8 AEF Flt Cdr

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Royal Air Force

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

1932164

NATO Rank(s)

OF-2 - Lt - Capt RM - Capt - Flt Lt

UK Rank(s)

Flight Lieutenant

Closing date

22/03/2026 23:55

Anticipated start date

July 2026

Engagement type

FTRS - Limited Commitment

Commitment length

5 years

Open to personnel from

Royal Navy,
Army,
Royal Air Force

Branch/Trade/Profession

Air Crew

Specialisation

Pilot (FJ), Pilot (ISR), Pilot (ME), Pilot (RW)

Location

Universities of Birmingham Air Squadron, RAF Cosford

Country

United Kingdom

City

Wolverhampton

Job Description

A vacancy has arisen for a Flight Lieutenant Pilot to serve as Qualified Flying Instructor at RAF Cosford on Full Time Reserve Service (Limited Commitment) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 20 July 2026.

6 FTS is the largest and most diverse military flying training school in the country.  From its HQ at RAFC Cranwell, the school manages a broad range of flying tasks, from Elementary Flying training on University Air Squadrons to the provision of Air Experience Flying (AEF) for the Air Cadet Organisation. 

FTRS(LC) Qualified Flying Instructor at UBAS.  Responsibilities include;

The successful applicant run No.8 Air Experience Flight delivering the cadet flying task. You will also deliver air and ground instruction for ab-initio aircrew as well as conversion and currency training for experienced aircrew on No.8 AEF. Additionally, you will be working as a member of a small team and be required to undertake a range of secondary duties…

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