Welsh Language Engagement Officer

2 weeks ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Gower College Swansea Full time

About Gower College Swansea:

Gower College Swansea is a leading educational institution in Wales, renowned for its commitment to high-quality teaching and learning. With six campuses across the city, we cater to over 4,000 full-time learners and 10,000 part-time learners, making us a significant employer in the region with a turnover of over £50 million.

Our Commitment to Staff:

We are passionate about investing in our staff's growth and wellbeing, ensuring they feel supported in their work and personal lives. Our goal is to create a positive and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

The Role:

  • 37 hours per week, full-time position
  • Fixed-term contract for 2 years
  • Competitive salary
  • Swansea location

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies to promote bilingual skills among learners
  • Advise and encourage students to pursue courses through the medium of Welsh or bilingually
  • Deliver Welsh language awareness-raising sessions and support students studying through the medium of Welsh or bilingually
  • Collaborate with teaching staff to support Fluent Welsh students

About You:

  • Experience in mentoring and promoting Welsh language and culture
  • Level 2 (GCSE or equivalent) grade C or above in Welsh First Language
  • Welsh Oracy (Listening/Speaking) Level 4 (Fluent)
  • Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills

Benefits:

  • 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and a two-week Christmas closure
  • Free parking
  • Discounted study opportunities on College programmes
  • Flexible working scheme

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, and/or belief. We particularly encourage applications from underrepresented groups within our organisation.

Language Support:

We encourage Welsh language applications and recognise the importance of delivering services in Welsh. We are committed to growing our bilingual workforce and providing opportunities for staff to develop their Welsh language skills.

Safeguarding and Employment:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and registration with the Education Workforce Council for Wales.



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