At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver ground instruction to Fixed Wing trainees and assist in courseware development.
- Company: Ascent Flight Training (Management) Ltd focuses on providing first-class aviation training services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for innovation work in UK MFTS.
- Other info: Role involves using Computer Aided classroom lessons and Ground Based Training Equipment.
- Why this job: Join an exceptional Ground School team dedicated to high-quality aviation training.
- Qualifications: Experience in aviation instruction and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Ascent Flight Training (Management) Ltd offers a competitive salary for a full-time Qualified Instructor (QI). As a QI, you will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of ground instruction to Fixed Wing trainees. The role combines classroom instruction in a wide-ranging syllabus of aviation subjects and operation of a variety of pilot and mission aircrew Ground Based Training Equipment (GBTE).
If you are interested in joining our exceptional Ground School team, as a Qualified Instructor you will:
- Deliver aviation subjects to a variety of trainees and staff using Computer Aided classroom lessons, including the invigilation of exams.
- Assist instructional designers and Aircrew Training Specialists as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in development and maintenance of courseware.
- Work in partnership with our customer and other stakeholders to ensure that our dependencies and expectations are delivered on time, to quality and within budgeted cost.
- Conduct other related tasks as directed by the CQI.
- Have the opportunity to take part in innovation work for the future of UK MFTS.
- Work in an environment which is heavily customer-focused, ensuring Ascent provides a first-class service at all times.
What will make you successful?
You will already have a breadth of instructional experience, having taught in an aviation environment. You will thrive when working with Military trainees across all levels, using your strong communication skills. Previous experience in an ‘Elementary or Multi-Engine Flying Training’ role would be extremely advantageous, and experience in a synthetic training device would be beneficial but not necessarily essential. Above all else, you will thrive when instructing trainees and helping them to strive for success. You should already be an excellent communicator and possess computer fluency skills with Microsoft Office.
Additionally, you will:
- Be able to demonstrate experience of working in collaboration with other teams.
- Have strong presentational skills.
- Be able to develop and update courseware with emerging ‘best practice’ and updates as required.
- Fully engage with the RAF and Ascent Safety Culture.
Qualified Instructor employer: Ascent Flight Training
Ascent Flight Training (Management) Ltd offers a competitive salary and is located in the UK. The team is committed to delivering high-quality training and engaging with RAF safety culture.
