Cavendish Nuclear is a core part of Babcock’s Nuclear Sector and on our Radiation Protection programme, you’ll learn that at its heart, radiation protection is all about ensuring we protect people and the environment. Over two years you’ll undertake relevant placements across projects, gaining experience in this vital field. You might find yourself supporting the decommissioning of redundant nuclear facilities, assisting in dismantling retired submarines, or contributing to the safe operation and construction of nuclear facilities. Whatever you find yourself doing, you’ll be playing an integral role in creating a safer and more secure world. Radiation Protection at Babcock Joining the Radiation Protection Team you’ll work alongside radiation protection experts, learning to assess radiation hazards, suggest improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance. Throughout the programme you’ll collaborate with multi-discipline teams to draft and implement protection policies, and review safety systems. Key tasks include evaluating workplace radiation risks, recommending waste disposal practices, and assessing the environmental impact of radioactive materials. You’ll also learn how to provide consultancy support, prepare detailed reports, liaise with regulators, and identify training needs to enhance radiation safety awareness. Upon successful completion of the programme, you’ll advance to the role of Radiation Protection Consultant. What you'll get - We’ll provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career. - A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager - Generous pension and employee share schemes - Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts - Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing - You’ll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities. Your career development It’s hard to beat the variety of fantastic opportunities and business experiences you’ll receive. You can expect real world encounters and exposure to exciting projects that will really help you navigate where you want to take your career. Plus, when you join us, you’ll be automatically enrolled onto our Graduate Development Programme. Through a series of digital and face to face sessions, presented by wellbeing and performance experts and our external partner Gen Healthy Minds, we will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to thrive and perform at your very best on your programme and beyond.