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Helicopter Instructor

1 month ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Ascent Flight Training Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Qualified Helicopter Instructor to join our team at Ascent Flight Training. As a QHI, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction to military trainees, using state-of-the-art synthetic training devices and flying the latest generation of helicopters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct ground theory lessons and instruct basic and advanced techniques using synthetic devices.
  • Instruct on courses of increasing complexity, including ab-initio and tactical courses.
  • Support crewman courses by flying aircraft for specific syllabus sorties.
  • Supervise flying and contribute to the 'Just' flight safety culture at RAF Shawbury.
  • Drive continuous improvement in courseware and working environment.

Requirements

  • Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) qualification from previous employment in the UK military.
  • Ability to deliver high-quality instruction using latest technology.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with ability to build relationships and work collaboratively.
  • Courage and ability to solve problems and make decisions.
  • Responsible for continuous development and creation of courseware.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Equivalent to 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Private healthcare for you and your family.
  • Pension plan with up to 6% matched.
  • Life assurance up to 3 times annual salary.
  • Flexible benefits, including buying and selling of holiday and retail discounts.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay.
  • Enhanced company sick pay.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Mental Health Support and subscription to the Unmind platform.