Eyfs Teaching Assistant

EYFS Teaching Assistant

£90 - £100 per day

Macclesfield, Cheshire

EYFS | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | September Start

Astro Education is proud to be working in partnership with a number of welcoming and supportive primary schools in Macclesfield to recruit dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistants for roles starting in September.

We have a range of opportunities available, including full-time, part-time, long-term, and permanent positions within Early Years settings. Schools are ideally seeking Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistants or Early Years Practitioners, although applications from experienced EYFS professionals are warmly welcomed.

About the Schools

The schools we work with across Macclesfield are committed to creating positive and nurturing learning environments where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.

With a strong focus on early development and child-centred learning, these schools provide supportive staff teams and excellent opportunities for Teaching Assistants to develop their skills and experience.

About the Role

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing within the Early Years setting.

Working alongside class teachers and wider EYFS teams, you will help deliver engaging learning activities, encourage positive social development, and contribute to a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.

Key responsibilities include:

* Supporting children's learning through play-based and structured activities

* Assisting with the delivery of the EYFS curriculum

* Encouraging communication, social skills, and independence

* Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and development

* Helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment

* Observing and recording pupil progress where required

* Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will:

* Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (preferred)

* Have previous experience working within an EYFS setting

* Demonstrate a nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic approach

* Have a genuine passion for supporting young children's development

* Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

* Work effectively as part of a team

* Be committed to supporting every child to achieve their potential

Why Join Astro Education?

At Astro Education, our mission is to promote ethical recruitment practices and build lasting partnerships between schools and educators. We pride ourselves on delivering a transparent, supportive service that puts people first.

Benefits Include:

* Simple registration process from the comfort of your own home

* Friendly and supportive consultant team

* Flexible work to suit your availability

* Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions

* Honest and transparent communication throughout

* Competitive rates of pay

* Access to a range of local primary schools across Macclesfield and Cheshire East

Temp-to-Perm Opportunities

Enjoy working at a school? Astro Education makes it straightforward for schools to offer permanent contracts to successful candidates.

Apply Today

If you're an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Macclesfield, we'd love to hear from you.

We are actively recruiting for both immediate and September vacancies, with schools keen to secure high-quality Early Years support staff.

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