Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor

  • Full-time

Company Description

Skyborne Airline Academy is one of the most respected and trusted global commercial pilot training academies in the industry. Skyborne delivers airline pilots, and have achieved this by radically redefining every aspect of airline pilot training, from a unique educational approach in ground school, to world-class facilities, a modern fleet of aircraft and flight simulators, and an enviable instructional team. Skyborne is fully committed to developing a dynamic, engaging and welcoming environment for the next generation of airline pilots.

 

Job Description

The Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructor is responsible for the theoretical knowledge Instruction Training conducted at Skyborne Airline Academy.  The incumbent will follow established procedures with the ability to adapt and innovate as the situation requires.  There is a strong focus on quality with a continuous drive towards process improvement & customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

  • Programming and monitoring the training given.
  • Monitoring student Theoretical Knowledge progress.
  • Preparing and maintaining Training Records.
  •  Preparing and maintaining Theoretical Knowledge Instructors’ licence requirement records.
  • Assisting the HoT with their responsibilities, as and when requested.
  • Attending the Organisation’s internal Training Meetings.
  • Chairing the Organisation’s internal Theoretical Knowledge Instructors Meetings.
  • Representing Skyborne Airline Academy at the UK CAA Chief Theoretical Knowledge Instructors’ Meetings.
  •  Ensuring that their own Theoretical Knowledge is ‘up to date’ with all current published learning objectives.
  • Acting as a regular Theoretical Knowledge Instructor, when required dependent upon availability.
  • Conducting administrative and other duties that directly support the role of the HoT.
  • Accountable for ensuring the academy is in compliant with the local regulatory requirements for the delivery of theoretical knowledge training.
  • Defining and monitoring the required quality and standard of Theoretical knowledge training given by the training staff.
  • Ensuring training policies and processes are suitable for task and regulatory requirements.
  • Communicating/promoting policies, procedures and standards throughout the academy.
  • Ensuring that all Theoretical knowledge training documentation, manuals and courseware are fit for purpose and meet the requirements of the business.
  • Ensuring that Theoretical Knowledge training is delivered to meet Skyborne Airline Academy objective of being the safest, highest quality and customer focused training school in the world.
  • Management and development of all instructors on base.

Qualifications

  • Extensive ATPL Theoretical Knowledge Instruction Delivery.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, to motivate and encourage staff, to deal effectively with internal and external contacts ranging from executive to administrative levels.
  • Demonstrable record of leadership in an ATO management role.
  • Ability to concentrate and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Readily accepts changes and adjusts accordingly.
  • Ability to maintain strong customer orientation under adverse circumstances.

Additional Information

Full time, permanent position

Start Date - November 2021

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