Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking experienced helicopter pilots with a minimum of 2,000 turbine flight hours to join this organisations VIP charter division. Candidates with AW109 type experience are particularly encouraged to apply. 

Based at London Biggin Hill, this is a rota-based position offering a dynamic and varied operational environment. The role will involve travel and temporary assignments across their operational bases, supporting high-end charter and specialist missions. 

Key Responsibilities

Deliver safe, efficient, and compliant VIP and commercial flight operations
Maintain exceptional standards of professionalism, discretion, and customer service
Ensure full compliance with CAA regulations, safety protocols, and company procedures
Participate in a flexible rota, including travel and temporary deployments
Work collaboratively to support a high-performance team culture

Requirements

CPL(H) or ATPL(H) licence
Minimum 2,000 hours turbine flight time
AW109 type rating (preferred)
Instrument Rating (IR) (preferred)
Experience in VIP or passenger transport operations (desirable)
Strong communication, decision-making, and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client-focused environment

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Structured rota-based working pattern
28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Additional leave between Boxing Day and New Year
Employer pension contributions
Access to private healthcare (employee-funded, with family options)
Death in Service cover
Income Protection insurance
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Eligibility
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application.

To Apply

If you have the qualities we're looking for, please get in touch with the Volantes team today!