First Officer

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At BA Euroflyer every single person here is helping to take our wings to new incredible heights at London Gatwick. We have a short haul network of some of the most desirable European destinations and from Alicante to Marrakech, Nice to Corfu we are serving our customers with the premium British Airways’ service and safety standards that make us the nation’s flag-carrier. Based in Sussex, our flying programme means we return to our home base at London Gatwick every evening. As aFirst Officer, you’ll be part of a dynamic, close-knit team where lifestyle balance meets career ambition. Ourfixed pattern rostergives you the freedom to truly enjoy your time off.  Whether you are an early riser or prefer to work late into the evening, the nature of our flying means you can even preference for what you fly when you come to work. If you fancy a change, you can also use our popular swap function to swap with colleagues. A wholly owned British Airways’ subsidiary, you will experience a vibrant and agile team culture where we stay connected, can communicate on a uniquely personal level and put our people at the heart of what we do. As part of the British Airways’ group, you will also benefit from working alongside colleagues who are experts in their fields, helping to shape the well-known British Airways brand. Starting salary of £65,420 (subject to pay review 2026) plus allowances circa £14,500 (based on 800 flying hours per year) with annual incremental pay uplifts on a 7 point pay scale.* Fully funded type rating courses – with no bond attached. A  fixed pattern roster which offers a genuine lifestyle balance for all our flight crew 30 days leave per year, including single use leave days for those special occasions you really don’t want to miss. Up to 15% employer contribution direct to your pension to help you accrue for your future. Additional optional benefits available include, dental and critical illness cover, technology scheme, cycle to work and electric/plug-in hybrid car scheme. Access to British Airways Health Services for your medicals or if you have an established relationship with your AME, we will subsidise the cost of your Class 1 renewals. A place on the ** British Airways master seniority list to support those career aspirations of the future. ** The BA master seniority list is for all BA pilots. Your seniority number is unique to you and enables you to bid for how you want your career to develop.  Whether it be for a long haul fleet @ LHR,  a training position or a lifestyle change to part time, the annual bid is your pathway to new opportunities in the future. Loss of Licence scheme to protect you and your family in the event of ill health. Private Health Insurance with AXA PPP, (with additional cover available for your family to) Annual Bookable Concession tickets on Staff Travel (after 12 months) with Club World/Europe space available upgrades, for you, your family or friends to enjoy Discounted airfares, hotels & car hire for your fri