Airport Operations Co-ordinator

2 weeks ago


Retford, United Kingdom Thatcham Research Full time

**Airport Operations Co-ordinator** | Permanent | Circa £27,000 + excellent benefits | On-site | Gamston (Retford) Airport

**About the role**

Based on-site at Gamston, you will be the key point of contact for all airport front-of-house and administration processes and practices as the airport establishes itself as a dual operations facility encompassing aviation and vehicle testing activities. You will be a self-motivated team player who works collaboratively with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, adapting and responding quickly to changing situations in a unique working environment.

As the public face of Thatcham Research and Gamston Airport, you’ll promote and champion a culture of safety and excellent customer experience, whilst overseeing airport operations within Gamston’s Air Traffic Zone.

**What will you be doing?**
- Fulfilling all AGSCO (Air Ground Services Communication Officer) duties in line with CAA rules and regulations (CAP 413), communicating with aircraft within Gamston’s Air Traffic Zone, to oversee safe airport operations and providing support in the event of an emergency
- Controlling all track testing and airside vehicles from the control tower while vehicle testing is underway within the critical airside safety environment, including vehicles accessing or transiting the test zones or active runway areas.
- Assisting the Airport Manager with co-ordinating daily airport operations and aircraft movements, reviewing prior permission requests (PPR) and communicating up to date information and activating flight plans
- Liaising with external visitors and overseeing airport front-of-house and administration processes and practices, including hangarage, aircraft parking, controlling entry and egress with responsibility for providing handover to security staff and information for evening flight activity

**We’ll give you full training to set you up for success, but these skills/experience would be a bonus**
- Radio Operators Competency Certificate (ROCC) license holder - or to achieve this within 6 months.
- Excellent, clear and concise communication skills, including knowledge of the phonetic alphabet.
- Competent use of Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word and Teams
- Following HS&E, operational and administrative processes/practices
- Aptitude and attitude to learning new and detailed processes and procedures
- Attention to detail whilst working calmly in a high-pressure environment
- Adapting to changing and emergency situations
- Working as part of a team, but also comfortable using initiative to work independently.

This role is based **on-site**, at** **Retford** **Gamston Airport, Nottinghamshire** **(on-site)

**When we work**

You’ll join a 2-week shift pattern, based on 4 shifts on and 4 shifts off covering the Airport opening hours:

- 07:30 to 18:00 Monday to Friday
- 08:30 to 18:00 Saturday/Sunday and Bank Holidays (including overtime pay)

**Perks & Benefits**

Salary - Circa £27,000 negotiable dependent on experience.

In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes:

- 10% non-contributory pension
- 22 days holiday (increasing by 1 day each year up to 27 days) + public holidays
- Group Life Assurance (equal to 3 x basic salary)
- Group Income Protection (after 2 years’ service)
- Money Health Financial Wellbeing Platform
- Health Cash Plan (cash back on eligible medical treatments)

**What we do**

At the cutting edge of automotive research in the UK, Thatcham Research has a unique role in shaping the design of new vehicles and influencing ever higher standards of safety, security and repair.

At Thatcham we have an on-site Crash Laboratory, Repair Technology Centre, Training Academy and Crime Lab, our research expertise is driving some of the very latest automotive developments in technology, materials and standards in this fast moving and highly technical industry.

Our active safety track site in Gamston is one of the leading accredited Euro NCAP testing facilities, trialling and assessing the very latest developments in vehicle safety and assistance technologies.

The Gamston site is also home to Gamston Aviation Limited (GAL) which is a fully operational private Airport with onsite restaurant facilities open to the public, owned by Thatcham Research Group.

**Our Values**

We are proud members of the Automotive 30% Club, a voluntary network of CEOs with a shared objective of achieving a better gender balance within the automotive industry.

Thatcham Research is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. We are committed to ensuring we have a fair and inclusive recruitment process.

**Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any point during your recruitment journey.**

All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK.



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