Schools CPD and Systems Co-ordinator

Salary: £39,152 - £42,839

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About the vacancy

Vacancy ID: 3391

Organisation:

Carmarthenshire County Council

Number of vacancies:

1

Contract type:

Permanent Full Time

Location:

Carmarthen

Grade:

Grade I

Salary:

£39,152 - £42,839

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

Hourly Rate :

£20.29 - £22.21

Contract Hours

37

Come and join our team

To commence 1st September 2026.

We are looking for a highly organised and motivated individual to coordinate workforce development, safeguarding training and key information systems across Carmarthenshire schools.

This role will lead the delivery of the schools' CPD programme, ensure safeguarding compliance, support effective communication and data systems, and oversee budget and operational management, including Neuadd y Gwendraeth.

You will have:

• A relevant business management qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience of financial and system management
• Strong ICT, reporting and organisational skills
• Knowledge of schools, safeguarding and data protection

Welsh language skills required (Level 4 spoken/written).

For an informal discussion, please contact lowrijwilliams@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Job Description:

CPD and Systems Coordinator JP 2026 PDF.pdf - 232KB Opens in a new window

Expected date of interview:

13 July 2026

Welsh language level - verbal

Level 4 - You will need to be able to communicate effectively in Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level

Closing Date: 05/07/2026, 23:55

The Rewards

We're proud to offer a range of benefits to our staff. Please note that the examples shown are just some of what may be available, and eligibility can vary depending on your role or contract type. For instance, certain benefits may not apply to casual workers .

• 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.