Manager of Air Traffic Control

Isle of Man Public Service Careers; Ballasalla; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary increases

Generous annual leave

Public Service pension options

Training facility access

Gym discount/health & wellness

Counselling support

Career break eligibility

Cycle to Work scheme

Free car parking

Relocation package up to £10,000

Job summary

Isle of Man Public Service is seeking an experienced Manager of Air Traffic Control to lead ATC at Isle of Man Airport. You will provide senior professional and operational leadership, ensuring the service remains safe, effective and compliant with regulatory requirements while developing a specialist ATC workforce.

You will shape the future direction of Air Traffic Control, enhance workforce capability and lead improvements in response to evolving aviation requirements, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Senior ATC leadership experience
• Operational leadership experience
• Strong regulatory and safety knowledge

Responsibilities

• Provide senior professional and operational leadership for Air Traffic Control at Isle of Man Airport.
• Lead delivery of safe, effective and resilient ATC services.
• Develop workforce capability and strengthen operational resilience.

Job description

About the role

Ready to take the lead in Air Traffic Control and shape the future of a vital airport service?

As Manager of Air Traffic Control you’ll provide senior professional and operational leadership for Air Traffic Control at Isle of Man Airport, leading the delivery of safe, effective and resilient services. You’ll manage and develop a specialist ATC workforce, maintain high professional and operational standards, and ensure the service continues to meet its safety, operational and regulatory requirements. With a high degree of professional autonomy, you’ll use your expertise and judgement to respond to complex challenges and keep the service moving forward.

You’ll also play an important part in shaping the future direction of Air Traffic Control, developing workforce capability, strengthening operational resilience and leading improvements in response to changing aviation requirements. Working closely with senior colleagues, regulatory authorities and aviation organisations, you’ll provide specialist advice, manage operational and safety risks and help ensure Air Traffic Services continue to support the Airport and the Island’s connectivity.

A workplace that invests in you

• A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
• A generous annual leave entitlement, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.
• Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
• Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
• Discounted access to the NSC gym and island swimming pools as well as 1-to-1 support programmes and exercise classes with qualified instructors.
• Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
• Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
• Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
• Free car parking.
• A relocation package of up to £10,000based on receipts is available for this role.

Making the Isle of Man your new home

A hidden gem in the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man boasts an extensive coastline, stunning natural landscapes and unspoilt beaches. There are an abundance of opportunities and lots of places to discover!

You can visit our great cafes, bars and restaurants, and become part of the Island’s close-knit community. The island is well connected to the UK with quick, direct flights and ferries to many destinations.

Want to find out more about Island life? Visit www.locate.im to find out why you should make your move to the Isle of Man!

Working for the Isle of Man Public Service

We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.

We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.

The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.

Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.

We are committed to net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.

Things to note

A basic police check, a satisfactory Counter Terrorism Check and Airport Security Check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.