Graduate Welsh Teacher (OU Salaried Route)

Employer: Gwernyfed High School PCC

Location: Brecon, Powys

Salary: £20,598

Posted: 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Entry requirements and working conditions

Job Description

Gwernyfed High School Required for September 2027 Welsh Teacher (training as a Secondary teacher) x 2 Teaching Welsh as Second Language £23,519 + Teacher Pension Gwernyfed High School is offering an exceptional opportunity through a fully funded, two-year PGCE partnership program, sponsored by the Welsh Government in collaboration with the Open University. The successful candidate will teach through the medium of Welsh and join the school in its commitment to supporting the Welsh Government’s campaign to increase the number of Welsh speakers in Wales. This program is designed for graduates from various industries looking to change careers, as well as individuals with experience working with children and young people. This includes teaching assistants, learning coaches, or youth officers aiming to advance their careers. Applications are also welcomed from university students in their final year. This is an exciting time to join Gwernyfed High School. The successful candidate will train alongside experienced and innovative staff in a dynamic learning environment, closely aligned with the Curriculum for Wales. They will have the opportunity to contribute to the creation of inspiring resources and benefit from the school’s close-knit, community-focused culture. At Gwernyfed, there is a strong sense of trust, care, and respect between pupils and staff, and a collaborative spirit that supports the well-being and success of all. We are seeking an individual who shares our passion for the school’s vision and is eager to make a meaningful impact on the education and lives of our young people through the Welsh language. The role offers full support and professional development as the candidate grows into a confident, innovative, and creative educator. This is an opportunity to train as a secondary teacher through the FULLY FUNDED PGCE at the Open University (2-year programme) Salary Scale: Point 1 Unqualified Teacher Status More information about our school can be found here: Gellir dod o hyd i fwy o wybodaeth am ein hysgol yma:

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