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Job Overview
Airline Airline
Jet2
Position Position
Senior First Officer
Base Base
UK Bases
Aircraft Aircraft
B737
Rating Type Rating
Required
Contract Contract
Permanent
Role overview
You support the Captain in all flight operations while acting as an experienced member of the flight deck team. The role includes line flying duties, operational support, mentoring responsibilities where required, and progression toward future command opportunities.
Airline Facts
About Jet2
Founded
2002 Headquarters
Leeds, UKAirline overview
Jet2.com is a UK leisure airline headquartered in Leeds and operates a large Boeing 737 and Airbus fleet from multiple UK bases. The airline is part of Jet2 plc and serves scheduled and holiday destinations across Europe.
Requirements
Rating Type Rating
Required License
UK CAA - CPL(A) + fATPL Medical
UK CAA - Class 1 Language
ICAO Level 5+ Minimum Total Flight Time
Other Minimum Flight Time
- Minimum 2,000 factorised hours on multi-crew, multi-engine jet or turboprop aircraft above 10 tonnes
- Minimum 500 hours on type
Other License Requirements
- Valid UK-issued pilot licence
- Valid Boeing 737 type rating
Additional Requirements
- Right to live and work in the UK if required
- Ability to obtain security clearance
- Current or former military pilots considered where applicable
Benefits
- High fixed basic salary not linked to hours flown
- Stable base confirmed at point of offer
- Transparent base transfer policy after training
- Good command progression opportunities
- Lifestyle-focused roster pattern
- Mostly two-sector days
- Home most nights
- Rosters published up to 8 weeks in advance
- Three requested days off per month
- Rotating leave booking system
- 37 days annual leave for full-time colleagues
- Annual leave bidding with instant confirmation
- Winter leave options
- Private healthcare
- Discretionary colleague profit share scheme
- Contributory pension scheme with 8% company contribution
- Strong crew development focus
Application
How to apply
Applications are handled on the employer's external application page.
