Dosimetry Specialist

Job Title:               Dosimetry Specialist
Location:               Faslane, Helensburgh
Compensation:      Up to £34,329.00 depending on experience + Benefits
Role Type:             Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:                 SF 63735 

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Dosimetry Specialist at our Faslane, Helensburgh site.

The role
As a Dosimetry Specialist, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. As a Dosimetry Specialist, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Your role will include ensuring that radiation doses accrued by personnel at HMNB Clyde are controlled, recorded and minimised in accordance with the ALARP (as low as reasonably practicable) principle.

Day-to-day, you’ll manage the Dosimetry Management system ensuring that the requirements of the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17) are met.

• Implementation of the Company Safety, Quality and Environmental policies in the Dosimetry area of the business ensuring that assessments of risks are carried out which lead to safe working attitudes and practices.
• Compilation of Annual Dosimetry Reports and other periodic reports as required.
• Ensure that the Procedure Authorisation Group is made aware of any discrepancies between dose estimates and actual doses.
• Provide clear and robust advice, direction and training to all those with responsibility for complying with safety management arrangements.

This role is full time 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday is based on site at Faslane, Helensburgh.  There will be an expectation to be onsite full time during the initial training periods however, there will be flexibility to work on a hybrid basis once fully competent in the role. 

Essential experience of the Dosimetry Specialist 

• Experience of working in similar controlled environments of work and how site operations work within these.
• An understanding of Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 and enforcing regulatory bodies.
• Demonstrable experience of working with Dosimetry procedures and processes

Qualifications for the Dosimetry Specialist 

• We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 04/07/2025

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