Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Teaching Assistant – EYFS- KEY STAGE 1
Macclesfield
Full-Time (5 days per week) | Term-Time Only |
Start Date:
November 2026
We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team, working in EYFS. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their role and is passionate about helping children of all ages achieve their potential.
About the RoleWorking under the guidance of class teachers, you will:
- Support the learning and development of pupils in EYFS adapting your approach to suit different age groups and abilities
- Assist with the planning and delivery of engaging lessons and activities
- Provide targeted support for individuals and small groups, including children with additional needs
- Help promote positive behaviour and a safe, nurturing classroom environment
- Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENDCo, and support staff
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with primary-aged children (previous TA experience desirable but not essential)
- Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification)
- Is patient, caring, and flexible, with excellent communication skills
- Can build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Consistent full-time work, Monday to Friday
- Competitive daily rates
- Opportunities to work across a variety of schools and broaden your experience
- Supportive team and ongoing professional development
- Potential for permanent placements
- Weekly pay with excellent rates of pay
- £200 referral scheme per referral
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.
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