Flight Instructor - Multi Engine

Skyborne; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent flight training academy located in Bournemouth seeks a Multi-Engine Flight Instructor to deliver high-quality instruction in a state-of-the-art environment. The instructor must hold a UK Part-FCL unrestricted Flight Instructor qualification and possess significant flight time. Responsibilities include conducting training sessions while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, a bonus scheme, and flexible working arrangements, making it ideal for both full-time and part-time applicants.

Benefits

£1,000 sign-on bonus

Private health care for you and your spouse

30 days paid annual leave

Access to state-of-the-art training facilities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 500 hours flight time.
• Minimum of 200 hours instructional time.
• ICAO level 6 English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training in accordance with the approved ATO training manual.
• Deliver briefings and debriefings to trainees.
• Uphold flight safety in every aspect of training.

Skills

Instructional flying

Flight safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

UK Part-FCL unrestricted Flight Instructor

Tools

Flight simulators

Job description

Company Description

At Skyborne, we’re more than just a Flight Training Academy, we are shaping the future of pilot training. In an industry that never stands still, we’re committed to staying ahead through constant innovation and improvement.

We are proud to operate three state‑of‑the‑art training facilities. Our head office is based at Gloucestershire Airport, and to meet growing demand we have recently opened a second UK centre at Bournemouth Airport. We also offer training from our fair‑weather base in Vero Beach, Florida.

Our fresh approach challenges the conventions of traditional training, helping us deliver real results for our trainees and airline partners. Whether you’re in the classroom, the simulator, or supporting behind the scenes, you will be part of a team driving change across every aspect of our academy.

At the core of Skyborne is a culture shaped by our values and pillars: we champion creativity in everything we do, foster a supportive, team‑focused environment and set the bar high for quality and professionalism.

Our partnerships with major global airlines include British Airways, Jet2, Ryanair, DHL, TUI, Loganair amongst others.

Job Description

As a Multi‑Engine Flight Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering the highest quality flight and simulator instruction to our trainees in compliance with Skyborne's training and safety standards, and in line with the applicable Aviation Authority regulations. You will instruct at a state‑of‑the‑art training facility using the very latest aircraft, simulators and courseware, and will work alongside inspiring colleagues committed to delivering the very best.

Responsibilities

Conduct training in accordance with the approved ATO training manual and Academy published schedule/programme, and deliver briefings and debriefings to trainees. Comply with all rules and procedures detailed in the ATO Operations Manual and uphold flight safety in every aspect of training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 500 hours flight time
• Minimum 200 hours instructional time
• Minimum 30 hours Pilot In Command MEP (Land)
• UK Part‑FCL unrestricted Flight Instructor with the following instructional privileges:
• SEP (Land)
• Night
• CPL
• Instrument
• MEP (Land)
• ICAO level 6 English language proficiency
• Unrestricted right to live and work in the UK
• Unrestricted UK CAA Class 1 Medical

When applying, please upload a copy of your UK Part‑FCL Licence and UK Part‑MED Medical Certificate.

Additional Information

WE ARE RECRUITING BOTH FULL TIME, PART TIME & CONTRACTOR POSITIONS**

• £60,000 per annum salary (FTE)
• Competitive uncapped bonus scheme, subject to realistic and achievable targets
• £1,000 sign on bonus upon completion of standardisation
• £100,000 loss of licence benefit
• Inclusive and flexible rostering
• Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
• 30 days paid annual leave (inclusive of UK Public Holidays) based on 4.5‑day working week
• Private health care for you and your spouse
• International training opportunities available
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art training facilities and resources
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
• Private health care
• Discounts with corporate partners

If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, or have any questions please contact the selection team via email on [email protected].