Air Operations Control

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Air Force Full time

CURRENTLY RECRUITING
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  • PAY DURING INITIAL OFFICER TRAINING + SIX MONTHS
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£31,300+

+ BENEFITS

  • PAY AFTER 3 YEARS SERVICE + PROMOTION TO THE RANK OF FLT LT
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£47,600+

+ BENEFITS

  • The Air Operations (Control) is a diverse, exciting and complex employment area which directs and supports operations both in the UK and around the world. The three key employment areas are Terminal Air Traffic Control (providing an ATC service at an airfield), Area Control (working alongside civilian air traffic controllers at the UK's Air Traffic Control Centre at Swanwick) and finally as a Weapons Controller (direct fast jet aircraft to intercept potentially hostile aircraft that threaten the integrity of UK Airspace).
  • Already applied? See what the next steps are >What will you do?
  • This is a diverse and exciting role which directs and supports operations in the UK and around the world. There are 3 key employment areas
  • Terminal Air Traffic Control (ATC), Area Control and Weapons Controller.

Within each of these roles you could be:

  • Coordinating air traffic to and from military airfields
  • Part of the team that orders Typhoon jets to scramble and intercept suspect aircraft
  • Controlling fighter, surveillance, refuelling and unmanned aircraft as they support missions at home and overseas
  • Working alongside civilian controllers as an Area Radar Controller making sure military aircraft doesn't clash with civilian airliners
  • Giving specialist battlespace management support to both UK and international missions around the world
  • Travelling on military operations as a Tactical Air Traffic Controller, setting up temporary runways
Minimum Education Requirement

  • Have at least 2 A2 Levels/3 Highers at Grade C or above (excluding General Studies or Critical Thinking) which must total a minimum of 64 UCAS points. Or hold a UK degree at Grade 2:2 or higher (or acceptable alternative)

Requirements:

  • Be aged years old (must attest before 39th birthday)
  • You must be a citizen of the United Kingdom or holder of dual UK/other nationality
  • Commit to a minimum of 3 years post Phase 2 Specialist Training
  • Meet the health and fitness criteria
  • Pass a Fitness test
  • Details below
  • View all entry requirements >Apprenticeships available
  • The RAF is one of the largest providers of diverse apprenticeships in the UK.

We offer these apprenticeships for this role:

  • Level 5 Air Traffic ControllerThe UK manages one of the busiest and most complex pieces of airspace in the world. A range of specialist air traffic controller roles contribute to the safe and efficient movement of aircraft with civil and military operations working collaboratively to maintain a fully integrated service to all users, 24 hours a day, every day of the year
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_CAREER, TRAINING_

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_& EDUCATION_

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At any level or position your personal success is vital to make us succeed too. We are dedicated to your future, as it is essential to ours.

You will receive basic and specialist training in your field and we even provide the option to pay for your education.

The experience you gain with the RAF will equip you to work at the top of your field, both in the UK and overseas.

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Phase one training

Initial Officer training
24 weeks
RAF Cranwell

  • Your career will start with Initial Officer Training at RAF College Cranwell in Lincolnshire where you will follow a challenging 24week syllabus to develop your leadership and management skills.
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02
Phase two training

Specialist Training
28/30 weeks
RAF Shawbury

  • Specialist training is delivered at the Defence College of Air and Space Operations at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire.
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03
First tour

Specialist training
24-36 months
As assigned

  • You will be based at one of the RAF's airfields around the UK or in Cyprus, at our Control and Reporting Centre or at the Air Traffic Control Centre.
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Your career prospects

Ongoing development
Ongoing
As assigned

  • You will join the RAF on an initial commission of 12 years and may be selected to continue your service on a pension earning commission of 20 years' service or to age 40, whichever is the later.
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05
Continued development

Ongoing training
Ongoing
As assigned

  • Subsequent tours of duty may see you being employed in a wide variety of areas, including:
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06
Transferable skills

Accredited training
Ongoing
As assigned

  • Much of our inhouse training is accredited and/or recognised by external awarding bodies.
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07
Foundation Degree

Ongoing education
Ongoing
As assigned

  • Successful completed of the Air Traffic Controllers Course and requisite workplace training will mean eligibility for the Air Space Management Degree.

_WHY JOIN_

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_THE RAF?_

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  • Thanks to subsidised food, travel, accommodation and free gym you get more money in your pocket.


 Rent from £75p/m
  • Free gym
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