SOUTHEND Airport is hiring for three new roles as it continues to go from strength to strength and prepares for its busiest summer season since the Covid pandemic.

From air traffic control officer to trainee firefighter, there is something for anyone looking for something new as the south Essex airport has listed its current vacancies.

Here are all the jobs on offer. For more details on all of these roles, and to apply, visit londonsouthendairport.pinpointhq.com. 

Trainee Firefighter

The successful applicant will join Southend Airport's own fire service, responding to any emergency situations, maintaining the effectiveness and safety of the airfield, operating and maintaining all airside operations and wildlife control vehicles and equipment, as well as helping the station with maintenance improvements.

The role pays up to £34,654 per year and offers a range of benefits including gym discounts, a Costco membership scheme and Medicash.

This role is permanent and the application deadline is October 10.

Air Traffic Control Officer

For those looking for a new challenge, Southend Airport is looking for a permanent new air traffic control officer to join them on their exciting journey into serving more than two million passengers.

With the opportunity to earn up to £100,000 in the first year, the airport is looking for experienced and qualified air traffic controllers who will be responsible for the safe, efficient and effective operation of air traffic control at Southend.

The application deadline is December 31 this year.

Air Traffic Control Assistant - Traineeship

Trainee air traffic control assistants are essential to work alongside the operational air traffic control officers, assisting and supporting them.

With pay of £20,600 per year, successful applicants will be fully trained and supported in all aspects, ultimately ensuring that all tasks undertaken adhere to relevant regulatory and company standards. 

The deadline for this role is also December 31 this year.