Applications are invited for the position of HEMS Commander with HeliService U.K. Limited.

The successful candidate will join a close-knit team operating out of a state-of-the-art heliport located next to RAF Waddington, Lincoln, which is centrally located to cover the 3,500 mile² area of operations.

The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance is one of the longest serving Air Ambulance charities in the UK, established in 1994 , and provides advanced pre-hospital care to the communities it serves.

Your tasks

Preparation of aircraft and flight documentation.
To follow the Operations Manual and all associated policy and procedures.
Daily flight briefings to the duty HEMS team.
The safe conduct of CAT flights for the purpose of HEMS day/night & under NVIS.
Maintaining strict time parameters and procedures in the interest of patients.
Follow SOPs issued in partnership with our charity partners.
Deliver a consistently high level of service to our customer, patients and public supporters.
Meeting customer's supporters, ex-patients and undertaking public liaison events whilst on duty

Duties & Responsibilities include:

Delivering safe and exemplary service to our customers.
Displaying a professional and conscientious attitude at all times.
Being the face of the company and the customer whilst performing your role.

Your profile

Required Experience

UK CAA ATPL(H)/IR
Class 1 Medical
Either:
1000 hours as pilot-in-command of which 500 hours are as pilot-in-command of helicopters or
1000 hours as co-pilot in HEMS operations of which 500 hours are as pilot-in-command under supervision and 100 hours pilot-in-command of helicopters
500 hours’ operating experience in helicopters gained in a similar operational environment
20 hours of VMC at night as pilot-in-command

Desirable Experience

AW169 Type Rating
HEMS operations
NVIS operations

The successful candidate must:

Have the right to live and work in the UK
Be able to pass an Enhanced DBS criminal record check

Our offer

Equal time roster
28 Days annual leave entitlement
Competitive salary and pay structure
Private Medical Care
Life Insurance Cover
Company Pension Scheme
Loss of License Cover

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