Operations & Safety case work experience


Learn more about our Operations & Safety Case work experience programme available in West Cumbria.

This dynamic week introduces you to operations and safety case professions at Sellafield Ltd. Explore technical, analytical, and leadership roles as you create a safety case for a nuclear plant. Learn about hazard assessment, operator safety, process engineering, and lean manufacturing while developing practical solutions. Visit the Sellafield site to see operations in action, then present your findings to industry professionals. Alongside technical knowledge, you’ll strengthen teamwork, problem-solving, and presentation skills, preparing for future careers in engineering, business, or leadership. Experience the challenges and rewards of shaping safe operations.

This programme will take place in a building on our main site, at Seascale. Learners must be 15 at the time of their Work Experience placement, to obtain an escorted visitor, pass for this location.

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    What year groups is this work experience suitable for?

    The Operations & Safety case work experience programme is suitable for learners in years 10*, 11, 12 & 13. *Please note learners in year 10 must be aged 15 at the time of work experience.

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