Job Description

EYFS Teaching Assistant

£90 - £100 per day

Congleton, Cheshire

EYFS Thursdays & Fridays September Start

Astro Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Congleton to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant for a long-term position starting in September.

This is a part-time role working every Thursday and Friday, supporting pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage. The school would ideally like to appoint a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant, although applications from experienced EYFS practitioners are also welcomed.

About the School

This friendly and inclusive primary school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child receives the support they need to flourish both academically and personally.

About the Role

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing. You will help deliver engaging activities, encourage positive social interactions, and contribute to creating a stimulating learning environment.

What We're Looking For

Successful candidates will:

• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification (preferred)
• Have experience working within an EYFS setting
• Demonstrate a nurturing and patient approach
• Be passionate about supporting children's development
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Be available to work every Thursday and Friday from September

Why Join Through 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 providing 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
• Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions
• Honest and transparent communication throughout
• Competitive rates of pay

Temp-to-Perm Opportunities

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

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