Headteacher: Lead Two Welsh-Medium Primary Schools

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council; Cardigan; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council seeks an exceptional Headteacher to jointly lead Cenarth and Llechryd Primary Schools. The post requires vision, energy and a commitment to Welsh language culture, wellbeing and equity for every learner.

You will unite two communities, drive continuous improvement, and report to the governing bodies to secure a bright future for both sites. The role is full-time with Welsh/English communication essential and NPQH qualification required for applicants’ first

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead two schools and align their ambitions.
• Experience in Welsh-medium settings is advantageous.
• Strong strategic planning and staff leadership.
• Effective communication with parents, governors and partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall strategic direction for Cenarth and Llechryd.
• Lead school improvement and ensure pupil wellbeing and equity.
• Uphold Welsh language and culture while fostering collaboration.
• Build partnerships with families, communities and the Urdd.
• Ensure robust governance and safeguarding across both sites.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Welsh-medium education

Communication skills

Staff development

Community engagement

Vision for partnership

Education

NPQH

Job description

Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council seeks an exceptional Headteacher to jointly lead Cenarth and Llechryd Primary Schools. The post requires vision, energy and a commitment to Welsh language culture, wellbeing and equity for every learner.

You will unite two communities, drive continuous improvement, and report to the governing bodies to secure a bright future for both sites. The role is full-time with Welsh/English communication essential and NPQH qualification required for applicants’ first