Business Improvement Industrial Placement - Heysham 1 Power Station
At EDF UK, success is personal. We don’t define it, you do. Join our Performance Improvement Industrial Placement and you’ll achieve your career goals in the way you want to. All while contributing to our mission to help Britain achieve Net Zero.
What does this Business Improvement offer you?
Launch your career in Performance Improvement with our customised training programme. Taking on a real job at a junior level, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience while being mentored by highly skilled professionals.
Joining EDF means becoming a key support for our Performance Improvement Team. You'll be an integral part of daily operations, contributing to the enhancement of the department while mastering the essential procedural and contractual elements of the operational process.
You will get involved in a broad spectrum of performance improvement activities within nuclear operations at a station level including key performance indicator monitoring, trending and analysis of business and learning data, business planning, organisational learning, and testing out new training programmes.
You’ll be based at Heysham 1 Power Station, where you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues focusing on Performance Improvement. On the scheme, you'll have the chance to learn through hands-on experience under the guidance of highly skilled and experienced colleagues.
Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a starting salary of £23,250 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
At EDF, we embrace adaptability while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
Training, development, and support for you
Over the course of this 12-month programme, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in hands-on learning, working on real-world challenges that directly impact the energy industry. Most of your learning will be on the job, supported by your mentor and the teams around you. You’ll have a chance to apply your academic training to genuine industry problems while completing modules that contribute towards your degree.
You'll gain in-depth experience within the department at a nuclear power plant. You’ll learn about systems vital to the smooth operation of Performance Improvement, including safety protocols, technical governance, quality assurance, analysis, communication strategies, and IT systems.
Your work location
You’ll be based on site at Heysham 1 Power Station, within the Performance and Improvement Department.
Who you are
We are looking for candidates who are on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a 2:2 undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Business. You should possess high technical and analytical skills, along with a genuine desire to learn and develop new capabilities. A questioning attitude, good teamwork, and effective communication skills are also essential qualities we seek.
Closing Date
We are anticipating significant interest in this role and the advert will be closed once we have received a suitable number of applications so don’t delay, apply today!
Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.
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