Are you our next Headteacher?
These two rural schools are situated in a beautiful area of Carmarthenshire, close to the border of Pembrokeshire. They are newly federated schools, with a clear vision and a strong community ethos.
As Governors we are looking to appoint an inspirational and dedicated Headteacher to lead a committed and enthusiastic team of Teachers and staff. Applications are invited from candidates who have a vision to further build and develop the Federation offering incredible experiences to staff and pupils.
We are looking for:
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Your strategic vision to build on the existing strengths of both schools and take full advantage of our newly federated status;
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Your ability to set and maintain high expectations of pupils’ progress, attainment and behaviour, whilst ensuring that the wellbeing of staff and pupils is at the heart of all planning;
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Your ability to inspire, motivate and enthuse the whole school community with the confidence to set and work towards ambitious goals, stretching our capabilities;
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Your enthusiasm to seek and create new opportunities for our pupils, both within and outside the classroom, drawing on your own experience, expertise, and skills to develop a rich and broad offering in line with the principles of the Curriculum for Wales;
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Your strong and inclusive vision and commitment to Welshness, the Welsh language and culture, in keeping with the current ethos of both schools and the local community;
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Your integrity, creativity, resilience, and warmth as a teacher, leader, mentor, team member, and part of our community.
Our schools can offer you:
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A warm, welcoming and inclusive community that cares deeply about the success and wellbeing of our children and staff, and the future of our schools;
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A close-knit team of staff who are dedicated, hardworking, caring and committed to ongoing development;
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Pupils who have a real sense of belonging and Welsh identity, who are creative, kind, happy, and enthusiastic about learning;
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Parents and carers who are supportive and involved and engaged in their children’s learning;
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A Governing Body that is committed to improvement and able to work closely with the schools, staff, and you as the headteacher to ensure all pupils and staff have the support needed to fulfil their potential.
Applicants applying for their first Headteacher appointment must hold the NPQH. We are happy to consider applicants who are on the current cohort of the Aspiring Headteachers programme.
Bro Brynach and Beca Federation of Schools is committed ot safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects alls taff to share this commitment.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DBS CHECK
For an informal discussion, please contact Adam Bowen, Chair of Federated Governing Body on [email protected]
Closing Date: Midday on Friday, 19th June 2026
Shortlist: Friday 26th June 2026
Interviews: Wednesday, 8th July 2026
