Were hiring: Certification Assessor (PPE)Kettering, Northamptonshire (UK)Full-time | 37.5 hours per weekSalary: Up to 29,000 DOEIf the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.An established, accredited certification organisation is looking for a Certification Assessor to join its PPE Certification team. This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regulated environment, assessing products against UK and EU PPE Regulations and supporting manufacturers in achieving CE and UKCA marking.What youll be doingCarrying out certification assessments of PPE in line with relevant standards and regulationsInterpreting PPE performance standards and regulatory requirementsReviewing technical documentation and preparing draft certification documentationCommunicating with clients on certification processes, requirements, and progressCollaborating with internal certification and quality teamsAttending external technical meetings and contributing to standards activity where requiredAbout youEssential:Broad technical background with strong attention to detailLogical, methodical approach and ability to work independentlyStrong organisational, communication, and time management skillsExperience working with customers or external stakeholdersConfident using Microsoft OfficeFlexible, adaptable, and willing to travel (UK and internationally)Desirable:Science-based degree or equivalentExperience in a test laboratory or regulated technical environmentKnowledge of PPE, CE or UKCA marking, or European legislationAdditional language skillsWhats on offerSalary up to 29,000 (DOE)2530 days annual leave (service-related)Pension scheme, life assurance, and income protectionFlexible working hoursFree on-site parkingClosing date: 6 January 2026Interviews: 14 January 2026 (on site)Interested? xjdpvnf Apply via LinkedIn or message for a confidential discussion.
Job Title
Certification Specialist