BYP Instructor / Flying Club Leader

Position Summary

The BYP Instructor / Flying Club Leader provides classroom-based aviation instruction to students ages 11–17 using a structured aviation syllabus and simulator-supported learning. The role requires an aviation instructor capable of translating real-world flying knowledge into engaging instruction while mentoring aspiring pilots.

Schedule

• Typically 1–2 teaching hours per week.
• Full-term teaching commitment required.
• Reliable recurring availability required.

Responsibilities

• Teach classroom-based aviation lessons to students ages 11–17.
• Deliver the provided aviation syllabus and lesson plans.
• Prepare students for aviation ground examinations.
• Incorporate real-world aviation knowledge and experience into lessons.
• Use provided presentations, videos, quizzes, and instructional resources.
• Support simulator-based aviation instruction.
• Engage and motivate young people interested in aviation.

Requirements

• Flying experience and qualifications subject to verification.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage young people.
• Ability to commit to teaching for a full term.
• Enhanced DBS background check.
• Identity verification.
• Professional references.
• Completion of required instructor and safeguarding training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienced pilot or aviation professional with practical flying knowledge.

Benefits

• Instructor training and setup provided.
• Lesson plans and teaching resources provided.
• Safeguarding training.
• Simulator training.
• Ongoing instructional support.

Compensation

• £75 per session.