Flight Information Service Officer (FISO)
Cotswold Airport, Cirencester, GL7 6BA
40 hours per week | 5 days from 7 (including weekends & Bank Holidays)
Competitive salary upon successful validation


We are seeking a professional, safety-focused Aerodrome Flight Information Service Officer (FISO) to join the growing operational team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at one of the UK’s most unique and dynamic airports, supporting a diverse mix of General Aviation, business aviation and flying training activity.


The Role
As a Flight Information Service Officer, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient provision of a Flight Information Service to aircraft operating at and around Cotswold Airport.
In addition to tower duties, you will support our busy Operations Office, ensuring a professional and customer-focused experience for visiting and based aircrew.


Key Responsibilities
*Provide Flight Information Service in accordance with CAA regulations
*Pass information and instructions for the purpose of safe and efficient flight
*Log aircraft movements accurately
*Action AFTN messages via AFPEx
*Issue and update NOTAMs and aeronautical publications
*Grant or decline PPR requests
*Process landing fees and associated charges
*Support internal and external emergency services as required
*Deliver excellent customer service to visiting and VIP clients
This is a safety-critical role requiring professionalism, flexibility and strict regulatory compliance.


Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
*Hold a valid UK CAA FISO Licence
*Hold a valid CAA Radio Operator’s Certificate of Competency (ROCC)
*Hold a valid CAA Medical Certificate
*Demonstrate ICAO English Language Proficiency Level 4 or above
*Be legally entitled to work in the UK
*Be able to work a 7-day roster including weekends and Bank Holidays
*Have access to reliable personal transport (due to rural location)


Desirable
*Previous experience in an airfield or airport environment
*Experience in a safety-critical operational role
*Proficiency in Microsoft Office




What We’re Looking For
*Excellent communication and customer service skills
*Calm and confident under pressure
*Strong attention to detail
*Passion for aviation and General Aviation
*Flexible and team-oriented approach
*Professional presence when working with business jet and VIP clientele


Benefits
*20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or days in lieu)
*Pension contribution
*Competitive salary upon successful unit validation
*Training may be provided (by exception) for the right candidate


If you are a motivated aviation professional looking to join a forward-thinking airport with strong growth ambitions, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and supporting documentation confirming licence and medical status.