I'd still speak to Mr Barber at SafeSky. They are involved in setting up at an aerodrome that has all the 'Gear'
The only good thing is that your partner's skills will be in demand, but stay away from the NHS or local authority social services. Get in with Nuffield Health or BUPa or some such. She'll earn so much you might be able to kick back and contemplate your options
Best of luck.
SGC