Year 1 Welsh Medium Teacher

Year 1 Welsh-Medium Teacher – Penarth (Full-Time Teaching Job)
Location: Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday
Pay: £166.32 - £193.53 per day (paid weekly)
Start Date: September 1st, 2025

Are you a fluent Welsh speaker and passionate about early years education? Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join a Welsh-medium primary school in the Penarth area this September. This is a rewarding opportunity to help young learners thrive during a vital stage of their development in the Foundation Phase.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver fun, engaging lessons to Year 1 pupils through the medium of Welsh

• Support literacy, numeracy, and personal development in line with the Curriculum for Wales

• Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment

• Track and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies to suit individual needs

• Work closely with TAs, parents, and senior staff to promote the best outcomes for learners

• Maintain positive behaviour and support school-wide expectations and values

Requirements:

• Fluent Welsh speaker (essential)

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or PGCE (Primary)

• Experience in Foundation Phase or Key Stage 1 preferred

• Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills

• A caring, creative, and proactive approach to teaching

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay – no umbrella company deductions

• Full-time, long-term teaching role with potential for permanent position

• Access to professional development courses (CPD)

• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

• Roles in Welsh-medium schools across Penarth and the Vale of Glamorgan

• £500 refer-a-friend bonus available

Apply Today:

If you’re a Welsh-speaking Year 1 teacher looking for a fresh opportunity in Penarth, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV today and we’ll be in touch to arrange interviews with local schools ahead of the September start.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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