Location: Pontypridd - flexible hybrid working - 1-2 days per month in the office
Equal Opportunities
At Transport for Wales (TfW) we value diversity. It makes us stronger, helps us understand our customers better, make better decisions and be more innovative. Everyone’s different and has their own perspective so we’re building a diverse team that mirrors the communities we serve. Through this we’re determined to be one of Wales' leading inclusive employers. We’re creating an inclusive transport network that everyone in Wales can be proud of.
Introduction
An exciting opportunity to join TfW as the Welsh Language Strategy Lead to develop and deliver our Welsh language programmes, policy, and strategy in line with the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011.
Role responsibilitiesYou’ll be responsible for overseeing TfW Group, TfW Rail and its subsidiaries compliance with the Welsh Language Standards, by overseeing language and translation activities to ensure TfW is operating within the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011.
You'll facilitate the strategic approach to deployment of both TfW’s Welsh Language Policy and Strategy, focussing on supporting the organisation both in compliance and engagement with Welsh language and culture to ensure TfW is advocating an environment which promotes the Welsh Language.
You'll also lead the delivery of engagement, behaviour change projects, by providing updates to key internal and external audiences throughout the stakeholder and community engagement directorate to deliver against the strategic Welsh Language plan.
Who we are looking for
Who we are
Transport for Wales (TfW) is the not-for-profit company driving forward the Welsh Government’s vision of a high-quality, safe, integrated, affordable and accessible transport network in Wales. Our mission is to ‘Keep Wales Moving’ by providing customer-focused service, expert advice and infrastructure investment.
Welsh Language Skills
We’re looking for someone who has fluent Welsh language skills, including reading, writing, speaking and understanding.
* Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.