Senior First Officer - A320 (FAA ATP) - Aviation Career Opportunity, London, UK
An exceptional opportunity awaits experienced and qualified pilots to join a dynamic aviation team as a Senior First Officer based in London, UK. This role offers a fulfilling career path for aviation professionals seeking challenging operational responsibilities and attractive remuneration within a forward-thinking airline environment.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior First Officer will be responsible for operating A320 family aircraft, primarily undertaking efficient two-sector, out-and-back day flights. Operational duties may also include layovers predominantly associated with A321XLR routes, contributing to a diverse and engaging flight experience.
Eligibility Requirements
Prospective candidates must meet the following stringent criteria to be considered for this pivotal role:
- Possession of a valid FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate.
- A minimum of 1500 multi-crew flight hours.
- Current and valid A320 Type Rating.
- Demonstrable British or Irish ancestry.
Compensation and Benefits
This position offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to reward skilled aviation professionals, ensuring a rewarding career:
- Senior First Officers can anticipate an annual salary of approximately £85,000 GBP (equivalent to $115,000 USD), inclusive of flight pay.
- Compensation for additional duty days is provided at an attractive rate of approximately £600 per day (equivalent to $800 USD).
- A robust annual leave entitlement is provided via a fixed 5 ON / 4 OFF roster pattern, equating to 25 days of paid holiday. This structured approach facilitates the potential for five extended blocks of 13 days off per year (comprising 4 days off, 5 days leave, and 4 additional days off).
- Further benefits include an annual allocation of complimentary confirmed staff travel tickets across the Wizz network, alongside access to unlimited fixed-price travel tickets.
Roster and Operational Details
Roster patterns for Senior First Officers are offered with flexibility, providing options for either a random duty schedule or a fixed 5 ON / 4 OFF roster, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic.