Aviation Quality Auditor

Join our client, working for the National Police Air Service as an Aviation Quality Auditor! If you are passionate about ensuring quality and compliance within the aviation sector, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

Position: Aviation Quality Auditor

Location: England and Wales

Salary: £22.23 per hour - 37 hours a week

Driving Required: Yes

What You’ll Do:

As an Aviation Quality Auditor, you will play a vital role in supporting the Head of Compliance in managing the NPAS Compliance Monitoring System. Your expertise will ensure adherence to EASA OPS, BCAR A8-23, and A8-25 requirements, ultimately enabling effective air support services for police forces across England and Wales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead by Example: Uphold the Police Code of Ethics in all interactions, promoting values of dignity, fairness, and respect.
• Compliance Monitoring: Support the Head of Compliance in developing a robust Compliance Monitoring System, ensuring all NPAS operations meet required standards.
• Audit Management: Manage audit work to meet deadlines, contributing to the effectiveness of the Compliance Monitoring System.
• Reporting: Discuss findings with Senior Managers and external service providers, ensuring action plans are agreed upon and implemented.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement within the Compliance Department to enhance service delivery.
• Safety Management: Assist in the operation of the NPAS Occurrence Reporting/Safety Management System, investigating incidents as necessary.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Engage with NPAS Senior Managers, regulatory bodies, and contractors to ensure compliance with aviation regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• Expertise in Regulations: Conversant with Part 145/BCAR A8-23, Part M Sub Part G/BCAR A8-25.
• Auditing Experience: Proven experience with Auditor/Lead Auditor training.
• Quality Assurance Background: Strong background in aircraft flight operations, maintenance, or airworthiness.
• Software Proficiency: Ability to utilise various software solutions effectively.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for report preparation and stakeholder training.

Qualifications: Aviation Quality/Quality Audit Qualification or CAA-recognised accreditation is desirable. You must be able to pass police vetting and the criteria for this is you must have resided within the UK Continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application.

Additional Requirements:

• Travel: Willingness to travel throughout England and Wales for business purposes.
• Vehicle: Must have own vehicle and a valid UK/European driving licence.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence in aviation quality assurance. Enjoy a collaborative work environment that values diversity, equality, and inclusion. Contribute to the safety and efficiency of air support services for police forces. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

If you’re ready to soar to new heights in your career and ensure the highest quality standards in aviation, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our client’s team and make a difference in the aviation industry!

Note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.