Job Description
Job title: VTS Officer
Department: Harbour Masters
Reporting to: VTS Operations Manager
Grade: 7
Salary: starting at £54,051.45 per annum (inclusive of allowances), rising to £58,751.55 on completion of training, plus regular overtime working is available meaning earning potential is far higher (circa £62‑£78k)
Working Pattern: This role is shift based, working an average of 35 hours per week – rosters will be available to the successful candidate
Base: London River House, Gravesend
Closing date: Monday 15 June 2026
Interview date: Tuesday 23 June 2026
Who we are
The Port of London Authority is the statutory harbour authority for the tidal Thames and responsible for 95 miles of the River Thames from the Estuary to Teddington Lock in West London. We work to keep river users safe, protect and enhance the environment and promote th...