The Queen’s Helicopter Captain – United Kingdom
Lord Chamberlain’s Office
Location
Odiham
Salary Band
£75,500 - £78,500 plus benefits
Hours of work
Approx. 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7
Contract Type
Standard
Accommodation available?
No
Mandatory Requirements
CPL(H) with instrument rating
Class 1 medical
You must be willing to undertake regular travel across the UK and overnight as necessary, have a flexible approach and be willing to take on duties and activities outside your normal responsibilities
Job Description
The Queen’s Helicopter Flight consists of a small team of pilots and ground support personnel operating a privately operated Sikorsky S76 helicopter and an Agusta Westland 109S.
As the Aircraft Captain, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of the flight in accordance with standard procedures. This will encompass all aspects of planning and preparation of the flight, including liaising closely with the Operations Officer to ensure efficient and appropriate use of resources and personnel.
Person Specification
To undertake this role you will have:
• CPL(H) with instrument rating
• Class 1 medical
• S-76 and AW109S type ratings and Corporate/VVIP experience are highly desirable
• The highest operating standards, accuracy, attention to detail and commitment to the task
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with experience of liaising with a wide range of stakeholder
• High levels of initiative and problem solving skills, with the ability to think ahead and act proactively
• Strong administrative and self-organisation abilities, with excellent planning and time management skills
• A flexible and adaptable attitude to work, with an enthusiastic approach to working both individually and as part of a small supportive team
• A willingness to undertake regular travel across the UK and overnight as necessary, and to take on duties and activities outside your normal responsibilities.
Application Closing Date
25 Sep 2014
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