not be able to upload your CV. You must complete the application form in as much detail as possible. Please do not email us your CV. Feedback will not be provided at this stage. Stage 2: Interview (competency based) You will be invited to a (single) remote interview. Knowledge, experience, skills & abilities will be tested at interview. There will be a Technical Test and a Presentation at interview, full details will be provided at the shortlisting stage. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Location This role is being offered as office/lab based at our Scientific Campus in Chilton. If based at one of our scientific campuses, you will be required to have a Counter Terrorism Check security vetting check as a minimum. For meaningful National Security Vetting checks to be carried out individuals need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time. You should normally have been resident in the United Kingdom for the last 3 years as the role requires Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) clearance. In exceptional circumstances UK residency less than the outlined periods may not necessarily bar you from gaining national security vetting and applicants should contact the Vacancy Holder/Recruiting Manager listed in the advert for further advice. Eligibility Criteria Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (including by definition internal applicants). Security Clearance Level Requirement Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.