19.5 hours per week
Term Time
Fixed Term up to 31 August 2026
Oldcastle Primary School is a vibrant primary school situated in Bridgend, dedicated to inspiring, motivating, and educating over 400 children aged 3 to 11 years. We are an ambitious school where learning values underpin excellence, individuals are valued, and achievements are celebrated. Our pupils, staff, and wider community thrive in a safe, happy, and innovative learning environment. Recognised by Estyn as an inclusive and welcoming school, we pride ourselves on our strong ethos of pupil well-being, respect, and community engagement. At Oldcastle Primary, education is more than just learning it’s about growing confident, self-assured learners ready to take on the world.
About the Role
The Governors of Oldcastle Primary School seek to appoint a highly motivated Family Engagement Officer to strengthen links between the school, families, and the wider community. This is a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in supporting our inclusive and ambitious school community and ensuring families are actively engaged in their children’s education and well-being.
Why Join Oldcastle Primary School?
Be part of an ambitious and inclusive school community where everyone is valued.
Work in a lively and innovative environment dedicated to pupil wellbeing and achievement.
Join a supportive team committed to excellence and continuous professional development.
Play a vital role in shaping positive family-school relationships that enhance pupil success.
Enjoy working in a school recognised by Estyn for its strong ethos, community engagement, and welcoming atmosphere.
Join Oldcastle Primary School and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils and their families. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Family Engagement Officer to our dedicated team.
The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.
A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.
Closing Date: 22 October 2025
Shortlisting Date:3 November 2025
Interview Date: 13 November 2025
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