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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Family Support Worker / Teaching Assistant
Erdington
£90 - £130 a day
Full Time
A supportive Birmingham school seeks a caring, experienced Family Support Worker / Teaching Assistant for a part-time role (Thurs & Fri). You’ll assist in classrooms, support student well-being, and help families access services. Requirements: Experience working with children, strong communication, safeguarding knowledge, and preferably a Level 3 TA qualification. Apply: Send CV to haleemah@balfor.co.uk.
Behaviour Support Assistant
Birmingham
Salary: £85 - £100 per day
Full Time
A dedicated special needs school in Birmingham is seeking a full-time Behaviour Support Assistant to support students with SEMH needs. You’ll help assess and address pupils' social, emotional, and mental health challenges while assisting teachers with lesson preparation, displays, and direct student support (1:1 or small group).
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Wolverhampton
Temporary
An outstanding special needs school in Wolverhampton is seeking a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support students with cognition, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and complex health needs. You’ll assist with lesson preparation, displays, and provide direct 1:1 or small group support.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Wolverhampton
£85 - £100 per day
Temporary
An outstanding special needs school in Wolverhampton is seeking a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support students with cognition, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and complex health needs. You’ll assist with lesson preparation, displays, and provide direct 1:1 or small group support.
SLD Teaching Assistant
Dudley
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
A fantastic special needs school in Dudley seeks a compassionate Teaching Assistant with strong SLD knowledge to support students with ASD, ADHD, MLD, and complex needs. You’ll assist with supervision, sensory room engagement, outdoor activities, and fostering trusting relationships.
Pastoral Teaching Assistant
Walsall
Full Time
A fantastic special needs school in Dudley seeks a compassionate Teaching Assistant with strong SLD knowledge to support students with ASD, ADHD, MLD, and complex needs. You’ll assist with supervision, sensory room engagement, outdoor activities, and fostering trusting relationships.
Learning Support Assistant
Birmingham
£85 - £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for a full-time role in a supportive SEN school in Birmingham. This position runs until the end of the academic year and involves working with students with ASD, SLD, and complex needs.
Pastoral Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£95 - 105 per day
Temporary
Balfor Recruitment is seeking an experienced and dedicated Pastoral Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in a vibrant SEN school in Birmingham. The school offers an inclusive and personalised curriculum, focused on supporting students with a range of complex needs including ASD, PMLD, SLD, and MLD.
ASD Teaching Assistant
Wolverhampton
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Join a supportive special needs school as a full-time ASD TA, helping students with ASD, ADHD, and complex needs. Requires 2+ years' SEN experience, PECS/Makaton skills, and safeguarding certification. £95–£105/day with CPD and progression opportunities.
PMLD Special Needs Assistant
Shrewsbury
£85 - £95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate PMLD Teaching Assistant for a full-time, ongoing role in a well-established special needs school in Shrewsbury. The school supports students aged 2 to 19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), severe learning difficulties (SLD), and complex health needs, providing a nurturing and secure learning environment.
EYFS Teaching Assistant
Solihull
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Solihull to recruit a passionate and resilient Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant. This role is based within the school’s Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision and is ideal for individuals committed to supporting children with a range of academic and emotional needs.
SEN Support Teaching Assistant
Shrewsbury
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Solihull to recruit a passionate and resilient Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant. This role is based within the school’s Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision and is ideal for individuals committed to supporting children with a range of academic and emotional needs.
SLD Teaching Assistant
Dudley
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Teaching Assistant for a full-time, ongoing position at a special needs school in Dudley. This role involves working closely with students who have SLD, as well as other needs such as ASD, ADHD, and MLD. Applicants should have at least two years of relevant experience in educational or healthcare settings.