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Air Traffic Control Assistant

Employer
CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY
Location
Cranfield, United Kingdom
Salary
£18,000 to £22,000 per annum
Closing date
19 May 2021

Job Details

School/Department Cranfield Airport Operations Limited
Based at Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Hours of work 37.5 hours per week, worked to an agreed shift pattern that includes weekend working
Contract type Permanent
Salary £18,000 to £22,000 per annum
Apply by 19/05/2021

Role Description

Cranfield Airport is a commercial, research and General Aviation (GA) airport situated between Bedford and Milton Keynes, and is the home base to many corporate and private aircraft owners.

We currently have an excellent opportunity for an Air Traffic Control Assistant (ATCA) to join a busy team that performs a safety critical function in providing Air Traffic services to all airport and local airspace users. In particular this individual will assist the Air Traffic Control Officer in undertaking the following duties;-

  • Maintaining data displays in accordance with published procedures
  • Alerting the emergency services in accordance with published procedures
  • Accepting booking out details from pilots and prepare flight progress strips in accordance with local procedures
  • Maintaining and amending aeronautical documents and publications (as required)
  • Liaising with local agencies as required
  • Maintain a log of movements and record statistics as required
  • Undertake tasks associated with the Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) Safety, Quality and Security Management systems as directed in order to comply with regulatory requirements.

Training will be provided however to be successful in this post you will need to demonstrate that you are flexible, resilient and able to produce work that is accurate in a timely manner in what can be a demanding environment. It is essential that you are able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing and that you can provide an efficient, professional service to our clients.  In additional will need to feel confident in your ability to use Word and Excel and to work as part of a small motivated team.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sophie Hayes, Senior Air Traffic Controller on T: +44 (0)1234 754676 or E: sophie.hayes@cranfield.ac.uk

Company

Cranfield is world-leading in its contribution to global innovation. With our emphasis on the aerospace, agrifood, defence and security, environmental technology, leadership and management, manufacturing and transport systems sectors, we have changed the way society thinks, works and learns.

We generate and transform knowledge, translating it to the benefit of society. Our partners, from micro SMEs to the largest blue-chip multinationals, from governments across the world to NGOs and charities, tell us this is what they value about Cranfield.

Innovation is part of Cranfield’s ‘corporate DNA’, evolved over 60 years of commitment to this agenda.

Our work informs policy for governments and produces new technologies and products for the world of commerce. We draw on this pool of research and consultancy to provide our students with a distinctive ‘real-world’ learning environment, allowing them to develop as professionals and transfer their new knowledge to the global economy. This has always been the ‘Cranfield way’ but it has never been more important than in today’s world.

People are key to our competitive advantage and so we need to attract, develop and retain the best talent for our business. We aim to create a culture where you can flourish and succeed and, in turn, contribute towards Cranfield’s success.

Company info
Telephone
+(44)01234 750111
Location
CRANFIELD
CRANFIELD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK43 0AL
United Kingdom

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