Overview

Job Title: Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Captain
Location: Cambridge Airport
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF51056

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) Captain at our Cambridge Airport site.

The role

As a HEMS Captain you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary; you’ll be supporting the East Anglian Air Ambulance, providing Helicopter Emergency Medical Services across the English counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire.

You’ll operate Multi-Pilot HEMS and Air Ambulance missions, both by day and utilising NVIS for night operations, delivering enhanced emergency medical and trauma care across the region.

This role is full-time, and base onsite at Cambridge Airport. The HEMS Captain is required to reside within 45-minutes / 25-miles of Cambridge Airport, or make arrangements for accommodation at their own expense.

Essential experience of the HEMS Captain

Hold an EASA ATPL (H)

Either:

1000-hours pilot in command of aircraft of which 500-hours is pilot in command on twin turbine helicopters;

1000-hours as co-pilot in HEMS/Police operations of which 500-hours is as pilot in command under supervision and 100-hours pilot in command of twin turbine helicopters

and

2000-hours minimum total helicopter experience
500-hours operating experience in twin turbine helicopters in an operational environment similar to the intended operation
20-hours VFR at night as pilot in command

Other Requirements for the HEMS Captain

Clear, concise English language and communication skills
Full Driving License
Current / valid passport
Hold, or be able to achieve SC security clearance

Our Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme up to 4.5% of salary, with life assurance
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

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