Aerial Rescue Specialist

2 weeks ago


Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Bristow Full time
Aerial Rescue Specialist

Are you an experienced SAR Winch Operator looking for a challenging role in the UK search and rescue industry? We are seeking a skilled Aerial Rescue Specialist to join our team at Bristow Helicopters UK Search & Rescue.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in winching operations, with experience on dedicated SAR units. You will be responsible for airborne and ground-based duties, ensuring compliance with all relevant manuals and regulations.

Key requirements:
* Hold or be qualified to hold a SAR Tech Crew Attestation (TCA) in accordance with CAP 999;
* Comply with all the requirements of CAP 999, specifically TCA training;
* Comply with the specified requirements of Part-MED i.e. holding a valid class 2 medical;
* Have Level 4 English language proficiency;
* One year's previous experience on a dedicated SAR unit as a Winch Operator on helicopters;

The successful candidate will also possess prehospital care experience and be able to meet the requirements associated with the Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) Skills Framework.

We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a generous salary package, we also provide a range of benefits, including a comprehensive pension scheme, life insurance, and access to our employee assistance programme.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV and cover letter for consideration.

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