Why Choose Balfor Recruitment Birmingham

At Balfor Recruitment, we combine over 25 years of industry experience with a deep understanding of the sectors we serve. Our specialist teams focus exclusively on education and healthcare recruitment, enabling us to offer tailored solutions and expert support at every stage of the recruitment journey. While our headquarters are in Birmingham, we operate on a national scale, successfully connecting high-quality candidates with organisations across the UK.

We’re known for our honest, reliable service and take pride in the strong relationships we've built with both clients and jobseekers. From your initial enquiry through to placement and ongoing support, Balfor Recruitment is committed to providing a professional and personalised experience.

Jobs in Birmingham and the West Midlands

Balfor Recruitment is pleased to contribute significantly to the employment scene in Birmingham and the West Midlands as a whole. We provide a variety of employment possibilities in the healthcare and education sectors as a reliable local recruiting agency, assisting in meeting the region's increasing need for qualified workers.

In education, we work with primary schools, secondary schools, academies, and colleges to provide experienced teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, cover supervisors, and school support staff. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced educator, we have a variety of roles to suit your skills and career goals.

We provide fulfilling jobs for nurses, healthcare assistants, support staff, and other care professionals in the healthcare industry, recruiting for the NHS and private care providers in the area. Our team is aware of how critical it is to assign the appropriate individuals to the appropriate environments, making sure that staff welfare and patient care are given first priority.

If you're looking for your next role in Birmingham or the West Midlands, or if you're an employer seeking quality staff, Balfor Recruitment is here to help.

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Job Vacancies In Birmingham

Art Teacher

Quinton, Birmingham

£220 - £280 per day

Full Time

We’re looking for a passionate and creative Art Teacher to join our supportive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Quinton, Birmingham. You’ll inspire students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs through engaging Art lessons, occasionally teaching RE and PSHE too. This long-term, ongoing role (£220–£280 per day) offers the chance to make a real impact—helping young people re-engage with learning, build confidence, and express themselves creatively in a nurturing environment.

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.

Teaching Assistant – SEN Provision

Birmingham

£95 – £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant special needs school in Birmingham. This full-time, long-term role offers a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs including autism (ASD), ADHD, MLD, and SLD.

Cover Supervisor / Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Birmingham

£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 Birmingham. 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.

SEN Teacher

Birmingham

£180 - £210 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a full-time SEN Teacher for a well-respected Birmingham 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.

SLD Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

£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 Birmingham. You’ll work with pupils with PMLD, SLD, MLD, ASD, and complex needs, supporting learning through supervision, sensory activities, and outdoor play.

Learning Support Assistant

Birmingham

£85 - £95 per day

Full Time

We are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant for a full-time, ongoing role in a Birmingham SEMH school, paying £85–£95 per day. You will support SEN pupils with a range of needs, helping to create a safe and inclusive learning environment. Relevant SEN/TA experience, safeguarding knowledge, and a valid DBS are required.

Autism Support Assistant

Birmingham

£85–£95 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Support Assistant for a nurturing SEN primary school in Birmingham. 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.

Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

£95 - 105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing SEN school in Birmingham on a full-time, ongoing basis. This rewarding role focuses on supporting the emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and development of students with a range of complex needs. The school prides itself on creating a personalised and inclusive curriculum that helps students achieve their personal goals and prepare for life beyond education.

SEN Teacher

Birmingham

£180 - £210 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a full-time SEN Teacher for a well-respected Birmingham 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.

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

£85 - £100 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SLD Teaching Assistant to join a thriving special needs school in Birmingham on a full-time, ongoing basis. This role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 – £105 and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment.

Learning Support Assistant

Birmingham

£95 - £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Birmingham starting this September. This is a long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity within a community-focused school that supports students with cognition and learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and complex health needs.

SEN Support Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

£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 Birmingham. 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.

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

£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 Birmingham. 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.

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

£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 Birmingham 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.

Pupil Support Assistant

Birmingham

Full Time

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full Time

Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full Time

Learning Support Assistant

Birmingham

Full Time

SEN Teaching Assistant

Birmingham

Full Time