CareerPlan

Operations Apprentice (Level 3 – Advanced)

Reading area, GBFull-time£17k–£25k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United KingdomSecurity clearance required

Core

Support manufacturing and assembly work contributing to the defence and security of the United Kingdom in a highly regulated nuclear environment.

Role type

Operations Apprentice (Level 3 – Advanced)

Builds

Production and process operations for nuclear deterrent components

Domain

Defence & Security / Nuclear Science

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Practical interest in engineering and technology, attention to detail, ability to follow instructions, understanding of health and safety, time management

Preferred skills

Ability to work well with others, good communication skills, motivation to learn, problem-solving skills

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Spend time in different operational areas to understand tasks and processes, carry out practical laboratory analysis, support administrative activities, learn about explosives operational safety, understand daily task organization and safe systems of work, take part in science-related work such as pulsed power trials

Seniority

Apprentice, entry-level