Technical Officer – Degree Apprenticeship

£23,324.11 + Fully Funded Degree + Hybrid Working + Company Vehicle + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + BenefitsAre you a bright, ambitious individual with a passion for science and a desire to make a real impact? Looking to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience and a fully funded degree without the burden of student debt?An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, ambitious individual to join a market-leading provider of radiation protection services as a Degree Apprentice Technical Officer. This is a fantastic chance to begin a rewarding, long-term career in science, supporting the NHS, private healthcare, and a wide range of public and private sector organisations across the UK.As part of our client's team, you will be based at their Lichfield site and gain invaluable experience working alongside a highly skilled scientific team. While completing a fully funded undergraduate degree in Radiation Physics, you will conduct vital safety testing and quality control surveys across the UK, playing a key role in ensuring the safe use of ionising radiation and imaging technologies in healthcare and industry.What's on offer?£23,324.11 starting salaryFully funded undergraduate degree in Radiation PhysicsHybrid working and flexible arrangementsUse of company vehicle for site visits (pool cars)25 days annual leave + bank holidaysPension scheme, employee assistance programme 'sick payOn-site parking and career progression opportunitiesKey Responsibilities Conducting safety and quality control surveys on medical, dental, and industrial equipment using radiationWorking across various client sites throughout the UK (approx. 15-20 overnight stays per year)Supporting scientific, technical, and administrative functionsAssisting with the maintenance and calibration of testing equipmentUpdating CPD and training logs to support ongoing developmentParticipating in internal and external education and trainingSkills & ExperienceMinimum of 96 UCAS Tariff Points, including A-Level Physics or Mathematics (other STEM subjects considered)GCSE Grade 4 / Grade C or above in English Language, Mathematics and ScienceExperience or interest in data analysis and problem-solvingStrong interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitudeProficient in Microsoft Word and ExcelFull UK driving licence (or actively learning to drive)Able to commute to Lichfield and travel nationally as requiredThis is a rare opportunity to gain a degree, develop in-demand scientific expertise and build a long-term career, all while earning a competitive salary in a well-established, growing organisation that invests in its people. Apply now!

Created: 2025-08-23