Overview
Position: Teacher - Llangewydd Junior School (Temporary Maternity Cover)
Salary: Teachers Pay Scale
Contract: Temporary up to 12 months or until the post holder returns; with an expected start date of February 2026.
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
About the School
Llangewydd Junior School is situated in Bridgend and part of the Bryntirion Cluster of schools. There are 352 pupils on roll aged between three and eleven years. The school has 12 mainstream classes and 2 ALN classes.
The Role
The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a teacher, who is innovative, creative and an inspirational classroom practitioner who is committed to supporting children's wellbeing, learning and has high aspirations and expectations for the pupils' they work with.
Responsibilities
* Be an excellent classroom practitioner with a sound understanding of the Curriculum for Wales.
* Be able to provide high quality learning experiences.
* Work effectively as part of a successful team.
* Be able to differentiate learning experiences to cater for the needs of all learners, providing support and challenge.
* Be organised and have excellent inter-personal skills.
* Liaise and work with parents, governors and the wider community.
Our Commitment
At Llangewydd Juniors we are committed to high quality professional development and can offer friendly, enthusiastic, happy learners who will challenge your thinking. We are committed to staff well-being and will provide a supportive working environment for all.
Requirements
* The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
* Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
* An Enhanced DBS certificate with Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for this post.
Important Dates
* Closing Date: 15 October 2025
* Shortlisting Date: 20 October 2025
* School Visit for shortlisted candidates: 24 October 2025 at 9:45am
* Lesson Observation: Week commencing 3 November 2025
* Interview Date: 7 November 2025
Additional Information
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
Job Description & Person Specification
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