What you could be doing:
We are an award-winning recruitment agency based in Birmingham and we aim to make working with us as rewarding as possible. For this reason, there are a range of benefits you can take advantage of. These include:
- Your objective will be to build on a successful warm temporary recruitment desk with the flexibility to work on permanent vacancies as well
- Build strong working relationships with key clients via regular client visits
- Build a strong portfolio of candidates suitable and relevant for key clients
- Using tools such as LinkedIn, Job boards and other data sources map and source the best talent
- Conducting detailed candidate interviews either in person or via video phone
- Evaluating and selecting candidates to progress through the recruitment process
- You will ensure all candidates are compliant with companywide standards
- You will work as part of a supportive team in a fast-paced environment
All of our consultants are experienced within the education sector and always strive to provide the best possible service for our candidates.
What are the benefits?
- Competitive basic salary
- Market-leading uncapped bonus structure
- Company Pension Scheme
- Monthly & Quarterly incentives
- Internal ongoing training
- External training programme – delivered by market-leading experts
- A great work-life balance
- Flexible home working
- Stunning offices in Brindley Place, Birmingham
- 25 days of holidays plus Bank Holidays
- Highly supportive management team and an enthusiastic, energetic, hardworking, highly skilled and reliable team with a genuine desire to succeed
- The opportunity to progress within the company, with a clear structured career path
- We are a preferred supplier to UK’s largest employers across public, private and voluntary sectors
- We have more than 25 years’ of experience building strong relationships within the educational and healthcare sectors
- We are at a multi award winning company and proud of our success story
- A variety of company and team-based incentives and additional benefits
Could this be your next opportunity to kickstart your career? To view all available vacancies, click here.
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Behaviour Mentor
Walsall
£95-£105 per day
Temporary
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to support pupils within an all-through school in Walsall. This full-time ongoing role involves supporting both Primary and Secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional behavioural support needs.
Responsible Individual – Children’s Residential Home
Erdington
Competitive salary up to £80,000 (DOE)
Permanent
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Responsible Individual (RI) to oversee the operation of a Children’s Residential Home in Birmingham. This is a key leadership role, ensuring the home operates in full compliance with regulatory standards while delivering high-quality care and positive outcomes for children and young people. The successful candidate will work closely with our Registered Manager and senior leadership team to maintain excellence in service delivery and regulatory compliance.
Children’s Home Registered Manager – EBD & LD
Walsall
£50,000 – £65,000 per year (DOE)
Permanent
Balfor Recruitment is proud to be working with a stable and nurturing 3-bed residential home supporting children and young people aged 5–17 with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Learning Disabilities (LD). With a committed and experienced team already in place, this is a fantastic opportunity for a strong, child-focused leader to drive excellence and shape positive futures.
Children’s Residential Support Worker
Wolverhampton
£14 p/h
Full Time
Are you a passionate Children’s Residential Support Worker ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Balfor Recruitment is looking for resilient, caring professionals to support children with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), and complex needs in residential homes.
Mental Health Support Worker (Female – Genuine Occupational Requirement)
Redditch
£13.68 p/h
Temporary
Balfor Health and Social Care is recruiting Mental Health Support Workers to work within female-only mental health services across the Birmingham and Redditch area. Due to the nature of the service and the personal care and support provided, this role is open to female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1 – Genuine Occupational Requirement. You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults with complex needs, including mental health conditions, autism, ADHD, and behaviours that may challenge, within residential and supported living environments.
Mental Health Support Worker
Tewkesbury
£13.68 p/h
Temporary
We are looking for compassionate and reliable Mental Health Support Workers to join Balfor Health and Social Care in Tewkesbury. You will support adults with a range of needs, including: Autism & ADHD Learning Disabilities Mental Health Conditions Brain Injury Non-Verbal Individuals Challenging Behaviour Wheelchair Users
PE Teacher
Birmingham.
£170-£240
PE Teacher with a QTS who has experience working with children in a school setting.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Coventry
£80 – £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time, ongoing role at a specialist SEN school in Coventry. This rewarding role involves providing tailored support to an individual pupil with special educational needs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive school environment. You will play a crucial role in promoting both academic progress and personal development.
Cleaner
Coventry
£11.50 - £12.50 per hour
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a reliable and dedicated Cleaner for a full-time, ongoing role at a specialist SEN school in Coventry. This essential position involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the school, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for students and staff.
Music and Movement Teacher
Balsall Heath
£140 – £170 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Music and Movement Teacher for a full-time, ongoing role at a specialist SEN school in Balsall Heath. This exciting role involves leading engaging music and movement sessions tailored to pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will play a key part in supporting their communication, confidence, and wellbeing through creative expression.
SEN Teacher
Stockport
Pay to scale
Full Time
Job Synopsis We are seeking a passionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Stockport. This is a full-time temporary role, running until October half term, with the potential for extension for the right candidate. Whether you’re an experienced SEN practitioner or a teacher looking to grow within a specialist environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners with ASD, ADHD, and a range of moderate to complex learning needs.
SEN Teaching Assistant
Stockport
£85.00-£105.00 per day
Temporary
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a range of supportive and inclusive schools in Stockport. This is a flexible, temporary day-to-day role, offering ongoing opportunities on a full-time or part-time basis, ideal for candidates looking to make a real impact supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Whether you are looking to gain further experience or already have a strong SEN background, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to support children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, and moderate to complex learning needs across various settings.
PE Teacher
Quinton
£165 - £280 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking an enthusiastic PE Teacher for a full-time ongoing role in a supportive PRU secondary setting. You’ll deliver engaging lessons in sports, fitness, and health for students aged 11–16, while promoting teamwork, wellbeing, and positive behaviour. The role also involves adapting activities to meet diverse learning needs and working closely with staff to support pupils’ progress and development.
SEN Support Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Support Teaching Assistant for a full-time, ongoing role in a welcoming school in Sutton Coldfield. This rewarding position involves providing dedicated 1:1 and small group support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them access a tailored and inclusive learning experience.
SEN Teacher
Sutton Coldfield
£180 - £210 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a full-time SEN Teacher for a well-respected Sutton Coldfield school. This rewarding role involves teaching students with severe learning difficulties and complex needs, delivering personalised support through Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), and fostering a safe, inclusive learning environment.
ASD Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a full-time ASD Teaching Assistant for an outstanding special needs school in Sutton Coldfield, offering a competitive daily rate of £95–£105. You’ll support students with ASD, ADHD, MLD, SLD, and complex needs—utilising your two-plus years of SEN experience, along with PECS and Makaton proficiency.
SLD Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is looking for a full-time PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special needs school in Sutton Coldfield. You’ll work with pupils with PMLD, SLD, MLD, ASD, and complex needs, supporting learning through supervision, sensory activities, and outdoor play.
Cover Supervisor / Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Sutton Coldfield
£95 – £130 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education, a specialist recruiter with over 20 years of experience, is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor for a SEN school in Sutton Coldfield. This full-time role involves supporting students with complex needs, including ASC, challenging behaviour, and SEMH difficulties, helping them re-engage with learning in a structured, supportive environment. Experience with non-verbal students and communication tools like PECS is beneficial.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Sutton Coldfield on a full-time, ongoing basis. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with a range of complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and communication challenges.
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£85 - £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and resilient EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive school in Sutton Coldfield. This role is based within the school’s specialist provision resource base, supporting children with a range of special educational needs.