Full‑Time Welsh Language Coach — Bilingual Learning Mentor

Gower College Swansea; Swansea; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gower College Swansea is seeking two Welsh Language Coaches to support learners across vocational areas. You will work with Welsh-speaking learners through individual and group sessions to promote Welsh language use across the College.

Role is full-time (37 hours/week), term-time (40 weeks/year), fixed-term until 31/08/2027, across Swansea campuses. Please state your preferred learning area in your personal statement.

Qualifications

• Fluent Welsh speaker (minimum B2/Advanced) as stated in the ad.
• Ability to communicate clearly with diverse audiences including learners, parents and staff.
• Experience promoting the Welsh language and mentoring young people.
• Proactive, resourceful and able to use own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support learners with moving from Welsh-medium education, motivation and bilingual learning in a positive environment.
• Hold focused one-to-one sessions to understand Welsh language, academic and support needs and provide guidance and resources.
• Plan and deliver engaging group sessions to develop skills beyond the qualification and encourage active bilingual participation.

Skills

Welsh language fluency

Clear presentation skills

Mentoring young people

Proactivity and initiative

Job description

Gower College Swansea is seeking two Welsh Language Coaches to support learners across vocational areas. You will work with Welsh-speaking learners through individual and group sessions to promote Welsh language use across the College.

Role is full-time (37 hours/week), term-time (40 weeks/year), fixed-term until 31/08/2027, across Swansea campuses. Please state your preferred learning area in your personal statement.