Air Traffic Control Officer (ATCO)
Key Information
United Kingdom
£Competitive
Permanent
Callum Devaney
Oaklands Global is currently looking to recruit an experienced Air Traffic Control Officer (ATCO) to join our clients operational team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a professional, safety-driven environment with long-term stability and career development.
Key Responsibilities
As an ATCO, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Providing safe, orderly, and expeditious air traffic control services in accordance with UK CAA regulations and local procedures
- Exercising Aerodrome Control and/or Approach Control responsibilities as per licence privileges
- Maintaining continuous situational awareness to ensure the safe separation of aircraft and vehicles
- Communicating clearly and effectively with pilots, ground handlers, emergency services, and other operational stakeholders
- Responding effectively to abnormal and emergency situations
- Complying with SMS, ATC manuals, and unit operating procedures
- Participating in continuation training, competency checks, and safety reporting activities
Requirements
- Valid ATCO Licence
- ADI and APS ratings previously validated - Candidates with one validated rating may still be considered
- Right to live and work in the UK
- Strong communication, decision-making, and teamwork skills
- A professional, safety-first mindset
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Relocation allowance available for suitable candidates
- Opportunity to work at a reputable and well-established airport
- Supportive operational environment with ongoing training and development
Why Work With Oaklands Global?
We are the world’s leading aviation and aerospace recruitment and executive search firm, trusted by the most respected names in the industry to deliver results with integrity, discretion, and excellence.
With over 50 years of combined experience, we don’t just fill roles, we shape careers and give our clients a competitive talent advantage. We take immense pride in the quality of our searches and are committed to representing only the very best candidates to the very best businesses.
At Oaklands Global, every application is handled with the utmost professionalism and complete confidentiality. If this opportunity interests you, please apply in confidence to Callum Devaney. Whether or not your profile is shortlisted, you will hear from us, because we believe in treating every candidate with respect and care.
We’re not just here to help you land your next role. We are here to elevate your career.
