Health Physics Monitor; HPM

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.

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Relevant qualification or experience in radiation protection/health physics monitoring (e.g., RPA
  2000-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

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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative.

We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.