2 X HEMS Captain

at  Londons Air Ambulance Charity

Contract: 2 x Permanent
Hours: Full time
Reports to: Chief Pilot
Location: Helipad, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Road, London, RAF Northolt
Team: Pilots
Reports: Nil
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 (depending upon experience and qualifications) + benefits, including
private health insurance.
We are looking to appoint two experienced HEMS Captains , one of whom will hold a type rating instructor / type rating examiner qualification to deliver our training programme.
As a London’s Air Ambulance Captain you will be responsible for ensuring that all flights are operated Safely and in accordance with the Operations Manual. You will be used to establishing a strong team environment which will ensure the team is ready to respond swiftly.
You will have experience in HEMS, or an equivalent service, and able to work within a multidisciplinary team with high levels of accountability in sometimes difficult and challenging conditions.
Day to day, we work closely with the medical, fire and support staff. All are prepared and rehearsed in their roles and strive to provide the best service possible. We also liaise outside LAA, within the wider air ambulance network and other emergency services community to ensure a safe, efficient operations in line with industry best practice.
Our flights are short and mostly within the busy airspace of London to land and deliver clinical teams to scene with safety as our top priority. Where situations allow, once landed and shut down, pilots help clinical crews with logistics and also act as ambassadors for the charity, liaising with the public.

Please refer the Job description for details