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Special Educational Needs Jobs

Balfor Education has plenty of roles available across the wider West Midlands, ready for immediate start.

If you have a passion for making a difference in children's and young people's futures, apply now by submitting your CV below.

Our specialist consultants can secure you a role that fits your lifestyle, whether you're searching for full-time or part-time work.

Why you should apply for Special Educational Needs Jobs:

Balfor Education has over 25 years of experience recruiting for schools across the West Midlands, providing passionate and enthusiastic candidates.

We have plenty of roles available that are based in an SEN setting, with both part-time and full-time work available.

There are a variety of roles available for you to apply for, whether you are interested in becoming a teacher, a teaching assistant, or a cover supervisor.

As well as this, there are plenty of perks made available to our candidates:

  • Around-the-clock support from a personal consultant

  • Flexible working hours and locations to choose from
  • Competitive and weekly pay
  • Opportunities for progression and further training

If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, call 0121 260 0000 or email info@balfor.co.uk to find out more.

 

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Find your new career in Special Educational Needs Jobs:

It's a highly rewarding job to work in the special education sector, as you help children and young people every day.

Balfor Education specialises in working with Education Settings - including Mainstream, Special Needs, or Further Education Settings.

Our current vacancies include:

  • SEND TA - Moseley
  • SEND TA - Nechells
  • One-one Learning Support Assistance

Or you can view all of our current vacancies here.

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SLD Teaching Assistant

Erdington

£95 – £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is looking for a full-time SLD Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special needs school in Erdington. 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

Erdington

£95 - £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Erdington 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.

Inclusive Learning Assistant – SEN Support

Erdington

£95 – £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive special needs school in Erdington to recruit a dedicated Inclusive Learning Assistant. This long-term, full-time role is ideal for someone with at least two years of experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including autism (ASD), ADHD, MLD, and SLD.

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – 1:1 Support

Sutton Coldfield

£85–£95 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.

Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Erdington

£95 - 105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing SEN school in Erdington 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.

Cover Supervisor / Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Erdington

£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 Erdington. 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

Erdington

£180 - £210 per day

Full Time

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

Pupil Support Assistant

Erdington

£85 – £95 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pupil Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Erdington 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

Erdington

£85–£95 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Support Assistant for a nurturing SEMH school in Erdington, 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.

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Erdington

£85–£95 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a supportive SEN primary school in Erdington. 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

Erdington

£85 - £100 per day

Full Time

Join a nurturing special needs school in Erdington 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.

Cover Supervisor / Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Small Heath

£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 Small Heath. 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.

ASD Teaching Assistant

Small Heath

£95 – £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is seeking a full-time ASD Teaching Assistant for an outstanding special needs school in Small Heath, 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.

KS3 SEMH Teaching Assistant

Small Heath

£85 - £100 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a compassionate and motivated KS3 Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated special needs school in Small Heath. This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Behaviour Support Assistant

Small Heath

£85 - £100 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join a well-respected special needs school in Small Heath. This full-time, ongoing position offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Coleshill

£85 - £100 day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and resilient EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive school in Coleshill. This role is based within the school’s specialist provision resource base, supporting children with a range of special educational needs.

EYFS Teaching Assistant

Solihull

£85 - £100 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and resilient EYFS Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive school in Solihull. This role is based within the school’s specialist provision resource base, supporting children with a range of special educational needs.

Behaviour Mentor

Erdington

£90 - £105 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join a well-respected special needs school in Birmingham. This full-time, ongoing position offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

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.

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.