Position Overview & Specifications

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR A VACANCY IN THE AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL DEPARTMENT FOR AN:

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL ASSISTANT

Reporting to the Senior Air Traffic Control Assistant (SATCA), the main responsibilities and duties include:

Provide operational support to the Duty Air Traffic Controller, Air Traffic Services Manager, Deputy Air Traffic Control Manager and SATCA.
Preparing Flight Progress Strips, checking and amending Flight Plans.
Assist in the provision of Safety Management.
Maintain and update live flight information.
Liaise with internal and external agencies.
Assist Airfield Operations.
Administrative duties, including maintaining, updating and amending ATC documentation.

Key skills required:

Ability to operate accurately and efficiently in a fast-moving environment.
The ability to multitask, prioritising as required.
Computer literate with good communication and organisation abilities.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Self-motivated, good team player.
Flexibility.
Be expected to attend a Meteorological Observers course if requested.
Full clean UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.

The shift pattern will include early mornings, day shifts, evening shifts and weekend work based on a rotating roster.

Initial contract would be on a 6-month probationary period with a view to a permanent contract. Employment is subject to successfully clearing background checks and successful completion of training.

Salary scale for the role is £22,048 - £25,948

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Closing date: 26th April 2023

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £22,048.00-£25,948.00 per year

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