As if preparing for fatherhood second time around was n't challenging enough , Prince William has also started a new job . The Duke of Cambridge , 32 , has officially started work with the company that operates the East Anglian Air Ambulance service . He 's now working for Bond Air Services , which runs air ambulance and police aviation operations and is training so he can start flying rescue missions in the summer . Scroll down for video . Former RAF pilot Prince William has started training for his new role with Bond Air Services . The Duke of Cambridge , pictured here during a visit to south London on Friday with the Duchess of Cambridge , will start his job barely a month after becoming a father for the second time . Kensington Palace said in a short statement : 'The Duke of Cambridge has today started work as an employee of Bond Air Services . 'Over the coming months he will undertake job-specific training before he begins piloting missions for East Anglian Air Ambulance during the summer . 'The mandatory training will involve simulator , aircraft and in-flight skills training . ' William has begun work a few weeks ahead of the birth of his second child and is likely to take paternity leave , as he did for his first child Prince George , who was born in July 2013 . A spokesman for Bond Air Services would not discuss the length of the leave the Duke could receive but added : ‘ Like other pilots , he will be entitled to paternity leave. ’ He said : ‘ He has come to do a job as a professional , a pilot , and we ’ re very happy he ’ s going to be a pilot. ’ William poses in front of a Sea King helicopter at RAF Valley in Anglesey , Wales , in 2013 after finishing his tour of duty as a RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot . William passed his Air Transport Pilot 's License exams in March , completing 14 written exams on subjects including the principles of flight and navigation . The second-in-line to the throne will work with medics responding to emergencies ranging from road accidents to heart attacks . The stint will be William 's main job , although he will also continue to take on royal duties and engagements both in Britain and overseas . His new role was announced shortly after he touched down in Tokyo for a seven-day tour of Japan and China in February . The Duchess of Cambridge joins William , resplendent in his RAF uniform for The Queen 's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 2012 . It 's thought that he , the Duchess of Cambridge and their two children will relocate to Anmer Hall on the Sandringham estate in Norfolk . The Grade II listed Georgian pile has reportedly undergone a £1.5million refurbishment , with the driveway re-routed and new trees planted to offer the family more privacy . The prince has completed seven and a half years in full-time military service after beginning his career with the Household Cavalry ( Blues and Royals ) and later served with The Royal Air Force , with his final posting as an RAF Search and Rescue Pilot . The royal left operational service in the Armed Forces in September 2013 . A spokesman for Kensington Palace said : 'Shortly before departing for Japan and China , The Duke completed and passed his Air Transport Pilot 's Licence exams , which he required before starting work as an Air Ambulance Pilot . '
Prince William started new job with Bond Air Services today . Is training for company that runs Georgian Air Ambulance service . The royal is expected to start flying missions in the summer .