School Administrator

NJC Grade 3, Scale Points 4-5; £27,584.72 - £27,975.32 actual per annum Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday – Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm Term Time + Staff Training Days

We have an exciting opportunity for an Administrator to join our administration team. The successful applicant will support senior members of staff with administration tasks across the school.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate their ability to prioritise their own workload whilst working productively, efficiently and with a high level of accuracy.

You will:

• Have experience in administration.
• Be able to demonstrate sound knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages.
• Be able to work confidentially and at times without supervision.
• Have the ability to work to deadlines.
• Experienced in working in a school environment although this is not essential but may be useful.

In return we can offer you:

• A welcoming and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Teams who work collaboratively to share expertise. • Continuous Professional Development opportunities (CPD) and career progression.
• A welcoming friendly community providing the opportunity to work with a fantastic group of children and young people.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• Paid breaks.
• On site lunches available.
• Free parking is available on site as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services.

Closing date for applications is 26th September 2025 with interviews being held on Friday 3rd October 2025.

Job Description & Person Spec School Administrator

Application Form

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the date shown if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position. If you have not heard from us by 17th October 2025, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Safeguarding Statement Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other preemployment checks and must have satisfactory references

Family Engagement Officer

NJC Grade 5, Scale Points 8-12: £31,156 – £33,000. TTO + 5 Training Days + 120 Additional Hours during the School Holidays. Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm.

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families? We are looking for a committed, compassionate, and proactive Family Engagement Worker to join our dedicated team at Pield Heath House School, a specialist setting for students with complex and severe learning difficulties.

In this key role, you will work closely with families to strengthen home-school relationships, support attendance and wellbeing, and help families navigate systems and services that impact their children’s lives.

What you’ll do:

• Build trusting, respectful relationships with parents and carers.
• Support families in understanding and engaging with EHCPs and support plans.
• Promote attendance and tackle persistent absence with empathy and professionalism.
• Work as part of a multi-agency team including therapists, safeguarding staff, and external professionals.
• Facilitate inclusive parent forums, workshops, and informal support opportunities.
• Champion parent voice and inclusive communication across the school.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience supporting families, ideally in an education or SEN setting.
• A strong understanding of the challenges faced by families of children with complex needs.
• A confident, empathetic communicator who can build relationships and maintain boundaries.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and family support frameworks.
• Organised, flexible and ready to take initiative in a developing role.

Why join us?

• A caring, values-driven school community.
• Opportunities for CPD in SEND, safeguarding, and positive behaviour support.
• A chance to have real impact on families who need it most.

Supportive colleagues and leadership who believe in teamwork and inclusion.

Ready to apply?

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you’d like to discuss the role before applying, please contact Pield Heath House School, 01895 258507.

Closing date for applications is 29th September 2025 with interviews being held on Friday 6 th October 2025.

Job Description and Person Specification - Family Engagment Officer

Application Form

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the date shown if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position. If you have not heard from us by 20th October 2025, unfortunately on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Safeguarding Statement Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references. Applications should be returned to recruitment@pieldheathschool.org.uk.

Literacy Subject Lead Salary Range: MPS/UPS + SEN + TLR 2

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced SEN Teacher/Leader who can provide positive and stimulating learning experiences for our students whilst working in partnership with families and the school community. The ideal candidate will be a good team player with organisation skills and a highly structured approach that supports their ability to teach a range of subjects to our students.

The school provides a person-centred curriculum, adapted to each child and young person’s developmental and learning needs, offering a variety of educational programs designed to meet the needs of students with severe to complex learning need, communication and sensory processing difficulties, and associated behaviours.

We currently have an opportunity to lead the subject area of English / Literacy and be part of the school’s Middle Leadership Team.

We are looking for candidates who will take the lead to plan, co-ordinate and quality assure their given subject area to ensure that the subject is consistently well planned throughout the school, paying special attention to the structure, methodology and delivery of the learning experience.

In order to be successful in this role, you will have:-

• Attained Qualified Teaching Status.
• Experience of working in a Special School setting with young people with a range of learning needs
• Experience of co-ordinating, leading and quality assuring your subject area of Literacy / English as a subject leader.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills with a practical approach to engaging students.

In return we can offer:

• A welcoming friendly community providing an opportunity to work with a fantastic group of young people.
• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards of teaching & learning.
• Teaching teams who work collaboratively to share expertise and workload.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to support career progression.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• On site lunches available to staff.
• Free parking is available on site as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly) and bus services.

A job description and application form can be found on the school website, www.pieldheathschool.org.uk, on the ‘Join Us’ page.

Closing date for applications is 22nd September 2025 with interviews being held week commencing 29th September 2025.

Job Description & Person Specification - Literacy Subject Lead

Application Form

If you have not heard from us by the 16th October 2025, unfortunately, on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the date shown if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.

Safeguarding Statement Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.

SEN Teacher (ECT’s with SEN experience are welcome to apply) Permanent Post MPS/UPS (Outer London) + SEN

Are you an experienced and passionate teacher ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with a diverse range of additional needs?

We are seeking an exceptional teacher who is committed and resilient and who is passionate about inclusive education to join our multi-disciplinary team.

About the Role:

You will:

• Plan and deliver highly individualised, engaging, and meaningful lessons that consider cognitive, communication, and sensory profiles.
• Lead and manage a class team of support staff to ensure a consistent and person-centred approach across the day.
• Work collaboratively with therapists and other professionals to embed therapeutic strategies into daily teaching.
• Use augmentative and alternative communication systems (AAC) including high-tech (e.g., communication devices/apps) and low-tech systems (e.g., PECS, Sign-Along, visual supports).
•  Build strong relationships with families and contribute positively to home-school communication.
• Play an active role in annual reviews and contribute meaningfully to Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) processes.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified teacher with proven SEN experience, ideally in a special school setting
• Has experience with AAC systems – both high-tech and low-tech
• Has experience teaching students with complex and severe learning needs and managing behaviours positively using PBS principles
• Is skilled in multidisciplinary collaboration and confident embedding therapeutic and regulation strategies into teaching
• Can lead, inspire, and support a class team to deliver high-quality, consistent care and education
• Is confident in working with parents/carers and supporting EHCP processes

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a highly skilled, caring, and collaborative team.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and leadership growth.
• A supportive school culture that values innovation, reflective practice, and high expectations.
• The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people and their families.

If you believe every child deserves the opportunity to develop independence, confidence, and life skills that help them lead fulfilling lives, we would love to hear from you.

In return, we can offer:

• A welcoming friendly community providing an opportunity to work with a fantastic group of children and young people.
•  A supportive working environment with high expectations and standards of teaching & learning.
• Teaching teams who work collaboratively to share expertise and workload.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to support career progression.

Benefits:

• CPD and career progression.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• Free coffee and tea provided.
• Free on-site parking.
• On site lunches available to staff.

Closing date for applications is week commencing 22nd September 2025 with interviews being held week commencing 29th September 2025.

Job Description and Person Specification - SEN Teacher

Application Form

If you have not heard from us by the 2nd October 2025, unfortunately, on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Safeguarding Statement Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references. Applications should be returned to recruitment@pieldheathschool.org.uk.

15 hours per week; Monday – Thursday 3.30pm - 6.30pm, Friday 2.30pm – 5.30pm

Term Time + Staff Training Days + 1 Week/15 hours during the School Closure Periods for high level ‘deep’ cleaning NJC Grade 2, Scale Point 2: £9,964.04 per annum actual

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed cleaner, who will work in partnership with the Operations Manager to deliver the operational needs of the site, ensuring that it is well maintained for the school community. You will make sure that designated areas of the school are cleaned to a high standard, whilst adhering to health and safety procedures. Friendly, reliable and highly motivated, the successful candidate will use their own initiative and manage their time effectively to maintain a clean and tidy site.

The successful candidate will: 

• Have high standards of cleanliness and customer service.
• Be able to meet the physical demands of the job.
• Be reliable, hardworking and flexible.
• Be able to work individually and as part of a team to carry out a range of cleaning duties.
• Take pride in their work.
• Be able to use own initiative.
• Have an understanding of safeguarding.

In return, we can offer you:

• A welcoming and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards. 
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Teams who work collaboratively to share expertise.
• Continuous Professional Development opportunities (CPD) and career progression.
• A welcoming friendly community providing the opportunity to work with a fantastic group of children and young people.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• Free parking is available on site as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services. 

Closing date for applications is 1st June 2025 with interviews being held week commencing 9th June 2025.

Job Advert - School Cleaner

Job Description and Person Specification

Application Form

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy before the date shown if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.
If you have not heard from us by 9th June 2025, unfortunately, on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Safeguarding Statement: Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.

 

NJC Grade 2-3, scale points 2 - 5: £24,364.05 – £25,411.85 per annum actual dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week as follows: - Monday 8.30am – 4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8.30am – 4.00pm, Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm, Term Time Only + 5 Staff Training Days

We are looking for versatile, resilient and committed Level 1 Special Support Assistants to work alongside class teachers, assisting the children and young people with their work and supporting with student behaviour whilst establishing effective relationships with both students and staff.

You will be someone who is able to learn, develop and adapt practices quickly and efficiently. You will be required to support across all key stages acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.

We are looking for people who want to make a difference and be part of an inspiring and creative team whilst assisting students in their learning.

Successful applicants will have:

• A caring approach to working with children and young people.
• The ability and willingness to support students with a range of needs.
• Creativity and flexibility within the learning environment.
• Confidence to share skills and ideas with others in the team.
• Good communication skills with a positive outlook.
• A willingness to learn and develop in the role.

In return we can offer:

• A welcoming, friendly community providing an opportunity to work with a fantastic group of children and young people.
• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards of teaching & learning.
• Teams who work collaboratively to share expertise.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to support career progression.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• On-site lunches available to staff.
• Free parking is available on site as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services.

Job Description & Person Specification - Level 1 Special Support Assistant

Application Form

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.

Safeguarding Statement: Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.

Salary: NJC Grade 3-4, Scale Points 5-7: £25,411.85 – £26,146.91 per annum actual dependent on experience

Hours: 37.5 hours per week as follows: - Monday 8.30am – 4.30pm, Tuesday to Thursday 8.30am – 4.00pm, Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm, Term Time Only + 5 Staff Training Days

We are looking for versatile, resilient and committed Level 2 Special Support Assistants to work alongside class teachers, assisting the children and young people with their work and supporting with student behaviour whilst establishing effective relationships with both students and staff.

You will be someone who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs. Ideally, you may have had experience of supporting students with severe learning difficulties and complex needs.

We are looking for people who want to make a difference and be part of an inspiring and creative team whilst assisting students in their learning.

Successful applicants will have:

• Experience of supporting children and young people with SEN.
• A caring approach to working with children and young people.
• The ability and willingness to support students with a range of needs.
• Creativity and flexibility within the learning environment.
• Confidence to share skills and ideas with others in the team.
• Good communication skills with a positive outlook.

In return, we can offer:

• A welcoming, friendly community providing an opportunity to work with a fantastic group of children and young people.
• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards of teaching & learning.
• Teams who work collaboratively to share expertise.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) to support career progression.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme.
• Paid lunch breaks.
• On-site lunches available to staff.
• Free parking is available on site as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services.

Job Description & Person Specification - Level 2 Special Support Assistant

Application Form

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.

Safeguarding Statement: Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.

 

Hours: 40 per week, term-time plus an additional 120 hours to be worked across the year plus staff training days (Part-time applications will be considered)

Salary: NJC Outer London SCP 25 – 32; £38,602.41 - £44,965.14

Contract:  Permanent

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to work within a developing therapy service at Pield Heath House School. We are a non-maintained school for children and young people between the ages of 7 and 19 years, with moderate to severe complex learning needs and associated speech, language and communication difficulties, including Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD). This is an exciting opportunity to really make a difference to the lives of our children, young people and their families.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively as part of the multi-disciplinary team and wider school team. You will manage a caseload and will contribute to the assessment and delivery of occupational therapy services to support students’ functional skills and sensory needs.  

The successful candidate will be experienced in conducting assessments, writing reports, delivering one to one therapy sessions, as well as small group therapy and class-based interventions. The Occupational Therapist will work in collaboration with teaching staff and Speech and Language Therapists to deliver holistic multidisciplinary working practices.

The Therapy Team is committed to embedding clinical interventions across all aspects of our students' home and school routines, ensuring that our students are able to access their learning effectively. The successful candidate will receive support and clinical supervision from the Clinical Lead for Therapies.

In return we can offer you:

• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Continuous Professional Development Opportunities and Career progression.
• A welcoming, friendly community providing opportunity to work with a fantastic group of young people.
• On-site parking is available as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services

Job Description & Person Specification - Band 6 Occupational Therapist

Application Form

Applications should be returned to recruitment@pieldheathschool.org.uk

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.

Safeguarding Statement: Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.

Hours: 40 hours per week, term time plus an additional 120 hours to be worked across the year plus staff training days

Salary: NJC Grade 8 -9, Scale Points 25 – 32; £38,602.41 - £44,965.14 actual per annum

Contract:  Permanent

We are looking for a motivated, flexible and innovative Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist to join our Speech and Language Therapy department. The successful candidate will work with colleagues to promote the holistic development of independence and functional skills informed by the latest evidence-based practices and will be accountable for delivering a quality service. Our streams of provision focus on interventions that support difficulties with feeding, speech, language, social communication and developing Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) at universal, targeted and specialist levels. 

The Pield Heath Speech and Language Therapy department is a friendly, motivated team who strive to provide high quality therapy.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.
• An ability to work closely with therapists from other disciplines in order to integrate SaLT goals into the educational setting.
• The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers.
• Knowledge of clinical assessment, treatment planning and implementation of therapy programmes.
• An independent approach and be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of standardised assessment and clinical observation.
• The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential.

This role is an opportunity to develop as a clinician while gaining experience in an educational setting, as we offer excellent support through clinical supervision, a commitment to CPD and a variety of training opportunities.

Our team is dedicated in forging a unique collaborative approach to special education by embedding the expertise of the speech and language therapy profession in a meaningful way that does not compromise the quality of the service. You will work closely with teaching staff, helping to integrate therapy and learning objectives.

The Therapy Team is committed to embedding clinical interventions across all aspects of our students’ home and school routines, ensuring that our students are able to access their learning effectively. The successful candidate will receive support and clinical supervision from the Clinical Lead for Therapies.

In return we can offer you:

• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Continuous Professional Development Opportunities and Career progression.
• A welcoming friendly community providing opportunity to work with a fantastic group of young people.
• On-site parking is available as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services

Job Description & Person Specification - Band 6 Speech & Language Therapist

Application Form

Applications should be returned to recruitment@pieldheathschool.org.uk.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.

Safeguarding Statement: Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.

Hours: 40 hours per week, term time plus an additional 120 hours to be worked across the year plus staff training days

Salary: NJC Grade 10 – 11, Scale Points 33 – 39; £46,161.01 – £52,259.01 actual per annum

Contract:  Permanent

We are looking for a motivated, flexible and innovative Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist to join our Speech and Language Therapy department. The successful candidate will work with colleagues to promote the holistic development of independence and functional skills informed by the latest evidence-based practices and will be accountable for delivering a quality service. Our streams of provision focus on interventions that support difficulties with feeding, speech, language, social communication and developing Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) at universal, targeted and specialist levels. 

The Pield Heath Speech and Language Therapy department is a friendly, motivated team who strive to provide high quality therapy.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning.
• An ability to work closely with therapists from other disciplines in order to integrate SaLT goals into the educational setting.
• The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers.
• Knowledge of clinical assessment, treatment planning and implementation of therapy programmes.
• An independent approach and be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of standardised assessment and clinical observation.
• The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential.

This role is an opportunity to develop as a clinician while gaining experience in an educational setting, as we offer excellent support through clinical supervision, a commitment to CPD and a variety of training opportunities. Our team is dedicated in forging a unique collaborative approach to special education by embedding the expertise of the speech and language therapy profession in a meaningful way that does not compromise the quality of the service. You will work closely with teaching staff, helping to integrate therapy and learning objectives, as well as instructing and supporting teaching staff in delivering therapy programmes/groups and use of specialised equipment.

The Therapy Team is committed to embedding clinical interventions across all aspects of our students’ home and school routines, ensuring that our students are able to access their learning effectively. The successful candidate will receive support and clinical supervision from the Clinical Lead for Therapies.

Can you, as part of a team and individually, be an advocate for making learning accessible in order to meet our student’s needs, develop their potential and make a positive impact on their quality of life within and outside of their school career? If so, we want to hear from you!

In return we can offer you:

• A happy and supportive working environment with high expectations and standards.
• Excellent supportive staff committed to achieving exceptionally high standards.
• Continuous Professional Development Opportunities and Career progression.
• A welcoming, friendly community providing opportunity to work with a fantastic group of young people.
• On-site parking is available as well as nearby access to both train (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines) and bus services

Job Description & Person Specification: Band 7 Speech & Language Therapist

Application Form

Applications should be returned to recruitment@pieldheathschool.org.uk.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy if sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application as early as possible if you are interested in this position.

Safeguarding Statement: Pield Heath House School is dedicated to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks and must have satisfactory references.