The opportunity
We are recruiting existing A320‑rated Captains for permanent positions based exclusively in Newcastle. You will be part of a supportive, inclusive flight‑operations team delivering easyJet’s reliable, low‑cost short‑haul service across our network.
What you will do
- Command A320 family aircraft from the left‑hand seat on short‑haul sectors.
- Keep safety at the centre of every decision, upholding the highest operational standards.
- Exercise sound judgement and leadership to deliver safe, efficient and on‑time performance.
- Create a professional, collaborative cockpit environment and a great customer experience.
- Complete the standard easyJet OCC on joining and maintain currency in line with company procedures.
What you will bring
- Valid A320 Type Rating at the time of joining.
- Minimum 4,000 total flying hours.
- Minimum 500 hours on the A320 family.
- Minimum 500 total PIC hours on jet aircraft >30 tonnes MTOW by the easyJet induction date.
- UK CAA Licence with a valid A320 LPC at induction.
- UK CAA Class 1 Medical.
- Minimum ICAO English Level 4.
- Right to live and work in the UK with unrestricted access across the UK, EEA and the easyJet network.
Selection process
- Online application and screening.
- Online assessments.
- Application review.
- Assessment centre, including non‑technical interview and technical simulator assessments.
What you will get
- Permanent contract with a Newcastle base.
- Flying a young, modern A320 family fleet across short‑haul routes.
- Industry‑leading training and clear opportunities for career progression based on talent and ambition.
- Preferential bidding and a fixed roster pattern.
- Generous leave allowance.
- Complimentary onboard meals and free parking.
- Staff travel discounts.
- Support for pilots in and out of the flight deck within a collaborative operations culture.
Base and operation
This role is based exclusively in Newcastle, operating short‑haul services across easyJet’s network.
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A320 Type‐Rated Captain — Newcastle Base (Permanent, 2027) in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Pilot Assessments
Pilot Assessments in Liverpool is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and professionalism are paramount. With a strong emphasis on crew resource management and leadership development, employees benefit from ongoing training and growth opportunities, all while being part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence in aviation. The vibrant city of Liverpool adds to the appeal, providing a rich cultural backdrop for both work and leisure.
