Regional Trainer

Regional Trainer

Location: Flexible

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Unifi Aviation is a leading aviation services provider, delivering safe, reliable and high-quality operational support to some of the world's largest airlines across the UK and Ireland. Our services span aircraft cleaning, secure cabin cleaning, ramp and ground handling, airside operations, passenger support and specialist aviation services, all delivered by dedicated teams who keep airports and airlines moving every day. As we continue to grow, we are committed to investing in our people, providing industry-leading training, career development opportunities and a culture built on safety, teamwork, integrity and operational excellence. Joining Unifi means becoming part of a fast-paced, people-focused organisation where your contribution helps shape the success of our teams, customers and passengers across the network.

Reporting to the Head of Training & Compliance, the Regional Trainer is responsible for the planning, coordination and delivery of operational, mandatory and compliance training programmes across Unifi Aviation's UK & Ireland network. The role plays a critical part in ensuring employees have the knowledge, skills and competence required to perform safely, securely and effectively in their roles whilst meeting airline, airport, customer and regulatory requirements.

This is a field-based position requiring frequent travel across the UK and Ireland, with flexibility to work evenings and weekends to support operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Training Delivery & Facilitation:

• Deliver inductions, initial training, recurrent training and refresher programmes across multiple airport locations.
• Facilitate mandatory training in accordance with company, customer and regulatory requirements, including areas such as Health & Safety, Manual Handling, Aviation Security and operational procedures.
• Deliver training to operational teams including Cabin Cleaning, Secure Aircraft Cleaning/Search, Ramp Services, Ground Support and other airport operational functions.
• Ensure all training is delivered consistently, professionally and in line with approved training materials and company standards.
• Adapt training methods to suit different audiences and learning styles.

Competency & Operational Assessment:

• Conduct practical assessments and On-the-Job Training (OJT) competency evaluations.
• Verify employees can safely and effectively perform their operational duties before sign-off.
• Identify performance gaps and recommend appropriate coaching, retraining or development plans.
• Provide constructive feedback to employees and operational leaders to support continuous improvement.

Compliance & Training Governance:

• Maintain accurate training records and ensure all training activity is recorded within the Learning Management System (LMS) and training matrix.
• Monitor compliance with mandatory training requirements across all UK & Ireland locations.
• Support training-related audits and provide evidence of compliance when required.
• Ensure all training programmes remain aligned with customer requirements, operational procedures and regulatory standards.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Work closely with Station Managers, Operational Leaders, Regional Management and the Training & Compliance team.
• Support operational mobilisations, new contract start-ups and implementation of new procedures.
• Build strong working relationships across the UK & Ireland network to promote a positive learning culture.
• Provide advice and guidance on training, competency and development matters.

Person Specification:

• Experience delivering training within an aviation, airport, operational or regulated environment is desirable but not essential.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to engage both individuals and groups.
• Experience conducting practical competency assessments and coaching colleagues.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Learning Management Systems.
• Excellent communication, organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple training priorities across different locations.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout the UK and Ireland.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends where required.
• Experience within aviation ground handling, aircraft presentation/cabin cleaning, ramp operations or aviation security.
• Understanding of aviation regulatory and compliance requirements.

Why Join Unifi?

As a Regional Trainer, you'll have the opportunity to shape the skills, capability and success of colleagues across the UK & Ireland network. You'll be instrumental in maintaining high operational standards, supporting career development and ensuring our teams consistently deliver safe, compliant and industry-leading services to our airline customers.

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