First Officer

**Job Purpose**

To fulfil the duties of a Company First Officer delivering HEMS operations.

**About the Charity**

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance Trust (EHAAT) are committed to delivering a first class pre-hospital emergency medical service to the people of Essex, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas.

Extend your reach with SAS and become part of an enthusiastic and committed operational team, based at Earls Colne.

**What Are We Looking For?**
- Drive and Commitment
- Team Player
- Effective Communicator
- Problem Solver
- Safety Conscious
- Customer Focus & Passion for HEMS

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide safe, compliant and efficient flight operations in support of HEMS operations;
- Conduct Company duties with diligence and professionalism, and operate in accordance with the Company operations manual and other regulatory requirements;
- Be responsible for actively engaging with the Company safety reporting scheme, taking a pro-active stance on risk management, reporting all reportable occurrences, and reporting any other events which may contribute towards continual improvement in safety;
- Display kindness and professionalism whilst acting as a representative of the Company and actively engage with our charity partners and other industry stakeholders.

**Health and Safety**
- Understand individual operational safety and security responsibilities;
- Be aware of personal health and safety and the health and safety of others at work.

**Rostering in accordance with applicable FTL Scheme**

Applicants shall be required to live, or be willing to find suitable accommodation with the maximum travelling time of the unit as required by the applicable FTL scheme.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- UK CAA Part-FCL (or EASA) ATPL (H) or CPL(H) with Class 1 Medical privileges
- Valid Instrument Rating
- Current UK/ EU passport
- Level 6 English Language Proficiency (as shown on your licence)
- EU/UK Driving Licence
- Right to live and work in the UK
- MP type rating or evidence of UK CAA Part-FCL(/EASA) ATPL theoretical credits
- 70 HRS PIC

**Desirable**:

- 500 Hrs total time
- MD902 type rating
- NVG experience

**Applications**

Specialist Aviation Services is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.

**Please note** - to be considered for a role you must:

- Be eligible to work in the UK;
- Live in the UK or be willing to relocate for the role;
- Hold ICAO level 6 English language proficiency;
- Declare any disqualifying convictions, which may effect your ability to pass civil and military security and criminal background checks;
- Declare any dual nationality.

None of the roles are suitable for commuting from abroad.

Closing Date
18/06/2023

Location
Earls Colne

Department
Flight Operations

Job Title
SAS150 - First Officer (EHAAT)

Experience

Country
United Kingdom