Captain - London Gatwick
EasyJet is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Captain to join its team at London Gatwick on a permanent contract. The airline prides itself on providing a safe, comfortable, and seamless travel experience for its customers, striving to become Europe's most loved airline. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of both crew and passengers, making critical decisions, maintaining the highest standards, and prioritizing safety above all else.
EasyJet values its pilots, offering a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. These include a modern fleet of aircraft, industry-leading training and career development opportunities, preferential bidding and roster swaps for enhanced work-life balance, generous leave allowances with bookable days off, complimentary in-flight food and drink, free parking, and staff travel discounts.
This is a unique opportunity for A330/A340/A350/A380 rated pilots seeking an airline that fosters career development based on merit. Each day will present new challenges within a supportive, inclusive environment built on the company's "Orange Spirit."
Prior to commencing employment, A330/A340/A350/A380 Captains will be required to complete a self-funded A320 CCQ. The cost of the CCQ, up to a maximum of £8000, may be claimed back upon the start of employment. All pilots will then complete a standard easyJet OCC.
Requirements of the Role:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Possess a valid A330/A340/A350/A380 Type Rating with a valid LPC.
- Have a minimum of 3 months and 150 flying hours on the A330/A340/A350/A380.
- Complete an A320 CCQ by easyJet induction date.
- Have a minimum of 4,000 total flying hours.
- Have a minimum of 500 total PIC hours on jet aircraft above 30 Tonnes MTOW by easyJet induction date.
- Hold a UK CAA Licence with a valid A320 LPC at the point of easyJet induction.
- Hold a UK CAA Class 1 Medical.
- Possess a minimum ICAO Level 4 English proficiency.
- Have the right to live and work in the UK, with unrestricted access across the UK, EEA, and easyJet network.
Selection Process:
The selection process involves the following stages:
- Online Application
- Online Assessments
- Application Review
- Assessment Centre, including a Non-Technical and Technical (SIM) Assessment.
To Apply:
Candidates must upload copies of the following documents as part of their online application:
- Passport (Photo ID Page)
- CV (including a full breakdown of flying hours)
- Licence
- Class 1 Medical
- Logbook (last 3 pages)
Applications will not be reviewed until all required documents are submitted. Offers of employment will be made following a thorough evaluation of applications and performance during the selection process, based on the airline's business requirements. Please submit only one application for the preferred location; all other applications will be withdrawn.