Emergency Preparedness Industrial Placement

At EDF UK success is personal. We don’t define it, you do. Join our Emergency Preparedness Industrial Placement and you’ll achieve your career goals in the way you want to. All while contributing to our mission to help Britain achieve Net Zero. 

Are you ready to help develop emergency arrangements for the UK’s nuclear power stations? Join EDF's 12-month Emergency Preparedness Programme, where you'll gain hands-on experience and develop a wide array of emergency planning skills for critical national infrastructure.

What does this Emergency Preparedness opportunity offer you?

Launch your career in emergency preparedness with our Central Emergency Planning Group. Taking on a real job at a junior level, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience while being mentored by highly skilled professionals.

Joining EDF's emergency preparedness placement means becoming a key player in our Emergency Planning Group. You'll be an integral part of daily operations, contributing to the enhancement of our You'll be an integral part of daily operations, contributing to the enhancement of our emergency arrangements whilst gaining an understanding of how emergency planning is deployed in a complex and highly regulated industry. 

You will get involved in a broad spectrum of emergency planning areas, gain experience of team working, problem solving, using human performance tools and take part in emergency preparedness and industry related training. You will have the opportunity to visit power stations and observe emergency exercises and attend industry and multi-agency working groups. 
 

Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a starting salary of £23,250 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

At EDF, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated. 

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, the LGBTQ+ community, people with a disability and colleagues from a disadvantaged background. 

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your …