Assistant: Air Traffic Control and Airport Administration

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant: Air Traffic Control & Airport Administration. The main purpose of this role is to work within the general direction of the Airport Management Team acting as a focal point for the provision of administrative support to the Airport.

The key areas relating to this post are to assist the Airport Manager and Air Traffic Control Officers by providing a range of day to day administrative and clerical duties including the completion and preparation of flight and meteorological information, answering phones, and processing invoices.

Part of the role will also to provide out of hours on call air ground radio cover for emergency flights on a monthly rota basis.  Specific training will be provided for this part of the role.

This role is for a minimum of 20 hours per week, more hours may be available.

Benefits include:

  • A generous holiday entitlement starting at 25 days pro rata per annum plus bank holidays
  • Employee Benefits Scheme featuring retail discounts
  • Active Scilly Gym discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Defined benefit pension scheme
  • Training and development opportunities

For more information or an informal conversation, please contact Tamar Smethurst on tamar.smethurst@scilly.gov.uk 

To apply, please complete an application form on the right hand side of this advert and send to humanresources@Scilly.gov.uk

Please note: Accommodation is not provided with this role

Department: 
St Mary's Airport
Contract: 
Part Time - Permanent
Hours: 
20 per week
Salary: 
£26,403 - £28,142 pro rata + £2,500 annual standby allowance pro rata
Grade: 
3
Closing Date: 
Wednesday, 01 July, 2026 - 5pm
Application Pack: 
Additional Information: 

Application Form
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Equal Opportunities Monitoring
Job Applicant Privacy Notice
Recruitment and Selection Policy

Please submit completed applications to humanresources@scilly.gov.uk or:
Human Resources
Council of the Isles of Scilly
Town Hall
St Mary's
Isles of Scilly
TR21 0NA

Please note that canvassing of Members or Officers will disqualify you from consideration.

If you require this application pack in an alternative language, in larger text, Braille, easy read or in an audio format, please email diversity@scilly.gov.uk or telephone 0300 1234 105.