Central Air Traffic Control School Instructor x 2

Location:

Shawbury

Employment Type:

TEMPORARY

Hours:

Full time - 12 month fixed term contract until March 2013

Brief Job Description:

Suitable applicants are invited to apply for the above positions at RAF Shawbury. The successful applicants will be employed as civilian instructors in CATCS delivering training primarily in Air Traffic Control Training Squadron and the Training Support and Development Squadron and undertaking other duties as required by Officer Commanding CATCS.

Responsibilities will include briefing, instructing and debriefing UK military and other students, carrying out the role of Duty Instructor, setting examination standards for students and maintaining student records.

Working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Normal working hours are 08:00 - 17:00 (one hour lunch break). However you may be required to work additional hours.

Essential:

Qualified as a CATCS instructor as defined in JSP 822
Recent experience as a CATCS instructor; refresher training will be provided
Held military ATC Aerodrome and Terminal Radar endorsements
Defence Train the Trainer qualified (Course Number 2001)
Recently held a military ATC instructor endorsement
Thorough knowledge of MS Office applications - Powerpoint, Word and Excel
Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills which support continuous improvement

Desirable:

Area Radar controlling experience
Thorough knowledge of the new Air Traffic Services Outside Controlled Airspace
Be IT competent, ideally with full ECDL qualification or equivalent (e.g. NVQ 2 or Clait Level 2)

Personal Qualities

Actively promotes and encourages co-operation within a team and helps and supports others to achieve team goals
Takes personal responsibility for own actions and seeks support to resolve work-related problems within the workplace
Adapts Communication Style to meet the needs of the individual and provide clear and concise verbal and written information to people
High degree of integrity

Closing Date:

27 February 2012

Contact:

If interested, please apply in writing to the following, providing evidence of how you meet the essential and desirable skills and personal qualities;

Allyson Richards - HR Advisor

FB Heliservices Ltd

RAF Shawbury

Shrewsbury

Shropshire

SY4 4DZ