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Senior Pilot Instructor 824 NAS

Vacancy summary

Royal Navy
1103672
OF-3 - Lt Cdr - Maj - Sqn Ldr
Lieutenant-Commander

10/02/2022, 23:55 

September 2022
2 years
Royal Navy, Royal Marines
RN Warfare FAA (OF)
Pilot Helo
RNAS CULDROSE, Helston
Cornwall
United Kingdom
FTRS - Full Commitment

Vacancy detail

Primary Purpose: 

To carry out the duties of 824 NAS (MTF) Senior Pilot Instructor and XO for the 
Merlin Training Facility.

Secondary Purposes: 

a. To carry out the duties of a Squadron Qualified Helicopter Instructor (QHI) 
and Instructor Control Console (ICC) Operator.

b. To oversee all pilot aircrew programming on a daily and weekly basis to 
ensure that training is conducted efficiently.

c. Conduct flying/simulator operations and ground training as required to 
maintain currency and competencies iaw MRP.

d. To identify and inform the OiC MTF of any training required to meet the 
necessary tasks and improve performance.

e. To maintain MTF Pilot currency iaw MRP.

f. Maintain MTF pilot instructor (QHI) standardisation and skills levels.

g. To act as a Culdrose APCMIO

h. To act as MHF FRC Liaison.

i. To train and maintain ICC qualifications for instructors/operators of the front 
seat simulator devices.

Principal Task

To co-ordinate the Curriculum Planning and pilot training for Mk2 Merlin
courses.

Must be an OF3 of Helo Pilot specialisation. OF2 applicants with a recommend for the next higher rank in their most recent OJAR will be considered. 

OF4 applicants, if successful, will only be paid as and wear the rank of OF3.

Must be serving as a member of the Reserve Forces or have served with the Regular Forces.

The following competencies are required for the SP MTF:

a. To have undertaken the Defence Train the Trainer course (DTTTC)
b. To have undertaken the Defence Training Supervisor Course (DTS)
c. To have successfully completed the RN Flight Safety Course.
d. To be a Qualified Aircrew InstructoR

Applicants will undergo an initial eligibility sift. Successful applicants will have their details forwarded to the Post Sponsor to arrange interviews. Unsuccessful applicants will be advised accordingly.

Following interviews; the successful applicant will be informed that they are the Preferred Candidate with details being sent to the CM RES FTRS Cell who will continue the recruitment process. Unsuccessful applicants will be advised accordingly.

Once the recruitment process is complete then the Preferred Candidate will be invited to take up FTRS.


INITIAL COMMITMENT LENGTH WILL BE 24 MONTHS WITH POTENTIAL TO EXTEND

NB: Where the Anticipated Start date has already passed, the start date will be ASAP

THIS ADVERT WILL CLOSE WITHIN 2 WEEKS OF AN APPLICATION BEING RECEIVED


Eligibility for FTRS/ADC

Any member of the Maritime Volunteer Reserves (RNR, RMR) or the Royal Fleet Reserves (RFR) (Ex-Regular Reserve) may volunteer to undertake a period of FTRS/ADC. Ex-Regular personnel whose RFR liability has run out may be re-instated to take up FTRS/ADC.

Applicants undertaking a period of FTRS/ADC must be suitably qualified by rank, specialisation, qualifications and experience to fill the posts for which they apply. Applications will be accepted from reservists who hold one rank or more above or one rank only below the advertised rank. Applicants one rank below may be employed in the acting higher rank if they are suitable, qualified and meet current promotion regulations in all respects. Applicants prepared to serve in a position at a lower rank then the rank worn will be appropriate to that of the position. Exceptions will not normally be considered.

Applicants must also be medically fit to fulfil the duties which their Commitment will require them to undertake. Personnel who have been discharged P8 permanently unsuitable Naval Service through the MBOS and Employability Board will not be considered.

Applications for this job are to be submitted by clicking APPLY at the bottom of this advert

This opportunity is closed to applications.