Level 2 Nuclear Wales Apprenticeship - Wylfa, NRS

☢️Nuclear Working Wales Apprenticeship – Level 2

Specialising in Radiation Protection & Safety | Full Training Provided | Earn While You Learn

Are you passionate about science, safety, and making a real-world impact? Join Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) and become part of the team that ensures the safe decommissioning and environmental restoration of nuclear sites across the UK.

We're offering an exciting Level 2 Nuclear Working Wales Apprenticeship at our Wylfa site on Anglesey, North Wales — where you'll gain valuable qualifications, practical skills, and expert support, all while getting paid.

This Government-approved Level 2 Nuclear Working Wales Apprenticeship gives you a solid foundation in the nuclear industry with a focus on radiation protection and contamination control.

The programme includes:

• One day a week academic study at Coleg Menai
• Three days per week of practical, on-the-job training at the Wylfa nuclear site
• Mentoring from experienced Health Physics professionals
• Training in real-world nuclear environments where safety is paramount

NRS Wylfa Site
Cemaes Bay
Anglesey
LL67 0DH

Monday to Thursday, 07:15 – 17:00 (37 hours/week) (30-minute unpaid lunch)

Help us shape a cleaner, safer future while kick-starting your own career in nuclear safety. At NRS, we support your development every step of the way.

What We Offer:

• ✅ A well-supported, structured apprenticeship programme
• ✅ Industry‑recognised qualifications (equivalent to 5 GCSE's)
• ✅ Hands‑on experience with real monitoring equipment and safety procedures
• ✅ Mentorship from qualified professionals in the field
• ✅ Opportunities for full‑time roles and long‑term career development

• Assist in monitoring radiation dose rates and contamination levels
• Use technical instruments to take readings and record findings
• Support contamination control and safety checks on‑site
• Learn about nuclear regulations and industry safety protocols
• Work collaboratively within a safety‑critical team environment

We're looking for motivated individuals with a passion for science and safety.

You must:

• Be 18 or older by 3rd August 2026
• Have 5 GCSEs (grades 9–3 / A–D)
  * including Maths and Science

We're also looking for:

• ✅ Enthusiasm for science and nuclear safety
• ✅ A meticulous and detail‑focused mindset
• ✅ Strong problem‑solving skills
• ✅ Good communication and teamwork abilities
• ✅ A willingness to learn in a technical environment

• 💷 Salary:
  Starting at £19,927 per year — with pay increases as you progress
• Learning & Development: Comprehensive training and professional support; guidance from mentors and early careers advisors
• Time Off & Flexibility: 25 days annual leave + public holidays; option to buy/sell annual leave
• Benefits: Company pension scheme; access to company bonus scheme after year 1; 24/7 employee wellbeing and mental health services
• Impact: Be part of the UK's largest environmental mission; contribute to a safer world through nuclear site restoration

Applications close on 6th March 2026

At Nuclear Restoration Services, we value diversity, inclusion, and innovation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Let's build a cleaner, safer future — together.

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Please note that, due to the nature of the working environment, successful applicants may be exposed to bright lighting, loud noises, and other sensory stimuli that could present challenges for individuals with sensory sensitivities. We welcome applications from all individuals and encourage applicants to share any relevant needs or support requirements so that reasonable adjustments can be considered.

We do not offer relocation packages for this position. If you are applying from a location that requires a commute exceeding one hour, please indicate your willingness to relocate in the relevant application question provided below.