Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) – Flight Training

Ascent Flight Training Limited; Shawbury; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascent Flight Training Limited seeks a Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) to join a dedicated team training military personnel. You will work with our partners to deliver high-quality instruction using state-of-the-art simulators and the latest Airbus platforms (H135/H145) at RAF Shawbury.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and professional development. You will hold a QHI qualification or CFS(H) recommendation, enabling you to lead both basic and advanced courses across

Qualifications

• Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) with UK military background or CFS(H) recommendation.
• CFS accredited B1 (or higher) instructional category.
• Ability to train military trainees using advanced synthetic devices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct ground theory and mass briefings.
• Instruct basic and advanced techniques with synthetic devices.
• Instruct on ab-initio to advanced tactical courses across services.
• Support crewman courses by flying the aircraft for syllabus sorties.
• Supervise flying and uphold flight safety culture at RAF Shawbury.
• Drive continuous improvement in courseware and work environment.

Skills

QHI

B1 Category

Instructing

Job description

Ascent Flight Training Limited seeks a Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) to join a dedicated team training military personnel. You will work with our partners to deliver high-quality instruction using state-of-the-art simulators and the latest Airbus platforms (H135/H145) at RAF Shawbury.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and professional development. You will hold a QHI qualification or CFS(H) recommendation, enabling you to lead both basic and advanced courses across