The Central South Consortium, comprising the five Local Authorities of Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and Vale of Glamorgan, is working in partnership to deliver ambitious arrangements for school improvement through the Central South Wales Challenge. Collectively with our schools, we are determined that all children and young people, in every school, will experience the best possible conditions in which to realise their potential and that we close the gap between the most disadvantaged pupils and their peers.
They have made good progress in creating the conditions that enable schools' leaders to play a vital part in driving improvement. Sector-led school-to-school support in pivotal in our region in building capacity in the system as a whole to improve. This involves significant cultural change in all parts of the system in order to continue to build the capacity, confidence and behaviours to lead improvement. Together with head teachers we are already making good progress towards achieving these goals.
They require an experienced Project Officer to join our busy team. The successful candidate will be expected to provide key project administrative, financial and logistical support and the ability to engage with our Welsh medium schools. The nature of the role requires you to be proactive and able to cope with several projects simultaneously and to agreed deadlines.
Prospective applicants are welcome to contact Louise Blatchford, Business Manager for an informal discussion. Telephone: (01443) 82752.
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring check.
The deadline for receipt of applications is midday on 23rd June 2017.
We encourage electronic applications; for further information please log on to www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/jobs or contact the Recruitment and Advertising Team on (01443) 425005.
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