A320 Captain — London Southend Base (Permanent, UK CAA)

Company: Pilot Assessments
Apply for the A320 Captain — London Southend Base (Permanent, UK CAA)
Location: London
Job Description:

The role

As Captain, you’ll lead our flight operations from the left-hand seat, making sound operational decisions, maintaining uncompromising safety standards, and creating a seamless, customer-focused experience on every sector across our short-haul network.

Requirements

  • Valid A320 Type Rating at time of joining easyJet.
  • UK CAA Licence with a valid A320 LPC by the date of easyJet induction.
  • UK CAA Class 1 Medical.
  • Minimum 4,000 total flying hours.
  • Minimum 500 hours on the Airbus A320 family.
  • Minimum 500 total PIC hours on jet aircraft over 30 tonnes MTOW.
  • Minimum 500 total PIC hours on jet aircraft over 30 tonnes MTOW.
  • Minimum ICAO English Level 4.
  • Right to live and work in the UK with unrestricted access across the UK, EEA, and the easyJet network.

Key duties

  • Command the aircraft from the left-hand seat, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
  • Exercise strong, timely decision-making in dynamic operational environments.
  • Uphold the highest professional and safety standards at all times.
  • Lead and support the crew, fostering a positive, customer-first culture onboard.

What you’ll enjoy

  • Industry-leading training and a standard easyJet OCC after joining.
  • Career progression based on talent and ambition, not just time served.
  • Preferential bidding and a fixed roster pattern.
  • Generous leave allowance.
  • Complimentary onboard meals and free parking.
  • Staff travel discounts across the network.
  • Permanent contract at London Southend base.

Selection and onboarding

  • Online assessments.
  • Application review.
  • Technical and non-technical simulator assessment.
  • On joining: completion of the standard easyJet OCC.

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Posted: November 1st, 2026