Teacher of English - Ysgol Dyffryn Aman

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Salary: £32,731 - £51,942 (MPR2 - UPR3)

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Vacancy : 2860

Organisation: Schools

Number of vacancies: 2

Contract type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Ammanford

Grade: School Teachers

Salary: £32,731 - £51,942 (MPR2 - UPR3)

If part time, the full time salary quoted (which is based on full time equivalent) will be pro-rata'd accordingly

Hourly Rate : £24.72 - £30.04

Contract Hours 1.00 ft 10 sessions

Ysgol Dyffryn Aman is seeking two English Teachers to join our team from September 2026. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to teach GCSE and A-Level English courses.

We are looking for educators with a passion for teaching and a commitment to inspiring a love of Literature. The role is a fantastic opportunity for both newly qualified teachers and those with more experience to make a significant impact in our students' educational journey.

The successful candidate will bring strong subject knowledge, enthusiasm for the subject, and a commitment to outstanding teaching and learning. You will design and deliver engaging lessons that foster curiosity, challenge learners, develop literacy and inspire reading for pleasure. You will also play an active role in curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives.

For an informal discussion, please contact the school to speak to Mrs A McNeill, Deputy Headteacher

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DBS level: 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.

Closing Date: 08/03/2026, 23:55

• 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

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Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool.

Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations:  P
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