Qualified Flying Instructor - Train Future Military Pilots

Babcock International; Bath; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Digital GP and health checks

Employee share scheme

Flexible working

Life assurance

Training and professional fees paid

Job summary

Babcock International is seeking a Qualified Flying Instructor for RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset. You will train military pilots through flying grading on the Grob 115E Tutor, delivering one-to-one instruction across navigation, instrument flying and core disciplines.

This is a full-time, on-site role requiring previous military flying and instructional experience, with clear focus on safety, record-keeping and student welfare.

Qualifications

• Military flying experience required.
• Experience with aerobatic and formation flying.
• Experience operating in a highly regulated aviation environment.
• Instructional experience is advantageous for a Qualified Flying Instructor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one flying instruction and mentoring student pilots.
• Conduct flying grading and assessment activities in accordance with approved training standards.
• Complete end-of-course reports and maintain accurate training records.
• Promote and maintain a strong military ethos while supporting student welfare and development.
• Maintain the highest standards of flight safety, quality and professional communication.

Skills

Military flying

Aerobatic flying

Formation flying

Regulated aviation environment

Instructional experience

Education

DTTT V2

Military Flying Supervisors Course/Flight Authorisers Course

CPL with IR (FI preferred)

Job description

Babcock International is seeking a Qualified Flying Instructor for RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset. You will train military pilots through flying grading on the Grob 115E Tutor, delivering one-to-one instruction across navigation, instrument flying and core disciplines.

This is a full-time, on-site role requiring previous military flying and instructional experience, with clear focus on safety, record-keeping and student welfare.