Instructor (Permanent)

As a global leader in Civil Aviation training, we are now looking to recruit an experienced Ground School Instructor to join our training team and provide our CAE students/customers with first class theoretical knowledge instruction in line with our set syllabus. You will deliver up to three of the thirteen chosen ATPL(A) EASA and UK CAA examination subjects with passion and enthusiasm, instilling best practice and discipline in the classroom, to better prepare our customers for their future career in the airlines.

You will also have the opportunity to contribute your ideas and support Ground School Management with reviewing existing teaching styles and materials; modernising the GS product to ensure all levels of students are being included, any special needs are being catered for and lastly making recommendations for further educational innovation and improvement within the GS department. Training delivery will take place in the classroom and via other methods (e.g. virtually).

• Instruct specialist Ground Training subjects (up to three chosen subjects) to standards in line with specified timeframes, as defined by the CTKI.
• Plan and prepare lesson plans for all relevant subjects taught using the appropriate teaching methods.
• Monitor student's progress throughout their time in Ground School, reporting any educational or pastoral concerns immediately to the CTKI or equivalent, or when they are identified.
• Contribute and assist in the development of CAE Ground Training materials (new and existing) as appropriate to a quality standard as defined by the CTKI.
• Contribute to and undertake responsibilities as 'Subject Specialist' and 'Mentorship' responsibilities as required by the CTKI or equivalent.

Previous experience in aviation along with instructor or teaching experience is essential. A positive attitude, motivational, inspirational and fun approach to training is required. We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about providing our CAE students/customers with a first-class theoretical training experience. The role will be based out of our Gatwick Training Centre; however, it offers some flexibility for remote working as virtual elements of the training can be delivered remotely.

Please note this is a full-time, permanent position delivering training between 08:30 and 17:00, Monday to Friday.

Benefits include:

• Private health insurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Pension scheme
• Electric Car & Cycle to Work schemes
• Life Assurance
• Onsite gym - Gatwick base

With over 10,000 employees located in 35 countries, CAE is a global leader in training for the civil aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets. CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.