Become A Teaching Assistant!
Welcome to Balfor education recruitment! Here, you can find a variety of job opportunities in the education field, from teaching assistant jobs to administrative roles.
If you're passionate about shaping the minds of the next generation and want to make a positive impact in the world, a career in education might be the perfect fit for you. Whether you're just starting out in your career or are looking to make a change, we have opportunities for educators at all levels with Balor – specialists in education recruitment.
Teaching Careers
Balfor has formed many relationships with educational institutions, and we are known to have a high success rate at placing candidates into their dream teaching role. Finding your preferred teaching position can be difficult, as we at Balfor are aware. However, we publish jobs from many schools and educational institutions that are looking for your specialised abilities, whether you're an Early Years teacher, Teaching Assistant, Head Teacher, or Higher Education professional.
Our job listings range from positions in schools, universities, and educational organisations, both in-person and remote. We offer a range of full-time, part-time, and contract positions, so you can find a role that fits your schedule and goals – don’t waste time applying through Balfor Recruitment. We support you at every step of the process and understand what the interview processes are for the education sector.
Why apply for Teaching Assistant Jobs:
With over 25 years of experience in recruitment, Balfor Education is part of an award-winning recruitment agency. As a result of our strong relationship with both clients and candidates in the West Midlands, we are one of the leading recruitment firms in the region.
If you apply for the role of Teaching Assistant with us, you'll receive the following benefits:
- Having flexibility with your work schedule
- Around-the-clock support from our team of recruiters
- Career guidance and support on an ongoing basis
- We offer competitive rates
- Both long and short-term positions are available
When it comes to matching individuals to Teaching Assistant jobs, we have a great deal of experience.
Find your new job as a Teaching Assistant
We have various roles available for Teaching Assistants, whether you're looking for permanent or temporary work.
In your capacity as a Teacher Assistant, you will prepare the classroom for lessons, assist children during lessons, and support teachers in lesson planning.
With average salaries starting at £17,000, the role of a Teaching Assistant doesn't require any previous educational requirements.
Get started on your new career today by browsing our Teaching Assistant job listings!
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Explore our teaching jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in education. Join a community of dedicated educators and make a difference in the lives of students for many years to come.
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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 HLTA
Birmingham
£90 - £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a skilled and passionate SEN HLTA for a full-time, ongoing role within a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive setting where your experience and commitment can make a real difference in the lives of children with SLD, MLD, ASD, and complex needs.
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 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.
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 an outstanding special needs school in Solihull on a full-time, ongoing basis. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students with a range of needs, including ASD, SLD, complex health needs, and non-verbal communication challenges.
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.
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.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Walsall
£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 Walsall on a full-time, ongoing basis. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students aged 11–16 with a range of complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and communication challenges.
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Walsall
£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 Walsall. This role is based within the school’s specialist provision resource base, supporting children with a range of special educational needs.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Walsall
£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 Walsall on a full-time, ongoing basis. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support students aged 11–16 with a range of complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and communication challenges.
SEN Teacher
Walsall
£180 - £210 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a full-time SEN Teacher for a well-respected Walsall 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
Walsall
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a full-time ASD Teaching Assistant for an outstanding special needs school in Walsall, 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.
PMLD Special Needs Assistant
Walsall
£85 - £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a committed and compassionate PMLD Special Needs Assistant to join a fantastic SEN school in Birmingham. This full-time role involves supporting students with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), including physical, cognitive, and complex health needs. The school offers a safe and inclusive environment, with access to sensory rooms, hydrotherapy, and personalised learning plans.
SEN Support Teaching Assistant
Shrewsbury
£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 Shrewsbury. 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.
ASD Teaching Assistant
Shrewsbury
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a full-time ASD Teaching Assistant for an outstanding special needs school in Shrewsbury, 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.
Pastoral Teaching Assistant
Shrewsbuyr
£95 - 105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing SEN school in Shrewsbury 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.
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.
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 SEMH 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.
Kitchen Support
Coventry
£11.50 - £12.50 per hour
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dependable and enthusiastic Kitchen Support Assistant for a full-time, ongoing role at a specialist SEMH school in Coventry. This vital position involves supporting the smooth running of the school kitchen, ensuring meals are prepared and served in a safe, hygienic, and efficient manner. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive and supportive environment, contributing to the wellbeing of both students and staff.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Coventry
£80 – £95 per day
Full Time
We are recruiting for a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEN school in Coventry. This role is central to supporting a pupil with additional needs on a one-to-one basis, helping them engage with learning, manage their emotions, and develop independence. You will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide consistent support and encouragement tailored to the child’s needs.