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About this role
<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNoYXJtYW4uMDc3NjcuNDI0QGZhc3RzdHJlYW0uYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif" rel="no-follow" /><br /><p><strong>GOOSE Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Aerodrome Safeguarding and Operational Support Officer on behalf of a reputable airport based in the North of England.</strong></p><p><strong>The role-</strong></p><p>Aerodrome safeguarding ensures the safety of aircraft operating in the vicinity of aerodromes by controlling the impact of potentially hazardous development and certain other activities around them.</p><p><strong>Key Skills-</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to apply appropriate technical and professional knowledge to the effective resolution of business requirements and day-to-day operational challenges with minimal assistance.</li><li>The SO will have a background and practical experience of Aerodrome Operations and Project Management.</li><li>Ability to demonstrate a thorough understanding of safeguarding and aerodrome operations and procedures is essential.</li><li>Have a thorough understanding and practical experience of safeguarding skills, and to have the ability to use sound analytical judgement when faced with complex and conflicting requirements.</li><li>Ability to cope with high workloads for sustained periods, to work well under pressure, and to effectively prioritise, manage and deliver expected outcomes of a plethora of projects simultaneously.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills combined with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels is an essential requirement of the post.</li><li>Be self motivated and used to a high degree of autonomous working, responsibility and decision making and to work with integrity and confidentiality where required.</li><li>The role requires a degree of diplomacy and discretion when dealing with sensitive development or commercial matters.</li><li>The Post Holder will have an aviation background (e.g. from an airside operations, Air Traffic Control or flight operations environment) and shall be organised and methodical.</li><li>The Post Holder will have experience of managing projects and will have a working knowledge and understanding of principles and procedures relating to Safety Management, Health and Safety and financial systems with the ability to impart knowledge and understanding thereof.</li><li>Auditing experience (to ISO9001/27001 Internal Auditor standard) and Project Management (Prince 2 practitioner or similar) or equivalent is desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Working pattern</strong>- Mon-Fri 0900-1700.</p><p>- Hybrid work is available however you will be expected to travel to the airport twice per month.</p><p>- You may be required to travel in this role. Applicants are required to hold a valid driver's license and passport.</p><p>- You must hold the rights to live and work in the UK in order to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence and unless you hear from us within 10 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.</strong></p>