Aviation Instructor. Job in Gloucester Education & Training Jobs

Forward Assist Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation training provider in Gloucester seeks a Technical Instructor to deliver EASA and UK CAA training. This full-time position offers a salary between £47,000 - £53,000, based on qualifications and experience. Candidates must possess a technical instructing qualification, a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, and a good knowledge of MS Office. Responsibilities include instructing apprentices and maintaining training resources. Additional perks include 25 days of annual leave, pension scheme, and more.

Benefits

25 days paid annual leave

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Technical instructing or teaching qualification is essential.
• 5 years of industry experience is required.
• Candidates without qualifications may receive training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver theoretical and practical EASA and UK CAA training courses.
• Provide instruction on specialised aviation technical skills.
• Perform examiner and invigilator duties as needed.

Skills

Technical instructing or teaching qualification

Aviation maintenance knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Driving license

DBS check compliance

Education

Appropriate qualification in aviation maintenance

Job description

Europe's leading Aviation Training provider is seeking to hire those who wish to teach the engineers of Europe's premier maintenance organisations and the technical workforce of tomorrow.

The opportunity on offer is to join a longstanding, dynamic and forward-thinking business that is seeking individuals to match. The role covers a spectrum of activity within an aviation maintenance training environment, ensuring that there is rarely a dull moment in a welcoming and learner-focused setting.

The role may specialise in mechanical, avionic, composite specialties and more with opportunities to teach in the workshop, classroom, and the hangar environment. Training is delivered to Apprentices undergoing initial basic training and more experienced industry professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Locations are our Cotswold Airport main base or client's sites as required. Main base and field-based roles are available.

Technical Instructor responsibilities

Theoretical and practical delivery of EASA and UK CAA, Part 66 training courses from fundamental subjects to a wide range of aircraft related modules.

Theoretical and practical instruction of specialised aviation technical skills and other industry related courses.

Examiner and Invigilator duties as required.

Assisting in maintenance and updating of approved training resources.

Terms and conditions

Full time permanent

Salary £47,000 - £53,000 per annum based on qualifications and experience.

The higher end of the pay scale applies to those holding all EASA or UKCAA, Cat B Part 66 modules or an appropriate technical/academic degree. Further salary uplifts are available for field-based positions and dual qualification as a Technical Instructor and Apprenticeship Assessor.

25 days paid annual leave plus public holidays, company pension and cycle to work scheme.

Qualifications and experience

Technical instructing or teaching qualification.

Note: Persons not holding a technical instructing or teaching qualification can apply and will be assessed for potential with technical instruction training provided for successful candidates.

An appropriate qualification in aviation maintenance.

Minimum 5 years industry experience.

A good working knowledge of MS Office.

Clean driving licence.

Must be able to satisfy an enhanced DBS check.

Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.