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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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SEN Teacher

Birmingham

£31,000 - £49,000 per annum

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.

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.

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.

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.

PRU Teaching Assistant

Erdington

£85 - £95 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is seeking a resilient and committed Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Erdington on a full-time basis until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students aged 11–16 with a range of needs including SEMH, ASD, and other complex learning or behavioural challenges. The role is ideal for someone passionate about inclusion and positive behaviour support.

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.

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Kingstanding

£85–£95 per day

Full Time

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

Autism Support Assistant

Sutton Coldfield

£85–£95 per day

Full Time

Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Support Assistant for a nurturing SEMH 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.

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Sutton Coldfield

£95 - £100 per day

Full Time

Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SLD Teaching Assistant to join a thriving special needs school in Sutton Coldfield 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.

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.

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.

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.

Behaviour Mentor

Erdington

£85 - £100 per day

Full Time

A special needs school in Erdington is seeking a full-time Behaviour Mentor to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support, assisting teachers with lesson preparation, and promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in SEMH, be patient, proactive, and a good communicator. A relevant SEN background, safeguarding certificate, and an enhanced DBS (on the update service) are required. Salary: £85–£100 per day.

SEN Teacher

Birmingham

£31,000 - £49,000 per annum

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.

KS3 SEMH Teaching Assistant

Coleshill

£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 Coleshill. 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.

SEN Support Teaching Assistant

Full Time

SEN Teacher

Full Time

Learning Support Assistant

Full Time