Teaching Assistant
Closing date 30th September 2026
Salary: £19,353 (FTE £25,987)
Hours: 35 Hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.30 – 4.00pm, Term time only)
Holiday: 4.2 weeks paid (included in the salary above)
We are currently looking for teaching assistant for our Early years section of the school. It would be advantageous if you held a qualification at level 2 or 3. Had experience in working in a nursery or a reception class, and experience in working with SEN children with high sensory needs and that are non-verbal.
Please visit MyNewTerm for full details and to apply:
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Clinical Psychologist
Salary: £54,000.00 (pro rata)
Hours: permanent – Part-time or full-time
We are searching for a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Psychologist to join our Therapy Team. The successful applicant will have extensive experience and knowledge of supporting pupils with communication difficulties, autism, global developmental delay, trauma, ADHD and other related conditions. We are looking for a professional who and keeps up to date with developments in the field and has an interest in neuro-diversity affirming approaches.
You will be working as part of our Therapy Team which comprises Play Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Positive Behaviour Support, Therapy Assistant. You will also be working in close collaboration with our Education team as part of our joint approach to Education and Therapy.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role as well as the Right to Work in the UK.
We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.
All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Please note we cannot accept a CV - application forms must be completed; to apply please download the following;
Please send completed forms to hannah.robbins@fhhschools.com
Please send completed forms to Hannah.robbins@fhhschools.com once complete.
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Positive Behaviour Support Assistant
Start Date: 2nd of November 2026
Closing Date: 11th September 2026
Salary: £27,785
Hours: Term Time 35 hour per week (8.00an - 4.00pm)
Contract: Permanent
Fountain Head House School is a nurturing and innovative independent school for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We are seeking a compassionate, resilient and highly organised Positive Behaviour Support Assistant to join our safeguarding and behaviour lead.
This is a unique opportunity for an individual who believes that behaviour is a form of communication and is passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning through trauma-informed, relational and person-centred approaches.
Working closely with the Safeguarding and Behaviour Lead, you will play a key role in supporting pupil wellbeing, promoting positive behaviour, improving attendance, and helping to create a safe, inclusive environment where every pupil can thrive.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
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Respond to behavioural incidents across the school using calm, professional and trauma-informed approaches.
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Support pupils to regulate emotions, restore relationships and re-engage with learning following incidents.
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Monitor, record and analyse behaviour and attendance data to identify patterns, trends and areas for intervention.
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Produce reports to support safeguarding, behaviour planning and strategic decision-making.
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Contribute to pupil risk assessments, ensuring strategies remain effective, person-centred and responsive to individual needs.
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Facilitate reflective debrief sessions with staff following incidents.
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Support the delivery of behaviour-related CPD, including trauma-informed practice, de-escalation strategies and behaviour as communication.
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Assist in monitoring attendance and supporting early intervention for pupils experiencing attendance difficulties.
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Work collaboratively with education, safeguarding and therapeutic colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for pupils.
Please visit MyNewTerm for full details and to apply:
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HR Administrator
Reports To: HR Manager
Salary: £ 22,119.75
Hours: 35 hours per week, 41 weeks per year. (39 weeks term time the other two weeks are made up of agreed days during the school holidays)
Contract: Permanent
Join Fountain Head House School as an HR Assistant supporting safer recruitment, staff onboarding, HR administration and compliance. This varied role is ideal for an organised, professional individual with HR experience who is passionate about safeguarding, inclusion and making a difference within a specialist SEND school.
Please visit MyNewTerm for full details and to apply:
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Cleaning Operative
Salary: £12.80 per hour)
Hours: 15 hours per week 52 weeks per year. 3.00pm-6.00pm Monday to Friday
Contract: 1x Permanent, 1x Temporary until 23rd of December 2026.
Fountain Head House School is a specialist independent SEND school dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment for children and young people with additional needs.
We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and enthusiastic Cleaning Operative to join our team and help maintain the high standards our pupils, staff and visitors deserve.
This is more than just a cleaning role. You will play an important part in creating a welcoming, hygienic and safe environment where children can learn, develop and thrive.
Please visit MyNewTerm for full details and to apply: