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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Careers Lead
Birmingham
£100 - £180
Full Time
We’re looking for a caring and motivated Careers Lead to join our inclusive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Birmingham. You’ll help students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs explore their future options, build employability skills, and move confidently into college, training, or work. Working with staff, families, and local organisations, you’ll design and deliver a careers programme that inspires ambition and supports personal growth. This is a rewarding full-time, permanent role offering £100–£180 per day.
Lunch Time Supervisor
Birmingham
£12.21 per hour
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a caring and responsible Lunch Time Supervisor for a part-time, ongoing role at a specialist SEN school in Birmingham. This essential role involves supervising pupils during the lunch break, ensuring a safe, positive, and supportive environment. You will play a key part in helping students enjoy their mealtime, supporting their social interaction, and maintaining a calm and structured dining experience.
Student Support Manager
Birmingham
£120–£150 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time Student Support Manager for a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Birmingham. This pivotal pastoral role focuses on improving student wellbeing, attendance, and behaviour through targeted support, strong relationships, and collaborative working with staff, parents, and external agencies. Ideal for someone with a background in education, youth work, or pastoral care, and a passion for making a lasting difference in young people’s lives.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£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 Sutton Coldfield. 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.
English Secondary Teacher
Rochdale
from £170 per day
Temporary
Calling enthusiastic and committed English Teachers to support a thriving Rochdale secondary school. With pay starting at £170 per day, this role offers a rewarding chance to inspire learners across KS3 and KS4. Ideal for QTS teachers ready to take the next step.
Year 3 Teacher
Stratford-Upon-Avon
From £170.00 per day
Temporary
This full-time Year 3 Teacher role in the CV37 area offers an exciting opportunity to join a supportive primary school from January. The successful candidate will teach a Year 3 class and provide focused support for pupils with autism, creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. With competitive pay starting from £170 per day, CPD opportunities, and dedicated consultant support, this role is ideal for a committed teacher looking to make a meaningful impact.
Key Stage 2 Teacher
Whittington
From £170 per day
Temporary
This flexible KS2 Teacher role in Whittington offers experienced primary teachers the opportunity to work across a range of schools in Birmingham and Sandwell. With competitive pay starting from £180 per day, you’ll deliver engaging KS2 lessons, support pupils across diverse settings, and enjoy the freedom of choosing when and where you work. Ideal for adaptable, passionate teachers looking for variety, work-life balance, and rewarding teaching experiences.
SEN Teaching Assistant
Sandwell
£ 85.0 - 100 per day
Temporary
Join a supportive SEN school in Sandwell as a Teaching Assistant, helping children with autism, ADHD, and other learning needs reach their full potential. With pay from £85–£100 per day, this role offers the chance to provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist with lesson adaptation, and contribute to positive, inclusive learning environments. Ideal for compassionate, patient individuals with SEN experience and a DBS on the update service.
SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – 1:1 Support
Birmingham
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Join a nurturing special needs school in Birmingham as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, with daily pay ranging from £85 to £100. In this rewarding role, you’ll offer personalised support to students with a variety of learning and physical needs, helping them grow in confidence and independence. This opportunity is perfect for caring, patient individuals who are passionate about inclusive education.
Behaviour Mentor
Erdington
£90 - £105 per day
Full Time
A special needs Pupil Referral Unit in Erdington is seeking a full-time Behaviour Mentor to support students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour. The role involves providing 1:1 and small-group support, assisting teachers with lesson preparation, and helping create a calm, structured environment. Candidates should be patient, nurturing, and experienced in SEMH or similar settings, with a valid DBS and relevant training. For more details, contact Haleemah at Balfor on 0121 260 0000.
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Stechford
£85–£95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a supportive SEN primary school in Stechford, Birmingham. You will work closely with a pupil who has learning difficulties, autism, and speech/language needs, helping them access the curriculum and develop key skills. This role suits a patient, dedicated individual with SEN experience who is passionate about making a difference in a child’s education.
SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – 1:1 Support
Sutton Coldfield
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Join a nurturing special needs school in Sutton Coldfield as a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, with daily pay ranging from £85 to £100. In this rewarding role, you’ll offer personalised support to students with a variety of learning and physical needs, helping them grow in confidence and independence. This opportunity is perfect for caring, patient individuals who are passionate about inclusive education.
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£85–£95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a supportive SEN primary school in Sutton Coldfield. You will work closely with a pupil who has learning difficulties, autism, and speech/language needs, helping them access the curriculum and develop key skills. This role suits a patient, dedicated individual with SEN experience who is passionate about making a difference in a child’s education.
Pupil Support Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£85 – £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pupil Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN 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 ASD, SLD, non-verbal communication, and other learning difficulties.
Autism Support Assistant
Sutton Coldfield
£85–£95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Support Assistant for a nurturing SEN primary school in Sutton Coldfield. This rewarding 1:1 role involves supporting a pupil with autism, learning difficulties, and speech/language needs. You'll help them engage with the curriculum, build communication and social skills, and develop greater independence. Ideal for someone with SEN experience and a genuine passion for autism support.
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 Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) 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
Solihull
£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 Solihull 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.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Solihull
£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 Solihull 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.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Solihull
£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 Solihull. 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.
ASD Teaching Assistant
Solihull
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a full-time ASD Teaching Assistant for an outstanding special needs school in Solihull, 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.