Line Pilot

Job Vacancy: Line Pilot

Thank you for your interest in working with Yorkshire Air Ambulance. We are looking for a Line Pilot to join our highly-skilled team, taking the helm of one of our Airbus H145 D3 helicopters.

Do you want to feel as though you are helping to save lives every day? When working for YAA as a Line Pilot that is exactly what you will be doing!

Unlike most other air ambulances in the UK, we directly employ pilots to fly the helicopters under our own Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC).

The successful candidate will be based from RAF Topcliffe, near Thirsk, with infrequent duties from Nostell ASU, Foulby, near Wakefield and will work a fixed roster, with a 1 in 6 relief week. The roster is programmed up to 12 months in advance. Flexibility is required for Sim Training Periods, crew sickness, etc. Duty time will never be more than as permitted under the approved FTL scheme.

For further information, download the full job information pack below.

If you would like to be part of this high-profile, successful regional charity and think that your skills and experience fit the bill for this exciting role, we look forward to hearing from you.

To apply for this role, please submit the following:

  • CV
  • Covering letter stating how you match the knowledge, abilities, and skills required and why you are applying for the job.
  • Equal Opportunities Form (this form is optional and can be downloaded below)

GDPR & our Recruitment Privacy Statement:

Yorkshire Air Ambulance complies by law with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the EU General Data Protection Regulation.  Please read our Recruitment Privacy Statement. This advises you of how the Charity collects and processes your personal data.  The Privacy Statement also declares how the Charity will comply with GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.  Please ensure you download and read the Statement before submitting your application for employment.

How to apply:

Please submit a CV, covering letter, and Equal Opportunities Form (this form is optional), via the form below.

Yorkshire Air Ambulance cannot be held responsible for the non-delivery of applications or the security of information sent via email.

If you have problems downloading the job pack or Equal Opportunities form, please call the Charity office on 01422 237900.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR THIS POSITION IS SUNDAY 1st DECEMBER 2024 AT 5 PM.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if required and would encourage applicants to send in their applications as soon as possible rather than waiting for the closing date.

We encourage applications from all backgrounds and groups – we value equality, diversity and inclusion in all our employment practices, including recruitment, selection and induction. If you require any documents in other formats or adjustments to any part of the recruitment & selection process, please do let us know.