Flight Instructor
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Position Overview & Specifications
Cambridge Aero Club is a thriving ATO with a focus on PPL training.
Due to growing demand, we are seeking another suitably qualified full time Freelance Flying Instructor to join our team ASAP.
Candidates applying for this position shall have an Instructor Rating (Restricted or Unrestricted) and the right to work within the UK, along with level 6 English language skill to fulfil the responsibility of the role.
Operating out of Cambridge International Airport & Duxford Aerodrome (Imperial War museum site), our successful instructors enjoy hour building opportunities under a well renowned ATO.
We welcome CVs from applicants seeking FULL TIME Freelance work.
The full time role is suitable for a career minded, disciplined individual with a friendly and enthusiastic personality.
** Key duties will include Ab-initio PPL training, Currency and Differences training in our fleet of Cessnas 152/172/182.
Instructor IMC/IR(R), CBIR, and Night Rating is a bonus but not required.
Please send your CV and a covering letter to reception @cambridgeaeroclub.com
Job Types: Full-time, Freelance
Salary: £30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- CPL & FI (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Flight Instructor roles across Cambridge Aero Club's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30 - £30 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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