Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.   

We are currently seeking enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Aviation Training Instructor at Belfast International Airport.  

Join us as an Aviation SecurityTraining Instructor where you will be able to explore a world full of opportunities working here at the Airport. You will be meeting people from all over the world, where you will be part of the most vital part of these passengers' journeys, by making sure they get to their destination safely.    

Working as a member of the Belfast Team, you will be responsible train Security Officers to the CAA Ground Security Operatives (GSO) syllabus. You will also be required to train Team Leaders, Supervisors and Duty Managers to the CAA Ground Security Supervisor (GSS) and Aviation Security Manager (ASM) syllabus. The role will require you to monitor, mentor and audit performance, providing the highest level of training and coaching to all levels of security staff.

What do you get from us:  

• The Role – Full Time, Permanent Position working 5 days a week.
• Pay:  £13.69 hourly pay
• Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme. 
• Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.  
• Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists 
• Specific site benefits – Car parking space available.
• Access to an Online GP Service for you and your dependents 
   

The Role 

Exciting and rewarding, a typical day in the life as an Aviation Security Training Instructor: 

• The development of the DfT training syllabus and to implement measures contained in the CAA Quality Assurance Framework
• To continuously improve the standards and performance of the Security team, with the support of Supervisors, Team Leaders, and Duty Managers in monitoring Security Officers to ensure compliance with all DfT and airport regulations, whilst ensuring the highest level of customer care
• Perform effectively and professionally when delivering all training courses.
• Must have high standards in respect to personal presentation when conducting any training course.
• Delivery of Aviation Security GSO Courses, GSS Courses, ASM Courses, Initial and Recurrent Training, DNXCT, Computer Based Training and GSAT Courses
• Delivery of all security training as required and ensure all certificates associated with this training are supplied to HR files and local Managers as applicable.
• Auditing and monitoring of officers and supervisors' performance
• Assisting with disciplinary procedures
• Assisting with interviews in the recruitment process
• Attending meetings when requested to do so.

What are we looking for? 

We are looking for people who are passionate about helping others and keeping those around you both safe and secure.   

• Teaching Qualification equivalent to Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AET)
• Ability to maintain and develop positive working relationships within the organisation and with 3rd parties.
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills.
• Experience of issue and conflict resolution.
• Ability to work under own initiative, making decisions.
• Competent on Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Able to demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team.
• Formal / Informal Training for Assessment
• Formal / Informal Training for Quality Assurance
• Certified Instructor Number / Recognition of Competence (CIN / ROC) Numbers is desirable 
• Current RFX Certification is desirable

Apply now and have your career take off with Wilson James!

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability