Take off with work experience at the airport for everyone, whatever your journey
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Behind the Scenes: Work Experience with London Gatwick
How will this Virtual Work Experience benefit you?
Interactive online learning
Practical skills development
Flexible and accessible
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A simple sign-up process
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Sign-up
Quick and free registration
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Start learning
Access expert-led modules
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Get certified
Gain a completion certificate
About us
More than 2500 colleagues work at London Gatwick (Gatwick Airport Ltd) keeping our airport running safely and efficiently. We have diverse operational and business roles from office-based to working out on the airfield. We really are the airport for everyone, whatever your journey!
Who we are
We are part of the VINCI network, the world’s leading private airport operator. Vinci operates 70 airports in 14 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas.
We all work collaboratively with these values in mind; ambitious, competitive, resilient, resourceful and together. We are passionate about creating a diverse and inclusive place to work. Different perspectives and backgrounds help us to be more innovative and creative.
What we do
We are the company which operates the airport, including the airfield, terminals and offices. We are supported by many airport partners, such as airlines, ground handling companies and retail partners. More than 27,000 people from a whole range of companies work across the airport campus helping more than 43 million passengers travel through our airport in 2024 to 200+ destinations. We focus on delivering a personalised experience, which is easy and efficient. We are aiming to be the UK’s most accessible airport, giving everyone an equal opportunity to fly.
What we do
We are the company which operates the airport, including the airfield, terminals and offices. We are supported by many airport partners, such as airlines, ground handling companies and retail partners. More than 27,000 people from a whole range of companies work across the airport campus helping more than 43 million passengers travel through our airport in 2024 to 200+ destinations. We focus on delivering a personalised experience, which is easy and efficient. We are aiming to be the UK’s most accessible airport, giving everyone an equal opportunity to fly.
Where we do it
We are located just 30 minutes from central London and Brighton by train, in Crawley, West Sussex and are the most well-connected airport by rail in the UK. A quarter of the UK population can access London Gatwick by road or rail within 60 minutes. We have two terminals, North Terminal and South Terminal (connected by a shuttle train) and can park up to 186 aircraft on our airfield.
