Flight instructor Work, Jobs in England (with Salaries)

Flight Instructor (TKI + SIM)
an Aviation Club —Harrow
- From £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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FIC Flight Instructor
Leading Edge Aviation —Oxford
- £43,200 - £64,400 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Helicopter Flight Instructor
Yorkshire Helicopters —Tadcaster
- Temporary
- English
- Driving
- Travel
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Deputy Chief Flight Instructor (DCFI)
Skyborne Aviation Ltd —Cheltenham
- £80,000 - £83,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Flight Simulator Instructor Trainer (Train-the Trainer)
CAE Inc. —Burgess Hill
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Analysis skills
Multi Engine Flight Instructor - Oxford
Leading Edge Aviation —Oxford
- £43,200 - £59,400 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor's degree
- IT
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Theoretical Knowledge Instructor
Skyborne Aviation Ltd —Bournemouth
- £48,600 - £57,900 a year
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Deputy Chief Flight Instructor
Leading Edge Aviation —Oxford
- £63,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Single Engine IRI Flight Instructor - Oxford
Leading Edge Aviation —Oxford
- £32,000 a year
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor's degree
- IT
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Sponsored Flight Instructor for Additional Ratings - Gloucester
Skyborne Aviation Ltd —Cheltenham
- From £55,000 a year
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Remote Pilot Specialist
Skyports Limited —Aylesbury
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- Travel
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BA Euroflyer - Crew Training Specialist
British Airways —Gatwick Airport
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
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Multi Engine Flight Instructor - Bournemouth
Skyborne Aviation Ltd —Bournemouth
- £62,400 a year
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Training Instructor
Heliguy —North Shields
- £26,000 - £32,000 a year
- Overtime
- Presentation skills
- First Aid Certification
- Travel
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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8d
Sponsored Flight Instructor for Additional Ratings - Bournemouth
Skyborne Aviation Ltd —Bournemouth
- From £55,000 a year
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Single Engine Flying Instructor (EFT QFI)
Ascent Flight Training —Cranwell
- £55,500 - £76,000 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Microsoft Office
- IT
Lead Flight Test Engineer
Draken —Bournemouth
- Military
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
Multi Engine Flight Instructor - Gloucester
Skyborne Aviation Ltd —Cheltenham
- £62,400 a year
- Free parking
- Annual leave
QMAI - WSO
Ascent Flight Training —Culdrose
- Full-time
- Military
- School
Flight Test Engineer Instructor
QinetiQ —Amesbury
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Employee discount

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Flight Instructor (TKI + SIM)

an Aviation Club
Harrow

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time | Fixed term contract
From £20 an hour

Qualifications

GCSE
Analysis skills
Communication skills
Teaching
Time management

Full job description

Job DescriptionFlight Instructor

Job title

Flight Instructor

Reports to

Chief Flight Instructor

Accountable to (ultimately)

Head of Aviation

Location

Primary School, Harrow

Hours

Minimum 2 hours per week (most likely Tuesdays, after school, term-time)

Purpose of the role

To plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate aviation theory and flight simulator sessions to primary school children attending the Aviation After-School Club, inspiring an interest in aviation while ensuring a safe, well-managed and enjoyable learning environment.

Main duties and responsibilities

Deliver weekly after-school sessions (minimum 2 hours), split between aviation theory teaching and flight simulator instruction
Teach from lesson plans based on the UK CAA PPL theoretical exam syllabus, adapted for a primary school audience, covering topics such as:

– Principles of flight and how aircraft fly

– Aircraft systems and instruments

– Air law and airspace basics

– Navigation and flight planning fundamentals

– Meteorology and weather effects on flight

– Human performance and limitations (in an age-appropriate way)

Instruct small groups or individual pupils on the flight simulator, teaching basic aircraft handling, including straight and level flight, turns, climbing, descending, and landing
Adapt teaching style and pace to suit the age, ability and confidence levels of primary school pupils
Manage pupil behaviour positively and consistently, in line with the school's behaviour policy
Maintain a safe environment around all equipment, including simulator hardware and any related technology
Keep accurate registers of attendance and report any concerns about pupil wellbeing or progress to the Chief Flight Instructor
Follow all safeguarding policies and procedures of the school, including reporting any safeguarding concerns immediately to the school's Designated Safeguarding Lead via the Chief Flight Instructor
Set up and pack away simulator equipment and classroom resources before and after each session
Attend induction, training and any staff meetings as required
Provide feedback on lesson plans and resources to help improve the club
Communicate professionally and appropriately with pupils, school staff, and (where required) parents/carers

Skills and qualities required

Teaching and instructional skills

Ability to break down technical aviation concepts into simple, engaging explanations suitable for children aged approximately 7–11
Confidence delivering both classroom-style theory teaching and hands-on practical instruction
Ability to plan and structure a session to make effective use of limited time (theory + simulator practice)
Patience and the ability to repeat or rephrase explanations for different learning styles

Communication skills

Clear, friendly and enthusiastic verbal communication with children
Ability to give clear, step-by-step instructions during simulator sessions
Professional communication with the Chief Flight Instructor, Head of Aviation, and school staff
Active listening skills to respond to pupils' questions and concerns

Behaviour management

Ability to establish and maintain clear expectations and routines
Use of positive reinforcement and encouragement to maintain engagement
Calm, fair and consistent approach to managing any disruptive behaviour
Awareness of, and willingness to follow, the host school's behaviour policy

Safeguarding

Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and child protection in an educational setting
Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check and undertake safeguarding training as part of induction
Ability to recognise and appropriately report any welfare concerns, following the school's safeguarding procedures and chain of reporting (via the Chief Flight Instructor to the Designated Safeguarding Lead)
Maintaining appropriate professional boundaries with pupils at all times

Aviation and simulator skills

Genuine enthusiasm for and interest in aviation
Practical competence flying a flight simulator using a USB joystick, including the ability to perform a basic landing (to be assessed during selection)
Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, content from the UK CAA PPL theoretical exam syllabus
A PPL or other real-world flying experience is desirable but not essential

Person specification

Essential

Enthusiasm for aviation and a genuine interest in sharing this with children
Experience using a flight simulator with a USB joystick, including basic aircraft handling and landing
Ability to work confidently and safely with primary school-aged children
Good spoken communication and ability to adapt explanations for a young audience
Reliable and able to commit to a weekly after-school session
Satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and references

Desirable

PPL (Private Pilot's Licence) or progress towards one
Knowledge of the UK CAA PPL theoretical exam syllabus, including having sat or studied for the exams
Previous experience teaching, tutoring, coaching or working with children in a club, school or youth setting
Experience with flight simulator software such as Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane or Prepar3D

Pay: From £20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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