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Job Description

Do you have a strong safety rules and industrial safety background? Are you an experienced training professional wanting a new opportunity?

Do you have experience of working in a highly regulated environment?

The opportunity

Torness Power Station are recruiting for a Safety Rules instructor to manage and help deliver our safety rules training and industrial safety training. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to combine their passion for training and technical expertise and contribute to our ability to produce electricity both reliably and safely at a nuclear power station. The position would allow the right individual to demonstrate and develop not only their technical and instructor qualities but also develop their leadership skills in this high visibility role.

Pay benefits & Culture

The salary range associated with this role is between £40,069 to £84,892 with terms and conditions covered by the EDF Nuclear Generation Company Agreement. However, the starting salary for this appointment will be within the range of £40,069 to £71,779 dependant on the successful candidate’s competence, experience and qualifications.

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

What you’ll be doing

This role reports directly to the Training Group head within the Torness Performance Improvement Department.

• Developing, delivering and facilitating initial and refresher safety rules training for our people who hold safety rules authorisations.
• Supporting Site Certified line instructors with delivery of safety rules training.
• Overseeing the safety rules training programme ensuring station training demand is met, compliance is maintained and company standards are adhered to.
• Working closely with the line and safety rules champion to identify areas for improvement whilst applying the company’s systematic approach to training.
• Overseeing the Industrial safety training programme, ensuring station training demand is met, compliance is maintained and company standards are adhered to.
• Working closely with the line and Industrial safety Engineer to identify areas for improvement applying the company’s systematic approach to training.
• Supporting Site Certified line instructors with delivery of industrial safety training
• Provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and guidance to reinforce fundamental work practices, error prevention techniques, and technical knowledge to improve individual and plant performance.
• Provide advice and guidance on relevant training matters with particular reference to Site Licence requirements, statutory regulations, subject matter expertise and company training objectives

Who you are

The ideal candidate will have a strong safety rules background and held senior safety rules roles. Previous instructor experience is an advantage however training will be given to the right candidate who has a passion for training. Experience in, nuclear and/or electrical generation is desirable. You will hold a qualification at HNC level (or equivalent) as a minimum, in a relevant engineering or technical discipline.

The applicant will be able to demonstrate clear leadership qualities and excellent communication skills with confidence liaising with both internal and external stakeholders and run engaging training activities.

Key to this role will also be excellent planning skills and thinking creatively, using your knowledge of the training cycle to develop lesson plans and training guides to meet the needs of our teams.

Application Closing date – 16th October 2023

Join us and together we can help Britain achieve Net Zero.

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We’re the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.