Air Experience Flight Leader — Cadet Flying & Training

Ministry of Defence - ZigZag Careers Pathway; Salford, Little Altcar; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A government defense organization seeks an Officer Commanding for the Air Experience Flight. This role involves providing air experience for cadets and recruiting pilots while contributing to military training initiatives. Key qualifications include a CPL, SEP rating, and strong leadership skills. The position requires security clearance and may involve some weekend work. The salary starts at approximately £55,177.08 after training completion. Application via SERVE portal, allowing varied backgrounds to apply.

Benefits

30 days’ annual leave

Automatic enrolment in Armed Forces Pension Scheme

Job offer letter upon successful completion of process

Qualifications

• Required a Single Engine Piston (SEP) rating and minimum of 500 hours P1.
• Must pass Tutor QFI course at RAF Wittering.
• Security clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide air experience flying for cadets.
• Recruit and supervise volunteer pilots.
• Conduct training and maintain currency for flying qualifications.

Skills

Strong leadership and communication skills

Training delivery experience

Education

Commercial Pilots Licence (CPL)

Tools

Tutor Qualified Flying Instructor (QFI)

Job description

A government defense organization seeks an Officer Commanding for the Air Experience Flight. This role involves providing air experience for cadets and recruiting pilots while contributing to military training initiatives. Key qualifications include a CPL, SEP rating, and strong leadership skills. The position requires security clearance and may involve some weekend work. The salary starts at approximately £55,177.08 after training completion. Application via SERVE portal, allowing varied backgrounds to apply.