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Air Traffic Control Officer
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Salary: Competitive
Hours: 39 hours per week (averaged over 12 months)
Shift Pattern: Full-time – shift roster including weekends and public holidays
Contract: Permanent
Company Benefits:
* Competitive salary and pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Casual dress policy
* Supportive and professional ATC team environment
About the Client
Argo Aviation International is recruiting on behalf of a well-established regional airport in the East of England. The airport supports both commercial and general aviation operations. It is an important hub for regional connectivity. Known for efficient operations, a strong focus on safety, and a professional working environment for aviation specialists.
Join a supportive ATC team with opportunities for development and OJTI training.
Role Overview
Provide aerodrome (ADI) and/or radar approach (APS) control services in accordance with MATS Parts 1 & 2, the Air Navigation Order (ANO), the Aerodrome Manual, and the airport’s Safety Management System (SMS).
Work closely with other controllers, flight crews, and airport departments to ensure safe, orderly, and expeditious aircraft operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage aerodrome (ADI) and/or radar approach (APS) control services in line with CAA regulations (CAP 493).
* Deliver flight information and alerting services to ensure safe and efficient aircraft operations.
* Prepare and issue METARs and disseminate meteorological information.
* Process and distribute operational data including NOTAMs, SNOWTAMs, and flight plans.
* Supervise Air Traffic Services Assistants and provide on-the-job training (subject to OJTI endorsement).
* Support coordination between internal and external stakeholders to maintain smooth operational flow.
* Carry out any additional duties as required by the Senior ATCO or Air Traffic Services Manager.
Single-rated ATCO applications will also be considered.
Essential Requirements
* Valid UK CAA Air Traffic Controller License.
* CAA Class 3 Medical Certificate.
* One or both of the following valid ratings: Aerodrome Control Instrument (ADI), Approach Control Surveillance (APS).
* ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 5 or higher.
* Ability to obtain a satisfactory DBS check.
* Complete 5-year employment history with references.
Desirable Experience & Skills
* Minimum 2 years’ experience as a rated radar and/or tower controller.
* Experience working in both Class D and Class G airspace.
* Experience managing complex visual circuits and integrating radar and visual traffic.
* Previous OJTI endorsement (or willingness to obtain).
* Certificate of Competence in Meteorological Observing.
* Supervisory or mentoring experience within an ATC environment.
Working Environment
* Based within the airport’s control tower on the north side of the airfield, accessible via the A1270 (NDR).
* The role requires focus, teamwork, and the ability to make clear operational decisions in a busy airfield environment.
Additional Information
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