Health Physics Apprenticeship

Job description

Programme title: Health Physics Apprenticeship Salary: Year 1: £15,974 Year 2: £22,857: Year 3: £25,728: Year 4: £29,274: Location: Rosyth, Fife, Scotland Application closing date: 12th March 2026 Programme start date: September 2026: Role ID: 67821: Our 4‑year Health Physics Apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to be part of the world‑leading programme to dismantle the UK’s legacy fleet of nuclear‑powered submarines. Join us and you’ll learn how to monitor radiological conditions, support environmental safety, and play an active role in protecting both people and the environment. About the programme: As a Health Physics Monitor Apprentice within our Radioactive Waste and Health Physics Department, you’ll contribute directly to the safe dismantling of the UK’s legacy submarine fleet for the Ministry of Defence, while also supporting other nuclear‑related projects at Rosyth. Using specialised equipment, you’ll learn how to carry out radiological surveys of work areas, identify and communicate potential hazards, and offer clear, practical advice on safety measures. You’ll also gain experience supporting emergency responses and applying radiological protection procedures in a ra...