Sponsored Flight Instructor for Additional Ratings

We are Skyborne, an industry leading aviation training academy with a mission to Build Better Pilots. As a growing business, we’ve invested in state-of-the-art training facilities in both the UK and U.S, as well as cutting-edge resources to deliver the very best in airline-focussed pilot training. With the recent opening of our second site in Bournemouth, we’re expanding our reach and training capacity to meet growing demand. We play a vital role in guiding our trainees from the classroom to the flight deck, with our graduates going on to fly for leading airlines.

We set ourselves the highest standards and believe that work should be both satisfying and fun. At the core of Skyborne is a culture shaped by our values and pillars: we champion creativity in everything we do, foster a supportive, team-focused environment and set the bar high for quality and professionalism. We’re a people-first company and a motivated, passionate team who take pride in giving our trainees the strongest start to their aviation careers.

We employ a carefully selected team of professionals who are committed to shaping the next generation of pilots. Now’s the perfect time to join us and be part of something exciting and truly rewarding.

This exciting full time opportunity offers sponsorship for flight instructors looking to expand their qualifications and advance their careers in aviation education.

• Provide comprehensive flight instruction to trainees pursuing licenses and ratings, Maintain accurate training records and trainee progress reports in compliance with aviation authority regulations
• Participate in continuous professional development activities to enhance personal qualifications and ratings
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight briefings, emphasising critical learning points and areas for improvement
• Uphold the highest standards of safety and professionalism

• Hold a current Unrestricted Flight Instructor Certificate
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to aviation education and safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey information to trainees
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong time management and organisational skills
• Hold a valid Class 1 Medical Certificate
• Previous experience as a flight instructor is preferred but not required

We are committed to offering the most competitive benefits package to our Flight Instructors, including:

• £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Fully bonded sponsorship for additional ratings, including potential hour building on multi engine piston aircraft on Piper Seminoles in Florida. 
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Access to state-of-the-art training facilities and resources
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
• Career advancement opportunities within our organisation
• Generous pension scheme
• 30 days paid annual leave (inclusive of UK Public Holidays) based on 4.5-day working week
• Private health care for you and your spouse
• Discount with corporate partners

This is an opportunity not to be missed. If you want to take your career to heights you never thought possible, then we want to meet you.