Flight Instructor

Job Description

Reports to: Chief Flying Instructor

Direct reports: Nil, but management of volunteers (if applicable)

Hours: Any availability is considered

Contract type: Any type is considered

Salary: Up to £36,750 (pro-rata)

Location: Site based (Blackbushe Airport, Camberley, GU17 9LQ)

 

Aerobility: Soaring Above Limitations

Aerobility is a pioneering charity dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through the transformative experience of aviation. Based at Blackbushe Airport, we offer a range of aviation-based programs designed to build confidence, independence, and life skills.

From adapted flight training and ground school education to virtual aviation experiences, we create opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to explore the world of flight. Our commitment to accessibility extends beyond our programs, as we actively advocate for the rights of disabled aviators and work with industry leaders to break down barriers.

Join us in creating a more inclusive aviation community. Together, we can inspire, uplift, and empower.

Inspiring Futures Through Flight

Are you a passionate flight instructor eager to make a difference? Aerobility is seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team and share the thrill of flight with people from all walks of life.

As a Flight Instructor at Aerobility, you will play a pivotal role in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their aviation dreams. Through exceptional flight training and mentorship, you will inspire confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of flying.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality flight training in accordance with the CAA PPL and LAPL syllabus, catering to the diverse needs of our participants.

  • Conduct experience flights, trial lessons, and instructional flights, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and best practices.

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of adaptive technology for disabled pilots, pushing the boundaries of aviation accessibility.

  • Collaborate with the team to identify innovative approaches to enhance our programs and achieve organizational goals.

  • Maintain accurate student records and training documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Actively participate in Aerobility events, representing the organization to the public and fostering community engagement.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds a current UK CAA FI(A) license and a CPL(A).

  • Possesses a strong understanding of the CAA regulations and PPL syllabus.

  • Demonstrates exceptional instructional skills and a patient, supportive demeanor.

  • Thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to teamwork.

  • Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • Displays a passion for aviation and a desire to make a positive impact.


Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or something in between, we’re flexible and open to making it work—let's find the schedule that suits you!

Join us in creating unforgettable aviation experiences and transforming lives.

How to apply?

To make a formal application, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

This is an ongoing advert, therefore there is no deadline for applications. However, interviews will begin based on the applications received, and we may close the advert if we find the right candidate(s). Therefore, applicants are advised to apply as soon as possible.

We will make every effort to respond to all applications, but due to limited resources if you have not heard within 14 days of the submission of your application, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful.

Aerobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or to perform the role if successful, please inform us when you are invited to an interview.