Teacher - Comins Coch Primary School

Educators Wales; Aberystwyth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a vibrant school located in the heart of a lively university town. We are seeking a dedicated teacher to join our team on a full-time, temporary basis. This role is perfect for those passionate about fostering student development and well-being. With a commitment to providing first-class education, you will play a vital role in supporting children's academic progress while enjoying a supportive work environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners and embrace the chance to work in a community-focused setting.

Benefits

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and dedicated teacher required for a vibrant school.
• Ability to converse in English and Welsh is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support each child to develop to their full potential.
• Provide a range of experiences that support academic progress.

Skills

English Language

Welsh Language

Teaching Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Salary: 32,433 - 49,944 *

About the role

Please note that the advertised salary for this position is subject to a pending pay award. The final salary will be adjusted in line with the nationally agreed pay award.

The following is for an advert for a position where the ability to converse through the medium of English and Welsh is essential.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher in our happy and vibrant school in north Ceredigion on a full-time, temporary basis.

Start date: By October 2025.

Comins Coch Primary School is a community school situated in the heart of the village. We support each child to develop to their full potential by providing a range of experiences that support their academic progress and well-being. This is an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, dedicated individual to become part of our team.

For more information or for an informal discussion about the post, you are welcome to contact the headteacher, Mr. Mike Carruthers, at 01970 623497 or via email at: [e-mail]

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and adults at risk. As part of this commitment, certain roles within our organisation require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess the suitability of candidates. This role will require an Enhanced DBS check. Please note that the presence of previous convictions will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. We assess each applicant on a case-by-case basis, considering the nature and relevance of any convictions in relation to the role's responsibilities. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive work environment where all individuals are treated fairly and with respect. If you have any concerns or questions regarding this process, please feel free to contact us for clarification. Your privacy and dignity are of utmost importance to us throughout the recruitment process.

What we offer

• Work-life balance
• Lifestyle savings scheme
• Generous employer pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Learning and development

Where you'll work

Schools and Culture

We offer appropriate challenge and support to our schools to help them deliver first-class education to all pupils, across the age and ability range. Our primary functions include:

• School Improvement: Leadership; Support and Challenge; Teaching and Learning; Digital Literacy; Literacy and Numeracy; Welsh in Education
• Additional Learning Needs: Provision for pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Inclusion; Attendance; Educational Psychology
• Pupil Wellbeing: Counselling; Welfare; Anti-Bullying; Pupil Voice
• Education Governance: Data; Governor Support; Policy support
• School Admissions
• Culture: Music Service; Cered; Felinfach Theatre; Museum
• Infrastructure and Resources: Planning School Places; Modernisation and Twenty First Century Schools Programme; Buildings; Grants
• Catering: Day Centres; Primary Schools; Residential homes
• Childcare Unit: Childcare Sufficiency Assessment; Childcare & Play Grant; Childcare Offer; Out of School (After School Clubs and Holiday Playschemes); Day Nursery, Cylch/Playgroup & Childminder business support and staff training

Aberystwyth is a lively university town, seaside resort complete with promenade and pier, and the setting of atmospheric TV drama Hinterland.