Overview
At Skyborne, we’re more than just a Flight Training Academy, we are shaping the future of pilot training. In an industry that never stands still, we’re committed to staying ahead through constant innovation and improvement. We operate three state-of-the-art training facilities: our head office at Gloucestershire Airport, a second UK centre at Bournemouth Airport, and a fair-weather base in Vero Beach, Florida. Our fresh approach challenges the conventions of traditional training, helping us deliver real results for our trainees and airline partners. Whether you’re in the classroom, the simulator, or supporting behind the scenes, you will be part of a team driving change across every aspect of our academy.
Our culture is shaped by our values and pillars: we champion creativity, foster a supportive, team-focused environment, and set the bar high for quality and professionalism. Our partnerships with major global airlines include British Airways, Jet2, Ryanair, DHL, TUI, and Loganair, amongst others.
Job Description
We are looking for a Theoretical Knowledge Instructor to join our Ground School team. You will deliver theoretical aviation instruction across the UK CAA and EASA ATPL syllabus in accordance with Skyborne Airline Academy standards and relevant aviation authority regulations. You will teach a high calibre of individuals who have undergone a rigorous selection process to ensure each trainee meets course standards, training requirements, and learning objectives and excels with us. The Theoretical Knowledge Instructor will lead by example, demonstrating professional behaviour and attitude, alongside specialised theoretical and practical knowledge in their area of expertise.
Responsibilities
* Delivering Theoretical Knowledge Instruction to Trainees
* Monitoring Trainee progress
* Preparing and maintaining Training Records
* Ensuring their theoretical knowledge is current and up to date with all published learning objectives
* Conducting administrative and other duties that directly support the role of the CTKI
* Ensuring training policies and processes are followed
* Communicating and promoting policies, procedures and standards throughout the Academy
* Ensuring that all Theoretical Knowledge training documentation, manuals and courseware are fit for purpose and meet all requirements
Qualifications
* Experience in delivering ATPL Theoretical Knowledge Instruction (desirable)
* Experience in developing, revising, and overseeing course materials and examinations (desirable)
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
* Supportive and approachable, motivational, mentoring and guiding students
* Actively contributes to continuous improvement and standardisation of training delivery
* Positive and enthusiastic approach, focused on ensuring students enjoy an excellent learning experience
* Strong report writing skills and confident IT user, with sound knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
Benefits / Additional Information
* Salary £46,786 - £55,697 FTE (depending on experience)
* 25 days paid annual leave + 8 bank holidays (FTE)
* Pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions
* Private health care
* Enhanced Sick Pay
* Life assurance scheme
* Discounts with corporate partners
* Free on-site parking
* Access to state-of-the-art training facilities and resources
* Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
* WE ARE RECRUITING BOTH FULL AND PART TIME POSITIONS
If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, or have any questions please contact the selection team via email on [email protected].
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