About the Company
Bournemouth Airport Authority is committed to delivering safe, efficient, and reliable air traffic services for one of the UK’s growing regional airports. We play a vital role in connecting people and supporting the local economy, managing a diverse range of traffic from commercial flights to general aviation and flight training. Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety.
Job Description
We are seeking highly skilled and certified Air Traffic Controllers to join our dedicated team at Bournemouth Airport. This is an exceptional opportunity for qualified professionals, with comprehensive Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) and visa support available for eligible international candidates. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe and orderly flow of air traffic within Bournemouth’s controlled airspace, maintaining vital communication with pilots, and coordinating with adjacent air traffic control units. Your expertise will be critical in a fast-paced environment where precision and swift decision-making are paramount. We offer a challenging yet rewarding career path with ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide air traffic control services to all aircraft operating within Bournemouth's controlled airspace and aerodrome traffic zone.
- Issue clearances, instructions, and information to pilots to ensure safe and efficient flight operations.
- Maintain continuous communication with aircraft and adjacent ATC units.
- Monitor radar displays and other air traffic control equipment.
- Respond to emergencies and provide assistance to aircraft in distress.
- Adhere strictly to all national and international air traffic control regulations and procedures.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs.
- Contribute to the safety management system and operational efficiency initiatives.
Required Skills
- Valid ICAO Air Traffic Controller License with Aerodrome Control Instrument (ADI) and/or Approach Control Surveillance (APS) ratings.
- Minimum of 24 months operational experience as an Air Traffic Controller.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in English (ICAO Level 4 or higher).
- Exceptional decision-making abilities under pressure.
- Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proficiency with air traffic control systems and technology.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a regional airport environment.
- Additional ATC ratings or endorsements (e.g., Area Control, Oceanic).
- Familiarity with UK CAA regulations and procedures.
- Experience with Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- Proficiency in additional languages.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Comprehensive Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) and visa support for international candidates.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Defined contribution pension scheme.
- Life assurance and critical illness cover.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
- Employee assistance program.
- Free on-site parking.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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