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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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.
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 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.
Learning Support Assistant
Birmingham
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Birmingham 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.
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.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£85 - £100 per day
Full Time
Balfor Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SLD Teaching Assistant to join a thriving special needs school in Birmingham 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.
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 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.
PMLD Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a full-time PMLD Teaching Assistant for a special needs school in Walsall. You’ll work with pupils with PMLD, SLD, MLD, ASD, and complex needs, providing supervision, supporting sensory room activities, and encouraging outdoor play.
SLD Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£95 – £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is looking for a full-time PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special needs school in Dudley. You’ll work with pupils with PMLD, SLD, MLD, ASD, and complex needs, supporting learning through supervision, sensory activities, and outdoor play.
Cover Supervisor / Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Walsall
£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 Walsall. 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.
Pastoral Teaching Assistant
Walsall
£95 - 105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing SEN school in Walsall 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.
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.
Behaviour Support Assistant
Walsall
£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 Walsall. 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.
Inclusive Learning Assistant – SEN Support
Walsall
£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.
SEN Support Teaching Assistant
Walsall
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Support Teaching Assistant for a welcoming and inclusive school in Walsall. This full-time role involves providing tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping to create a nurturing environment where every learner can thrive.
Autism Support Assistant
Walsall
£85–£95 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Support Assistant for a nurturing SEN primary school in Walsall. 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.
Primary Teacher
Walsall
£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.
Teaching Assistant – SEN Support
Wythenshawe
£85.00 - £100 per day
Part Time
Balfor Recruitment is hiring Level 2/3 Teaching Assistants in Wythenshawe to support children and young people with special educational needs (SEN), including Autism, sensory impairments, and physical or medical needs. The roles are day-to-day and ongoing, offering £85–£100 per day. Successful candidates will provide tailored 1:1 or small group support, assist with therapy and learning programmes, and help with personal care. Applicants must hold a relevant TA qualification, have SEN experience, and be DBS-checked (or willing to apply). Balfor offers free CPD, dedicated consultant support, and long-term career opportunities. To apply, send your CV to jasmine@balfor.co.uk or call 0121 260 0000.
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.
SEN Support Teaching Assistant
Birmingham
£95 - £105 per day
Full Time
Balfor Education is currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Support Teaching Assistant for a welcoming and inclusive school in Birmingham. This full-time role involves providing tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping to create a nurturing environment where every learner can thrive.
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 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.