Teacher of Science - Bryngwyn School

Carmarthenshire County Council; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Staff health and wellbeing support

Personal development and career growth

Staff discount schemes

Flexible working

Job summary

Bryngwyn School in Wales is seeking a first-class Science teacher to join a dynamic department and lead pupils to exceptional outcomes within a brand-new Science facility.

The role is full-time with a January 2027 start in a federation with Glan-y-Môr. You will work collaboratively across the federation with Welsh language support provided to reach Level 2 conversational Welsh.

Qualifications

• Full-time classroom practitioner
• Teach Science across age and ability range
• Welsh language level - Level 2 conversational Welsh required (support provided to reach)

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Science teaching across the age/ability range
• Collaborate with department and federation colleagues to develop innovative approaches
• Contribute to department and school improvements in line with the New Curriculum for Wales

Skills

Science teaching

Team collaboration

Education

QTS

Job description

This appointment offers an excellent opportunity for a first class, dedicated teacher who wishes to join a dynamic department and has the ability and vision to lead pupils to exceptional outcomes. There is a strong team ethos within the department, working collaboratively as a Science team and across the Science & Technology AoLE, to ensure all pupils reach their full potential. Bryngwyn School has a brand-new Science facility which willallow the successful candidate to provide outstanding learning opportunities for our pupils. Bryngwyn and Glan-y-Môr are very popular and highly successful 11-16 schools and the Federation is committed to achieving the best for all its pupils. The schools are high-achieving and well-resourced schools, renowned for academic excellence and outstanding performance. This is an exciting time to join the Science Department as they work collaboratively to continue to develop innovative approaches within the New Curriculum for Wales. Pupils receive a range of learning opportunities that enrich their learning experience in STEM activities, and the department is committed to developing its approach to the New Curriculum. The department comprises a supportive, committed and hardworking team of staff who are highly successful with excellent outcomes. Bryngwyn and Glan-y-Môr Schools are part of a federation that strives to develop excellent standards and opportunities for all its pupils. The federation is committed to the ongoing development of all staff. In this context, the successful candidate would be expected to work collaboratively and closely with colleagues across the federation.

Required for January 2027, a full-time enthusiastic and innovative classroom practitioner to teach Science across the age and ability range at Bryngwyn School. This is a temporary role, candidates of all Science specialisms and NQTs are welcome to apply., An Enhanced with Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be requested for this job. It is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults at risk Welsh language level - verbal Level 2 - You will need a basic level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level.

• 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