Flight Instructor
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of aspiring pilots within a dynamic aviation environment. As a Flight Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and nurturing student pilots through their journey towards achieving their aviation goals.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive flight instruction: Conduct GCAA Pilot Licence courses in accordance with approved Training Manuals, covering a diverse range of subjects.
- Emphasize flight safety: Ensure students understand and apply all aspects of Flight Safety throughout their training.
- Maintain rigorous training standards: Adhere to all course standards, training requirements, and objectives stipulated in applicable Training Manuals.
- Provide structured training: Implement a systematic approach to scheduling and monitoring student progress, ensuring timely completion of the course.
- Deliver synthetic flight instruction: Utilize flight simulators to enhance student training and provide valuable experience.
- Thorough documentation: Maintain accurate records of student training, including logbooks and computer records.
- Collaborative approach: Coordinate with the Chief Flight Instructor (CFI) and Head of Training (HT) on training activities as needed.
- Assess student proficiency: Initiate stage check requests and verify student eligibility for GCAA FCL licence issuance.
- Support student logistics: Coordinate flight bookings and issue authorization for flight sorties.
- Continuously improve: Recommend curriculum and courseware enhancements and develop new training materials as assigned.
Qualifications:
Essential:
- Valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL) with Instrument Rating (IR) and/or Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) on Aeroplane.
- Flight Instructor Rating (Airplane) with experience in Single Engine Piston Land, Multi Engine Piston Land, or Single Engine Turbine Land operations.
- Minimum 1500 hours of proven instructional experience.
Preferred:
- Instrument Flight Instructor (IFI) and Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) ratings.
Medical:
- Current Class 1 Medical Certificate and ability to pass GCAA Class 1 Medical examinations.
Operational:
- Valid and current licenses, ratings, and Instrument Rating (IR).
- English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 5 or above.
- Clean accident record.
This role presents a challenging and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of aviation by mentoring and inspiring the next generation of pilots.