Initial Training Overview

In order to standardise your previous experience, you’ll need to complete a short refresher training programme which includes; 8 hours of ground school, 4 hours in a cockpit mock-up and 3 full-flight simulator sessions. You must pass this in order to proceed onto your A320 Type Rating.

Both the Refresher Training and A320 Type Rating will be self-funded - further details will be provided during Assessment Centre.

Your contract of employment will be subject to you successfully completing both qualifications.

Requirements of the Role

For your application to be progressed, you must have:

• The right to live and work in the UK with unrestricted access across the easyJet network
• Valid UK CAA CPL
• Valid UK CAA IR
• UK CAA Class 1 Medical
• No more than 5 ATPL exam resits
• Completed A-UPRT training
• Normal standard APS MCC qualification
• No more than 20 hours of remedial flight training
• Minimum ICAO Level 4 English
• Must not have attended an easyJet Assessment Centre for a pilot role within the last 6 months

In addition to the above requirements, you must also meet the following dependant on your previous experience:

If you have completed training, but have no operating experience: You must have completed pilot training no earlier than 31^st December 2021.

If you are currently operating aircraft under 10 Tonnes MTOW: There is no restriction on the total hours you have operating on aircraft under 10 Tonnes MTOW.

If you are currently operating on aircraft over 10 Tonnes MTOW: No more than 500 hours on aircraft over 10 Tonnes MTOW.

The Selection Process



STAGE 1 – Online Application

STAGE 2 – Online Assessments

STAGE 3 – Application Review

STAGE 4 – Assessment Centre – Successful candidates from Stages 1-3 will be invited to attend an easyJet Assessment Centre. This will take place in one of our Simulator Centres and will consist of both a Non-Technical and a Technical (SIM) Assessment.

STAGE 5 – Refresher Training as detailed above. Your offer of employment will be subject to you successfully completing this training.

*Please be advised that we are unable to assist with any transport or accommodation costs associated with Stage 4 or 5.