EYFS Teaching Assistant

Level 2/3 EYFS Teaching Assistant – Knutsford | After Easter Start Knutsford | Full-Time | Long-Term Role Pay: £90 – £105 per day (DOE) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Start: After Easter Supportive Primary School Environment Astro Education is working with a welcoming primary school in the Knutsford area to recruit a Level 2/3 EYFS Teaching Assistant for a full-time role starting after Easter. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong Early Years provision, where staff work collaboratively to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The Role You will be supporting pupils within an EYFS setting, helping to deliver a strong foundation for early learning and development. * Supporting children through play-based learning * Assisting with phonics, early reading and development activities * Helping to create a safe, engaging and structured environment * Supporting pupils’ social, emotional and communication development * Working closely with the class teacher and EYFS team Why Work with Astro Education? * Competitive daily rates up to £105 per day * Flexible work to suit your availability * Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles * 12-week temp-to-perm model – schools can offer permanent roles with no transfer fee * Access to a wide network of local schools * Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant * Quick and straightforward registration process Requirements * Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) * Experience working within an EYFS setting * A nurturing, patient and proactive approach * Strong communication skills * Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Apply Now We are shortlisting for this role now, so early applications are encouraged