Senior Air Traffic Control Officer - New Romney, United Kingdom - London Ashford Airport

London Ashford Airport

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New Romney, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Lydd Airport is a busy and expanding general aviation airport serving a wide range of aircraft operations including: commercial, corporate, private, training, military and unmanned aerial systems in Class G airspace.

We have a vacancy for a full-time SATCO who is an experienced
Aerodrome (ADI/TWR), Approach Procedural (APP) rated Air Traffic Control Officer with a
Met Observer's Certificate, OJTI endorsement and UK Class 3 ATCO Medical.

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General Responsibilities:
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1 The SATCO, reporting to the Accountable/Finance Manager, is responsible for the overall management of the ATC Unit to:

Maintain and safe, effective and efficient Air Traffic Control Service
Ensure staff are correctly licensed, current and competent
Manage staffing, training and rostering in accordance with regulatory and business requirements
Liaise with CAA SARG and ensure regulatory compliance
Perform the role of Safety Manager for the ANSP SMS
Assist the Head of Airside Services with input on physical and electronic safeguarding
Act as the Airport's provider/source of aeronautical information to AIS via Aurora (UK AIP) or NOTAM
Oversee the SMS, QMS and Change Management
Ensure reporting and investigation of occurrences
Oversee meteorological service provision
Liaise with NATS ATC Engineering Services in relation to maintenance and fault resolution of CNS
Act as editor for MATS2, UTP, UCS, CMM, SMM, QMM, ATEMEx and other ATC documents
Maintain UK (EU) 2017/373 Compliance Matrices
Manage internal and external audits
Administer ATS staff monthly payroll returns, leave, sickness, courses, attendance and disciplinaries
Act as the interface between ATC and other Airport Departments and represent ATC at managerial level as well as externally
Provide ATM related information and statistics at internal management and stakeholder meetings

2.2 The SATCO will be required to validate ADI/TWR and APP Ratings within 6 months in order to provide annual leave cover and supplement ATC provision e.g.

for extensions of watch.

Whilst carrying out controlling duties, the main objectives are listed below:

Provide a safe, orderly and expeditious Air Traffic Control Service in accordance with MATS Part 1 and MATS Part
Prepare METARS in accordance with CAP74
Comply with UK (EU) 2015/340 Licensing requirements
Report incidents in line with national and local procedures
Assist and participate in Unit training programmes
Learn the role of the ATSA during Transitional Training

3. Qualifications and Experience

3.1 Essential:

Current ADI rating with valid TWR endorsement
Current valid APP rating
Current UK Class 3 ATCO Medical Certificate
Meteorological Observer's Certificate

English Language Level

PC literate, excellent communicator
For the duration of employment, a current, clean CRC to satisfy airport airside security standards.
5yr work history check
Clean full UK driving licence

3.2 Desirable:

Previous OJTI endorsement an advantage
Good organisational and managerial skills
Team worker, customer focused
Analytical mind with ability to assimilate information from a variety of sources and construct procedures, policies and instructions
Enthusiastic and flexible, prepared to work shifts involving some weekends, bank holidays and unsociable hours

4. Remuneration and Benefits

Hours: 40hrs per week rostered in shifts which may include weekends, bank holidays and unsociable hours.
Salary according to experience and qualifications
Annual Leave 35 days including 8 Bank Holidays
Contributory Stakeholder and/or autoenrolment pension scheme
Loss of Licence Insurance
Medical Insurance

Salary:
£45,000.00 per year

Benefits: