Overview
Job Title: Maths Teacher
Location: Falkland House School, Perth PH2 7AR
Salary: Up to £50,589 per annum depending on experience and qualifications (Not pro rata)
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
Start Date: December 2025
Eligibility: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Maths Teacher to join our close-knit team at Falkland House School in Perth – part of the Options Autism division within Outcomes First Group. This is your chance to be part of an environment where education changes lives, and where your teaching will have a direct and lasting impact.
About the Role
As a Maths Teacher, you will deliver SQA qualifications in Maths across a range of levels, from early secondary through to National 5 and beyond, depending on the needs and abilities of our pupils. You will be working in small class groups within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, providing personalised teaching that builds confidence and promotes academic and personal success.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, deliver and assess high-quality, engaging Maths lessons tailored to individual learners
* Support the development and delivery of accredited SQA courses
* Contribute to curriculum development, enrichment, and experiential learning opportunities
* Create a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
* Use innovative, differentiated teaching strategies that meet the varied learning needs of pupils with autism
* Collaborate with education, care, and clinical colleagues to promote holistic development
* Provide pastoral support and build strong, positive relationships with pupils
* Take part in wider school life, including elective programmes and cross-curricular learning
Who We Are Looking For
* Full GTCS registration (General Teaching Council for Scotland)
* A recognised teaching qualification with Maths as a specialism
* A strong understanding of the Scottish education system and SQA qualifications
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to engage, inspire, and challenge young people with a range of learning needs
* Creative and flexible approach to teaching and learning
* High levels of resilience, emotional intelligence, and a child-centred mindset
* Experience working in ASN/ASL settings
* Familiarity with trauma-informed or therapeutic approaches to education
* Ability to contribute to the wider curriculum, such as through outdoor learning, STEM, or functional skills
About Us
Falkland House School Perth and Am Bruach is an independent residential school for boys and girls from 12 to 23 years of age with additional support needs, including emotional and behavioural difficulties and Autistic Spectrum Disorder. We were the first independent school in Scotland (outside of NAS) to receive accreditation from the National Autistic Society. We have three residential houses within the building, accommodating up to 29 young people.
Falkland House School Perth opened in January 2023, currently supporting around 12 young people aged 14 to 17 toward greater independent living, with college placements and community engagement. Am Bruach opened in July 2022 and currently supports two young adults toward greater independence and life skills. Options Autism has provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism and related needs for over 16 years. As part of Outcomes First Group, we lead in delivering innovative approaches with measurable outcomes. In 2024, Outcomes First Group was certified as a Great Place to Work for the fifth year running.
Benefits and Additional Information
We offer a comprehensive reward package, including:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
* Wellbeing support and health checks
Flexible Benefits through Vista provide a range of health, wellbeing, insurance benefits, discount options, Cycle to Work, and other schemes. There is a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils; all applicants will be subject to DBS and safeguarding checks.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is dedicated to fair, thorough recruitment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education and related safeguarding requirements. Timescales may be affected by compliance checks.
We may update the closing date if interest is high. For application tracking, and other details, applicants should refer to the employer site.
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