Radiation Protection Advisor - RPA
| Posting date: | 09 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | car allowance, pension, bonus, holidays |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2025 |
| Location: | Workington, Cumbria, CA20 1PG |
| Company: | Rullion |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR/353072_1752079676 |
Summary
Job title: Radiation Protection Advisor
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: As soon as possible subject to clearance
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum + Benefits (Bonus, Pension, Holidays etc)
Location: Hybrid/Remote Working
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Role & Responsibilities:
*You will provide advice to the Employer upon ensuring doses exposures are maintained as ALARP.
*You will provide advice to the Employer upon ensuring the implementation of radiological protection survey programmes, undertaking its regular review and ensuring it is completed.
*You will provide advice to the Employer upon ensuring adequate dosimetry and dosimetry services (such as dose tracking) to client operations and business areas.
*You will provide advice to the Employer upon the production and support to the production of risk assessments.
*You will provide advice to the Employer upon ensuring all personnel are adequately trained in accordance with the client management system and any additional requirements relevant to their work.
*You will set and review of the annual dose constraint, as required.
*You will support the verification of secondary waste calculations prior to issue to Customers and / or Suppliers.
*You will carry out coaching and mentoring of other staff in good radiation protection practices.
*You will undertake radiation protection and waste management related audits and benchmarking activities to ensure the requirements of the IRR17 and any associated industry good practice guides are implemented.
Qualifications/Experience Required:
* All candidates MUST Hold a Radiation Protection Adviser certificate of competence
* Preferable hold a SNVQ Level 4 in radiation safety practice (or equivalent)
* Understanding and experience of implementation of radiation protection systems, plant operations and site activities and associated hazards.
All candidates must be able to obtain UK National Security Vetting Status - SC Clearance
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Company information:
This Permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.