Welsh Language Education Officer

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We are seeking a Welsh Language Education Officer who will play a
vital role in developing Welsh Language and culture in settings and
schools, leading immersion provision and promoting the benefits of a
Welsh language education to increase the number of pupils in our
Welsh medium schools. They will take a lead role in strengthening
the work of the Welsh in Education Forum and delivering on the
targets in the WESP and work in partnership with the Local Authority
School Improvement Service to support the development of Welsh
language skills and culture in schools to ensure they are ready to
meet the requirements of the Welsh Language Bill in 2027.

Post Details

SALARY – IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Salary would be pro rata if not working full time hours or 52 weeks per year.
i.e. 37 hours per week / 32.5 per week for School Teachers

Temporary End Date (if applicable):

Location: County Hall (Rhadyr – Usk), NP15 1GA, United Kingdom. This may change in the future if the service location needs to relocate. Relocation or disturbance expenses will not be paid if this happens.

Term Time Only – Weeks per Year (if applicable):

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check:
Appointment to this post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to the following DBS check: Enhanced with Both Children/Adults Barred List Checks

Welsh Language Assessment: Welsh language skills are desirable

Recruitment Contact: Should you require any further information regarding this post, please contact: SHARON RANDALL-SMITH / [email protected]