Job Vacancies
- Assistant Cook - SYS-2821
- Location
- Ebbw Fawr Primary/Pen y Cwm, Ebbw Vale
- Directorate
- Regeneration & Community Services
- Salary
- Grade 3 (£24,404 to £25,183 pro rata/per annum) 22.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Responsibilities include assisting the Cook in the preparation of the School Meals Catering service in primary school.
- Closing Date
- 08/05/2025
- Contractual Status
- Permanent
- Date
- N/A
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Peripatetic Catering Assistant - SYS-2820
- Location
- Various locations throughout the Borough
- Directorate
- Regeneration & Community Services
- Salary
- Grade 2 (£23,656 – £24,404 pro rata/per annum) - plus supplement to meet the Real Living Wage of £12.60 per hour / 16 hours per week / 39 weeks per year
An opportunity has arisen within the Environment and Regeneration directorate for a Catering Assistant to work under the supervision of the Cook in Charge and/or Assistant Cook and to assist and carry out any instructions given in the preparation, cooking and serving of food or cleaning away, washing up, cleaning processes or handling of cash.
The purpose of the role of Peripatetic Catering Assistant is to carry out the role at various sites throughout the authority.
- Closing Date
- 08/05/2025
- Contractual Status
- Permanent
- Date
- to commence as soon as possible pending pre-employment checks
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Youth & Community Worker (SPF) - SYS-2819
- Location
- Agile Worker / EVI, Ebbw Vale
- Directorate
- Education
- Salary
- Grade 6 (£32,115 - £36,124 per annum) - 37 hours per week
The Youth and Community Worker-SPF will provide support, guidance, and mentoring to young people aged 11-25 who are identified as at risk of becoming, or are currently NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training). Dependent on the needs of the identified young people, the youth worker will be expected to work towards the outcomes for either the 11-16 or 16-25 teams within the project by means of group work or on an individual basis.
This post is specifically linked to mainstream educational settings throughout Blaenau Gwent. Predominantly, the post holder will create bespoke support packages for young people aged 11-16. This posts also include an expectation of providing wider support in the community outside of core school hours and evenings.
- Closing Date
- 24/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Fixed Term
- Date
- until 31st March 2026
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- INTERNAL - Wellbeing Coordinator - SYS-2818
- Location
- Agile Worker
- Directorate
- Social Services
- Salary
- Grade 6 (£32,115 - £36,124 per annum) 37 hours per week
An opportunity has arisen in the IAA adults team for an enthusiastic and confident individual who can rise to the challenge of a busy front line service. The overall purpose of the well-being coordinator role is to support the department to develop innovative strategies that enable citizens to enjoy more independent lives in their communities. You are required to provide a signposting, information and advice service at the access points of the Adult Social Services to ensure that the department meets its duty within the Social Services and Wellbeing Act 2014.
This is an internal advertisement, open to current employees of the Council only.
- Closing Date
- 24/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Fixed Term
- Date
- January 2027
- Job Type
- Internal
- Full description
- Social Worker (SEWAS) - SYS-2817
- Location
- Agile Worker
- Directorate
- Social Services
- Salary
- Grade 8 (£39,513 - £43,693 pro rata/per annum) 37 hours per week
Providing a service to all persons affected by adoption including birth families, adoptive families and adopted adults.
Contributing to the development and provision of the adoption service, in accordance with adoption legislation, regulations,guidance, national standards and departmental policies.
- Closing Date
- 24/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Permanent
- Date
- N/A
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Breakfast Club Supervisor – Pupil x 2 - SYS-2816
- Location
- Various
- Directorate
- Regeneration & Community Services
- Salary
- Grade 2 (£23,656 - £24,404 per annum, pro rata) plus supplement to meet the Real Living Wage of £12.60 per hour
An opportunity has arisen within the Regeneration and Community Services Directorate for a Breakfast Club Pupil Supervisor to work under the supervision of Breakfast Club pupils in primary education.
Multiple positions are available - please state on your application your preferred location of work.
BG Number
School/location
Hours per week
BG11619
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Helyg, Blaina
5 hours per week permanent
BGNEW
Beaufort Hill Primary, Ebbw Vale
5 hours per week temporary 12 months
- Closing Date
- 08/05/2025
- Contractual Status
- Permanent
- Date
- 1x Permanent, 1x Temporary - 12 months
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Head of School - Secondary - SYS-2815
- Location
- Ebbw Fawr Learning Community (3-16 All Through School)
- Directorate
- Education
- Salary
- Leadership L22 - L26 (£84,925 - £93,663 per annum) - Full Time
The Governors of this successful All-Through School seek to appoint a highly skilled and motivated Head of School Secondary. The successful candidate will have the experience and vision to support and lead the Secondary Phase in it’s next stage of growth. They will have the ability and empathy to work collaboratively with a committed and dedicated staff to ensure that each pupil reaches their potential. They will also take a lead role in implementing the new curriculum at Ebbw Fawr.
- Closing Date
- 24/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Permanent
- Date
- to commence 1st September 2025
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Educational Psychologist - SYS-2814
- Location
- Agile Worker
- Directorate
- Education
- Salary
- Soulbury A 3-8 (£47,688 - £57,954 per annum) + honouring existing SPA points - 37 hours per week
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council’s Education Directorate is looking to appoint an Educational Psychologist on a permanent basis from September 1st, 2025 or as soon as possible after this date. Applicants should be fully qualified Educational Psychologists as recognised by the HCPC, or current 2nd or 3rd year Trainee Educational Psychologists.
The Educational Psychology Service works in schools and other settings to support children and young people. Our work is summarised by our three key messages as:
- capacity building using evidence-based systemic approaches;
- consultation with school staff and others to ’unstick’ barriers to learning; and,
- working at an individual level, informed by psychological and therapeutic theories and practice.
- Closing Date
- 29/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Permanent
- Date
- to commence as soon as possible
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Business Support & Facilities Assistant - Level 3 - SYS-2813
- Location
- Service Based - General Offices, Ebbw Vale
- Directorate
- Corporate Services
- Salary
- Grade 3 (£24,404 - £25,183 per annum) 37 hours per week
Are you enthusiastic and motivated to influence and improve business processes and support busy teams? Are you able to prioritise tasks, be innovative and multi-task on a daily basis? Do you enjoy working from home and being part of a busy office environment? If so, we would like to hear from you.
Business Support is a dynamic team supporting various departments across the local authority. We provide a comprehensive administrative support service that includes management of service requests, handling of incoming calls, organisation of workflow and management of internal processes.
- Closing Date
- 17/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Fixed Term
- Date
- until 31st December 2025
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
- Business Support Assistant - Level 4 - SYS-2812
- Location
- Service Based - General Offices, Ebbw Vale
- Directorate
- Corporate Services
- Salary
- Grade 4 (£25,584 - £27,711 per annum) - 37 hours per week
An opportunity has presented itself within the Business Support Service for an enthusiastic and confident individual who can rise to the challenges of a busy support service.
This role is situated within the team that supports the Education Directorate and will be providing a high-quality administrative service.
Business Support is a diverse administrative service looking for someone who will provide its customers with a professional, high-quality approach to service delivery; ensuring that both service standards and customer requirements are met.
- Closing Date
- 17/04/2025
- Contractual Status
- Fixed Term
- Date
- until 31st October 2026
- Job Type
- External
- Full description
