Welsh Language Officer

2 weeks ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom The National Lottery Community Fund Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 353810**Salary**:

- £25,019 - £34,288- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Executive Officer
- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Communications / Marketing**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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- Cardiff, NewtownAbout the job

**Job summary**:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated individual, who has a flexible attitude to lead on our Welsh language service within the Fund.

The Fund is a truly bilingual organisation. Our principle is to treat the Welsh and English languages equally by offering a bilingual service to our customers and grant holders on a day-to-day basis.

The role is essential to ensure that the Fund fulfils its statutory legal requirements to comply with the Welsh Language Standards under the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011.

**Job description**:
You will be the Fund's first point of contact for internal and external enquiries relating to the Welsh language and you will maintain an effective relationship with the Welsh Language Commissioners Office and with Welsh organisations. You will be part of the Fund's Communications Team and will work closely with our Translator to support our internal translation process.

The post holder will work independently to provide specialist leadership and support to teams within the UK to secure our provision of bilingual services.

The ability to speak and write in Welsh fluently and confidently is essential for this post.

**Deadline**:Monday, 3 June, 2024

**Interview Date**:Friday, 7 June 2024

**Location: Newtown or Cardiff**_ - Hybrid working_

We have a hybrid approach to working, work pattern and this role can be based at Cardiff or Newtown, along with homeworking.

**Person specification**:
**Essential criteria**
- There must be an understanding of the background and objectives of the current Welsh language requirements in terms of Legislation, Frameworks and Standards.
- Fluent in spoken and written Welsh, with a proven record of high quality Welsh proofreading
- Experience of providing training such as Language Awareness training to staff and customers
- Experience of using persuasion skills to ensure that the Welsh language is streamed across the organisation
- The ability and experience of working closely with the main Welsh organisations.

**Desirable criteria**
- Ability to co-ordinate systems and processes and develop effective working relationships to enable collaboration across the Fund
- Ability to work correctly to tight deadlines
- A strong understanding of the importance of a bilingual brand across the communication mix

**Equity, Diversity and Inclusion**

Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone - therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £25,019, The National Lottery Community Fund contributes £6,755 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:

- Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:
- See our vetting charter (opens in a new window).- People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.**Nationality requirements**:

- Open to UK nationals only.**Working for the Civil Service**:

- Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.-
**Diversity and Inclusion**:

- The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window).- Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.**Contact point for applicants**:
Job contact:

- Name:
- Ruth Bates
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