Learning Welsh Work Development Officer

Salary: £29,777 - £33,945

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About the vacancy

Vacancy ID: 401

Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council

Section: L&D - Corporate & Housing

Number of vacancies: 1

Contract type: Temporary/Secondment - Full Time

Contract end date: 31 March 2025

Location: Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Grade: Grade G

Salary: £29,777 - £33,945

Hourly Rate : £15.43 - £17.59

Contract Hours 37

Come and join our team
Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Welsh Language Tutor to deliver Work Welsh courses. Join our Learning and Development team and play a key role in promoting and enhancing the Welsh language within the Local Authority and local community.

We are seeking a Work Welsh tutor to deliver engaging and effective Welsh language courses to Local Authority staff, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Applications for this role are welcomed as a job-share or part-time hours. The role is funded by the National Centre for Learning Welsh until the 31st of March 2025.

You will need to be able to communicate fluently in Welsh. If you would like an informal chat about this, please contact Kelly Morris, KellyAMorris@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Job Description: JP 032799.pdf - 163KB Opens in a new window

Welsh language level - Verbal: Level 5 - You will need to be able to communicate fluently in Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.

Closing Date: 28/06/2024, 23:55

The Rewards

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave
• Access to staff health and wellbeing support
• Personal development and career progression
• Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies

Additional Information

We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.

Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool.

Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work. P lease Note: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria your application will not progress. If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted.

How to Apply: All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or contact 01267 234567 and ask for 'Recruitment' to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.

Please see the 'How we Recruit' guidance on the Careers Page for more information on the recruitment process.