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Civil Aviation Authority

Deadline 31 August 2026 UK

The Civil Aviation Authority is the UK's independent regulator for aviation and aerospace, setting safety standards across the industry. You'll join the Safety Operations Policy Team as a Medical Policy Associate, working under the Medical Policy Lead to develop aeromedical certification guidance and manage medical safety policy.

What you’ll do

  • Create and maintain policy documents and guidance for aeromedical certification processes
  • Communicate medical policy requirements and advice to teams within the CAA and external aviation organisations
  • Support the operation of the medical regulatory safety management system
  • Contribute to risk assessments and proportionate safety frameworks across aviation sectors
  • Help ensure compliance with evidence-based regulatory standards in aeromedical matters

Eligibility

  • Strong understanding of regulatory policy development or medical/aviation safety frameworks
  • Ability to communicate complex medical and regulatory information clearly to diverse audiences
  • Experience working in policy, compliance, or safety management preferred
  • Attention to detail and capability to manage multiple stakeholder relationships

Key facts

  • Salary: £35,000
  • Location: UK
  • Deadline: 31 August 2026
  • Graduate / entry-level role

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