Health Physics Monitor

Job title: Health Physics Monitor
Job Type: Contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Start date: Subject to clearance/onboarding
Duration: 12 months
Pay rate: £19.53 per hour
Location: Preston
Hybrid/Remote Working: Onsite
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week

Role information:

We are currently recruiting for a Health Physics Monitor (HPM) to support operations at a leading nuclear facility in Preston. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced health physics professionals looking to work within a highly regulated environment, ensuring the highest standards of radiological protection and safety are maintained.

Qualifications/Experience Required
Conduct routine contamination and radiation surveys of personnel, equipment and facilities
Provide radiological coverage for routine and non-routine jobs in radiologically designated areas
Ensure compliance with ALARP principles.
Assist in implementing site radiation protection procedures and controls
Perform air sampling, smear sampling and bioassay collection as required
Perform daily operational checks on radiation monitoring instruments and report any faults for timely maintenance or calibration
Support decontamination and radioactive waste handling activities
Document survey results and maintain accurate radiological records
Work in collaboration with the Health Physics Supervisor, providing on the job support and guidance to colleagues regarding radiological safety practices
Provide training and guidance to personnel working in designated areas
Respond to radiological incidents and support emergency response operations

Previous experience working as a Health Physics Monitor or within a radiological protection environment.
Nuclear site experience
Knowledge of radiation safety principles and monitoring techniques.
Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with stakeholders.
Relevant site qualifications and clearances are advantageous.

UK National Security Vetting Status - Ability to gain SC Clearance

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Company information:
This contract 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 credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.