Teaching Assistant / HLTA / SEND
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £95 to £115 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 February 2026 |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TABHM230126-598672 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant / HLTA / SEND Support – Birmingham & Surrounding Areas
Contract: Flexible (Temporary / Long-Term / Part-Time / Full-Time)
Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas
Pay Rate: £95 - £115 a day (including holiday pay)
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities available
About the Role
ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd is proud to be supporting a range of welcoming and inclusive schools and education settings across Birmingham in the recruitment of Teaching Assistants, Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA), and SEND Support staff.
This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated education professionals who are passionate about supporting children’s learning, development, and well-being. You will play a key role in helping pupils reach their full potential by providing tailored classroom and one-to-one support in a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Support pupils’ learning and development within the classroom and through targeted one-to-one or small group interventions
• Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging, inclusive lessons
• Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), adapting learning strategies as required
• Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Support with personal care and mobility where required (SEND roles)
• Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
• Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and school policies at all times
What We’re Looking For
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their education
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, patient, and adaptable approach
• Ability to work confidently across different school environments
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional standards
Qualifications & Experience (Role Dependent)
• Experience working with children in a school, education, or SEND setting
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check
• Ability to provide two professional references
• Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (or equivalent/above)
• HLTA Status (for HLTA roles)
• Team Teach, Positive Behaviour Support, or SEND-related training
• Experience supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or complex needs
Why Work with ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd?
At ACR, we take a personalised approach to education recruitment. We work closely with schools and candidates to ensure every placement is a strong match, providing ongoing support, clear communication, and access to a wide range of flexible and long-term opportunities across reputable settings.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a Teaching Assistant, HLTA, or SEND Support professional looking for rewarding opportunities in Birmingham, we’d love to hear from you.
Call ACR Recruitment & Training Ltd today: 0121 5791028
Or apply now to take the next step in your education career.