Originally Posted by
satsuma
... ... What the hell will they be paying the Junior Aeronautical Operations Officers?
I expect that there will be no such animal. Do you think junior staff may morph from standard issue Coastie?
However ...
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Aeronautical Operations Controller
Job id: 61362872
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Salary: £36,487 per annum plus allowances
Company: Maritime Coastguard Agency
Job Type: Permanent
Date posted: 13/01/2015 22:00
Job Description: National Maritime Operations Centre
There couldn’t be a more exciting time to join Her Majesty’s Coastguard. This emergency service has recently gone through a major modernisation and harmonisation programme and is looking to recruit those with desire to play a key role in the delivery of air safety and search and rescue.
HM Coastguard's National Maritime Operations Centre (NMOC) provides the function of the UK Aeronautical Rescue Coordination Centre (ARCC) as required by international treaty obligations and UK national requirements. SAR coordination of all aviation incidents and the tasking, deployment and coordination of UK aviation SAR assets within the air, land and sea areas of the UK Search and Rescue Region (UK SRR) is the primary purpose of this function.
If you can combine, a proven track record in command and control, strong leadership skills, and are highliy motivated and a team player, then come and join our highly skilled work force.
The AOC reports to the duty Maritime Operations Commander ensuring the efficient coordination of aviation SAR incidents, efficient and effective tasking, deployment and coordination of UK SAR aviation assets, within the land and sea areas of UK SRR. They are also responsible for the performance and effectiveness of the Aeronautical Operations Specialist (AOS) and Aeronautical Operations Officers (AOO) under their supervision.
The role will also involve responsibility and accountability for the quality and direction of service delivery as well as informing line management of any key issues and implementing actions and outcomes from audits and the quality assurance processes. No two days will ever be the same in this varied, exciting and challenging role.
We are looking for looking for strong leaders who can work as a team member within a shift system, play an active part in the senior management team and enthuse others to deliver the MCA’s vision to be the best maritime safety organisation in the world, driving progress towards safer lives, safer ships, and cleaner seas.
You will be expected to travel away from home for training at different locations as required.
As an aviation professional you will be expected to have experience of team management and asset coordination in a response environment. This level of experience would not normally be gained in less than 5 years including 3 years managing at a tactical level. Applicants with less experience would be considered based on evidence of competence relating to job specific knowledge and skills such as evidence of success in leadership roles in an emergency response organisation.
This position attracts up to £5,000 in allowances on successful completion of training
To find out more information about this post and to apply online please visit our website, read guidance and search for Maritime and Coastguard Agency jobs.
Closing date: 19th January
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Check out "... responsible for the performance and effectiveness of the Aeronautical Operations Specialist (AOS) and Aeronautical Operations Officers (AOO) under their supervision ... "
This is clearly not going to have Flight Lieutenants on PA Scales rushing to PVR!
No sign of ads for Aeronautical Operations Specialist.