Head of Training / Nominated Person Crew Training - Aviation

NP Crew Training / Head of Training Take Flight in a Leadership Role That Shapes the Future of Commercial Aviation Are you an experienced aviation training professional with a background in Boeing aircraft and a passion for developing world-class flight crews? This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact, senior leadership role as NP Crew Training / Head of Training – a position that places you at the heart of our flying operations and strategic training development. You'll take the lead in shaping and delivering cutting-edge pilot training across the entire operation – both AOC and ATO – ensuring that safety, excellence, and regulatory compliance remain at the core of everything. As a Post Holder, this role is subject to UK CAA approval and comes with a level of influence and responsibility that will appeal to those ready to elevate their career. What Makes This Role Unique? ✔ Lead the full spectrum of aircrew training across multiple fleets ✔ Be hands-on – maintain a line pilot qualification and continue flying operationally when needed ✔ Work closely with fellow nominated post holders and the Chief Pilot ✔ Influence policy, training innovation, and pilot development at the highest level We're especially keen to hear from candidates with demonstrable experience on Boeing aircraft within a commercial airline or charter environment. Your insights will be crucial to maintaining fleet-specific excellence and ensuring our training remains aligned with real-world operational demands. Key Responsibilities Include: Overseeing and developing the structure, resources, and tools needed for all pilot training Leading the implementation of aircrew training and testing programmes in full regulatory compliance Supervising and evaluating student pilot progress and maintaining robust training records Managing relationships with external training providers to ensure quality and compliance Developing and updating all flightcrew training materials, including the OMD and ATO Manual Recruiting, mentoring and managing the Fleet Training Team Acting as the primary liaison with the CAA on training matters and ensuring timely submissions Leading safety initiatives for the ATO and participating in Company Safety Review Boards Line management of the Training Planning Supervisor Essential Experience & Qualifications: UK CPL(A) or ATPL(A) with TRI or SFI rating Deep understanding of ATO operations, regulatory frameworks, and compliance standards Previous experience on Boeing aircraft (e.g., 737, 757, 767) in a commercial aerospace setting is highly desirable A strong leadership mindset, capable of influencing, mentoring and driving high performance What You'll Get in Return: Competitive salary reflective of your skills and seniority 25 days annual leave plus public holidays from day one 5% matched pension scheme Private health care, group life insurance, and wellbeing support through our EAP A company that values equity, diversity, and inclusion, and is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer Ready to take your place in the cockpit of aviation training leadership? Get in touch for a conversation now