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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Primary Teacher
Stechford
£180 - £210 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher to join a reputable school in Birmingham. This full-time, ongoing position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys.
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£85–£100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting for a fantastic special needs community school in Birmingham seeking a full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs through thorough assessment and personalised support, ensuring each child’s unique challenges and strengths are addressed.
Inclusive Learning Assistant – SEN Support
Birmingham
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive special needs school in Birmingham 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.
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.
Learning Support Assistant
Wolverhampton
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Wolverhampton 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.
Sporty SEMH Teaching Assistant
Bilston
£85–£100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a Sporty SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic special needs community school in Bilston. This full-time role is ideal for someone energetic, hands-on, and passionate about helping young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. If you're confident, active, and eager to support students through structure, sports, and trust-building, we want to hear from you.
SEN Support Teaching Assistant
Willenhall
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time SEN Support Teaching Assistant for a welcoming and inclusive school in Willenhall. This role involves providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them access a personalised and nurturing learning environment. Ideal for individuals with SEN experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for supporting student progress and wellbeing.
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.
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.
1:1 Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£85–£95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a supportive SEN primary school in Birmingham. 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.
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 an outstanding special needs school in Birmingham 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.
Pastoral Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£95 - 105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is currently recruiting for a committed and experienced Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant SEN school in Birmingham on a full-time, ongoing basis. This rewarding role is ideal for someone who is passionate about student well-being and creating a nurturing, inclusive learning environment
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.
Sporty SEMH Teaching Assistant
Kings Heath
£85–£100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a Sporty SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic special needs community school in Kings Heath. This full-time role is ideal for someone energetic, hands-on, and passionate about helping young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs. If you're confident, active, and eager to support students through structure, sports, and trust-building, we want to hear from you.
Learning Support Assistant
Kings Heath
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Kings Heath 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.
Behaviour Support Assistant
Erdington
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a fantastic special needs school in Erdington. The school supports pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and is committed to creating a nurturing, structured environment tailored to each student’s individual strengths and challenges.
KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant – Birmingham
Birmingham
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is looking for a dedicated KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Birmingham. This full-time role involves working with students who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, supporting them both academically and emotionally to thrive in a structured and caring environment.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Wolverhampton
£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 Wolverhampton 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.
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.