L3Harris Airline Academy is hiring Specialist Flight Instruction – Single Engine Flight Instructor to provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with the Academy’s approved Training Manuals for the Integrated or Modular flight training courses. Please see extract of job post below.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

• Uphold flight safety in every aspect of training and encourage a ‘just culture’ amongst colleagues and trainees
• Conduct each training event in accordance with the approved syllabus, and in compliance with the Academy published schedule/programme
• Ensure each cadet is properly briefed and prepared for each training event and conduct a debrief after completion of the event
• Complete cadet reports promptly after every training event
• Monitor every assigned cadet’s progress and report any training performance problems to the CFI or designated representative
• Foster professionalism amongst all cadets
• Ensure the Academy’s standards are promoted and maintained throughout training
• Monitor the maintenance condition of the training fleet and report any defects to operations as soon as possible
• Observe the highest standard of professionalism in every aspect of this role
• Maintain personal license and rating validities
  • Retain a valid Class 1 medical. Inform the CFI/DCFI promptly if loss of medical occurs
  • Maintain an accurate and true copy of a personal flying logbook
  • Comply with all rules and procedures detailed in the Academy Operations Manual
  • Attend administration, standardization and periodic/annual training as required by the CFI/DCFI
  • Support the CFI and DCFI in the conduct of Academy business at Cranfield
  • Conduct any other reasonable duties which may, from time to time, be given by the CFI or DCFI

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications:

• Flight instructional experience at ab-initio level:
  • Experienced in delivering VFR training on the SEP aircraft
  • A good standard of piloting and instructional skills
  • Flexibility to adapt learning/teaching styles and to differentiate between cadets
  • Strong customer care skills
  • Knowledge of EASA regulations
  • A good standard of piloting skills and a passion for sharing skills and knowledge with aspiring pilots
  • Flexibility to adapt learning/teaching styles and to differentiate between cadets
  • Strong customer care skills
  • Knowledge of CAA regulations
  • Self-motivated, confident and enthusiastic
  • Good team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • International outlook
  • Ability to deal comfortably with various cultures

Qualifications requirements:

• Minimum UK SEP
• Flight Hours:
  • SEP/IFR Minimum 600 FI hours
  • Class 1 medical
  • Current FI rating
  • Minimum ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4

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