Technical Knowledge Instructor to be based at the Jet2.com Simulator and Training Centres in Bradford, West Yorkshire and Cheadle, Stockport.

As we continue to grow, Jet2.com remains committed to delivering outstanding quality in Flight Crew Training and Development. Our Technical Knowledge Instructors play a vital role in providing training and upholding standards for our ever-expanding Pilot community.

What will you do in the role?

• Delivering fixed base simulator and classroom training to support the Jet2.com initial and recurrent training programme.
• Creating and reviewing groundschool training material using MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Forms and Storyline III software to accompany that training.
• Complete additional associated training activities required by the Flight Training Department including classroom technical training and courseware development.

Your key skills and experience:

Technical Knowledge Instructors deliver high quality groundschool training to Jet2 pilots in the classroom, virtual classroom and fixed base flight simulator or fixed base training device.

• You will have significant experience of the aviation industry either in a military or civilian environment in a role such as pilot, navigator, flight engineer or maintenance engineer.
• Have depth of experience in instructional techniques in a classroom or fixed base simulator environment.
• Experienced in the creation and maintenance of training materials such as CBT, slide presentations and instructor guides.
• Experience of Airbus operations and/or training is of focus to us at present, however we are also interested to hear from candidates with previous instructional experience on other aircraft types.
• Excellent communication skills written and verbal, to provide effective training in a classroom or virtual classroom, a fixed base flight simulator or during a practical training exercise.
• Ability to create high quality training material using MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Storyline III, or other similar applications.
• Considerate of time management to ensure all training events are completed within exacting timescales.
• Ability to manage taskings from either the Technical Training Manager or Flight Crew Training Managers.
• The desire to work in a fast-moving dynamic environment where roster changes are sometimes required to suit business needs.
• Ability to monitor student progress through courses and to be able to identify students falling below the required standard. Provision of remedial training for such eventualities.
• Excellent administrative skills to accurately record training progress of students.
• Full appreciation of latest Equality and Diversity protocols and practises.

What Can We Offer You?

We have been recognised as one of the Top 50 Best Places to Work in the UK on Glassdoor and offer our valued colleagues a range of benefits including:

• Competitive salary with annual pay review
• Contributory pension scheme
• 34 days holiday entitlement per annum
• 3 x salary life assurance
• Free Car Parking
• Career progression opportunities
• Colleague discounts on Jet2holidays and Jet2.com holidays and flights

This is a salaried position based at the Jet2.com Training Centres in either Bradford, West Yorkshire or Cheadle, Stockport., but may also include travel to other associated training venues.

This position follows a variable roster pattern which may include weekends and unsociable hours. This rostered pattern will equate to 40 hours per week over a 4-week rolling period.
The position is a full-time role. Consideration will be given to a part time/percentage role for fully qualified candidates.

This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and to European Leisure Cities from our 10 UK bases.

Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with Jet2.com and Jet2holidays!!