Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Closeburn, Dumfries, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£54.5k - £54.5k Annual
Full-Time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work
Job Title: Teacher - Maternity Cover
Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday |
Salary: Up to £54,453 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Fixed Term | Term Time Only
Start: July 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
At Closeburn House, we believe education has the power to unlock potential, build confidence and create brighter futures. We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and committed Teacher to join our dedicated team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our young people.
As a Teacher at Closeburn House, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual needs and help every pupil achieve their full potential. You’ll create stimulating lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence, monitor progress, support personal development and work collaboratively with colleagues, families and professionals to provide a holistic approach to learning.
No two days are the same — one moment you may be delivering creative classroom learning, the next you could be supporting pupils to overcome barriers, celebrating their successes or helping shape the future direction of the school.
What you will be doing
Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and motivate pupils
Preparing, assessing and monitoring pupil progress and achievement
Supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally to help them succeed
Preparing pupils for examinations and supporting assessment processes
Providing guidance and encouragement to support personal growth and wellbeing
Building positive relationships with parents, carers, colleagues and external professionals
Contributing to school development, improvement initiatives and curriculum planning
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare, health and safety of all pupils
About you
A qualified and passionate teacher with a commitment to inclusive education
Creative and engaging in their teaching approach
An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships
Committed to helping every young person achieve their potential
Resilient, adaptable and positive in a dynamic environment
Motivated to continue learning and developing professionally
A collaborative team player who values shared success
Passionate about making a lasting difference in young people’s lives
Driving licence required
About Us
Closeburn House is located in beautiful rural location in Dumfriesshire, Southwest Scotland yet close to principle towns and villages that offer a wealth of interest and beauty - all of which are utilised through 24 hour learning opportunities where appropriate.
Closeburn House School is an Accredited Award from the Autism Accreditation Awards Committee.
For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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Job Title: Teacher - Maternity Cover
Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday |
Salary: Up to £54,453 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Fixed Term | Term Time Only
Start: July 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
At Closeburn House, we believe education has the power to unlock potential, build confidence and create brighter futures. We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and committed Teacher to join our dedicated team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our young people.
As a Teacher at Closeburn House, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual needs and help every pupil achieve their full potential. You’ll create stimulating lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence, monitor progress, support personal development and work collaboratively with colleagues, families and professionals to provide a holistic approach to learning.
No two days are the same — one moment you may be delivering creative classroom learning, the next you could be supporting pupils to overcome barriers, celebrating their successes or helping shape the future direction of the school.
What you will be doing
Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and motivate pupils
Preparing, assessing and monitoring pupil progress and achievement
Supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally to help them succeed
Preparing pupils for examinations and supporting assessment processes
Providing guidance and encouragement to support personal growth and wellbeing
Building positive relationships with parents, carers, colleagues and external professionals
Contributing to school development, improvement initiatives and curriculum planning
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare, health and safety of all pupils
About you
A qualified and passionate teacher with a commitment to inclusive education
Creative and engaging in their teaching approach
An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships
Committed to helping every young person achieve their potential
Resilient, adaptable and positive in a dynamic environment
Motivated to continue learning and developing professionally
A collaborative team player who values shared success
Passionate about making a lasting difference in young people’s lives
Driving licence required
About Us
Closeburn House is located in beautiful rural location in Dumfriesshire, Southwest Scotland yet close to principle towns and villages that offer a wealth of interest and beauty - all of which are utilised through 24 hour learning opportunities where appropriate.
Closeburn House School is an Accredited Award from the Autism Accreditation Awards Committee.
For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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Reference: 225180383
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Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Closeburn, Dumfries, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£54.5k - £54.5k Annual
Full-Time
At OFG we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work
Job Title: Teacher - Maternity Cover
Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday |
Salary: Up to £54,453 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Fixed Term | Term Time Only
Start: July 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
At Closeburn House, we believe education has the power to unlock potential, build confidence and create brighter futures. We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and committed Teacher to join our dedicated team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our young people.
As a Teacher at Closeburn House, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual needs and help every pupil achieve their full potential. You’ll create stimulating lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence, monitor progress, support personal development and work collaboratively with colleagues, families and professionals to provide a holistic approach to learning.
No two days are the same — one moment you may be delivering creative classroom learning, the next you could be supporting pupils to overcome barriers, celebrating their successes or helping shape the future direction of the school.
What you will be doing
Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and motivate pupils
Preparing, assessing and monitoring pupil progress and achievement
Supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally to help them succeed
Preparing pupils for examinations and supporting assessment processes
Providing guidance and encouragement to support personal growth and wellbeing
Building positive relationships with parents, carers, colleagues and external professionals
Contributing to school development, improvement initiatives and curriculum planning
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare, health and safety of all pupils
About you
A qualified and passionate teacher with a commitment to inclusive education
Creative and engaging in their teaching approach
An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships
Committed to helping every young person achieve their potential
Resilient, adaptable and positive in a dynamic environment
Motivated to continue learning and developing professionally
A collaborative team player who values shared success
Passionate about making a lasting difference in young people’s lives
Driving licence required
About Us
Closeburn House is located in beautiful rural location in Dumfriesshire, Southwest Scotland yet close to principle towns and villages that offer a wealth of interest and beauty - all of which are utilised through 24 hour learning opportunities where appropriate.
Closeburn House School is an Accredited Award from the Autism Accreditation Awards Committee.
For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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Job Title: Teacher - Maternity Cover
Location: Closeburn House School, Dumfriesshire, DG3 5HP
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday–Friday |
Salary: Up to £54,453 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Fixed Term | Term Time Only
Start: July 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
At Closeburn House, we believe education has the power to unlock potential, build confidence and create brighter futures. We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and committed Teacher to join our dedicated team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our young people.
As a Teacher at Closeburn House, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual needs and help every pupil achieve their full potential. You’ll create stimulating lessons that inspire curiosity and confidence, monitor progress, support personal development and work collaboratively with colleagues, families and professionals to provide a holistic approach to learning.
No two days are the same — one moment you may be delivering creative classroom learning, the next you could be supporting pupils to overcome barriers, celebrating their successes or helping shape the future direction of the school.
What you will be doing
Planning and delivering engaging lessons that inspire and motivate pupils
Preparing, assessing and monitoring pupil progress and achievement
Supporting pupils academically, socially and emotionally to help them succeed
Preparing pupils for examinations and supporting assessment processes
Providing guidance and encouragement to support personal growth and wellbeing
Building positive relationships with parents, carers, colleagues and external professionals
Contributing to school development, improvement initiatives and curriculum planning
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare, health and safety of all pupils
About you
A qualified and passionate teacher with a commitment to inclusive education
Creative and engaging in their teaching approach
An excellent communicator who builds positive relationships
Committed to helping every young person achieve their potential
Resilient, adaptable and positive in a dynamic environment
Motivated to continue learning and developing professionally
A collaborative team player who values shared success
Passionate about making a lasting difference in young people’s lives
Driving licence required
About Us
Closeburn House is located in beautiful rural location in Dumfriesshire, Southwest Scotland yet close to principle towns and villages that offer a wealth of interest and beauty - all of which are utilised through 24 hour learning opportunities where appropriate.
Closeburn House School is an Accredited Award from the Autism Accreditation Awards Committee.
For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.
Why Join Us?
We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks
Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including:
Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
Hundreds of UK and international discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
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Reference: 225180383
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