Teacher - Design & Technology - Maes Y Gwendraeth

Salary: £32,433 - £49,944 (MPR2 - UPR3)

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About the vacancy

Vacancy ID: 1319

Organisation: Schools

Section: Ysgol Maes Y Gwendraeth

Number of vacancies: 1

Contract type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Carmarthenshire

Grade: School Teachers

Salary: £32,433 - £49,944 (MPR2 - UPR3)

If part time and/or term time, the full time salary quoted (based on 37hrs) will be pro-rata'd accordingly

Hourly Rate : £24.11 - £29.30

Contract Hours 1.0 FTE

Come and join our team
Applications are invited from innovative, enthusiastic and motivated teachers to join a team of dedicated staff to teach Design and Technology at this successful school. The successful candidate is expected to teach a variety of aspects of Design and Technology across KS3 and 4, motivating learners to develop their skills and to instill pride in their Welshness. This role offers a great opportunity to provide high quality education in a creative and inspiring environment and to develop professionally through training across a variety of additional courses offered by the department. We offer a wide range of skills to KS3 pupils, and Product Design and Engineering in key stages 4 and 5. We welcome applications from teachers who are looking to be part of a progressive and positive team.

In return the school can offer:

• A team of happy, friendly, and welcoming colleagues.
• A dedicated, motivated leadership team that wants to develop future leaders.
• Enthusiastic and dedicated children.
• Supportive staff and Governing Body.

For an informal discussion please contact Mr Neil Maliphant, Head of Department 01269 833900

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DBS level: An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk

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: 23/03/2025, 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.

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