EYFS Teaching Assistant / Nursery Practitioner in Church Coppenhall

Early Years Practitioners – Level 2 & Level 3

HIGH DEMAND – FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS CREWE!

📍 Location: Crewe and surrounding areas
📅 Start: Immediate and ongoing opportunities
💷 Pay: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
⏰ Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm | Term Time Only
📚 Contract: Flexible, Part-Time and Full-Time Opportunities

About the Opportunity

Demand for qualified Early Years Practitioners across our partner primary schools in Crewe is incredibly high at the moment, and we need more fantastic people to join our team!

Astro Education are working closely with a growing number of wonderful primary schools across Crewe and the surrounding areas, all looking for enthusiastic, caring and suitably qualified Level 2 and Level 3 Early Years Practitioners to support their Nursery and Early Years teams.

We have a range of opportunities available, from flexible day-to-day supply work to regular, ongoing and longer-term placements.

Our partner schools are fantastic places to work, with welcoming staff, supportive leadership teams and a genuine commitment to providing the very best start in education for their youngest learners.

Whether you're an experienced Early Years Practitioner looking for a new opportunity, returning to work or simply wanting greater flexibility, we would love to hear from you!

The Role

Working within Nursery and Early Years settings, your responsibilities may include:

• Supporting teachers and Early Years teams with daily learning activities.

• Encouraging children's communication, language, social and emotional development.

• Supporting learning through play, exploration and structured activities.

• Helping children develop independence, confidence and positive relationships.

• Supporting children with additional learning needs where required.

• Creating safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environments.

• Working collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to ensure every child receives the support they need.

What We're Looking For

We are particularly keen to hear from individuals who:

• Hold a relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare.

• Have experience working with children in Nursery, Reception or other Early Years settings.

• Are enthusiastic, caring, patient and passionate about supporting young children.

• Can build positive relationships with children, colleagues and school staff.

• Are flexible, reliable and willing to work across different school environments.

• Understand the importance of safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing.

• Hold a Paediatric First Aid qualification (desirable but not essential).

Why Work With Astro Education?

At Astro Education, we do things a little differently.

Our mission is simple: Recruiting and Retaining Great Educators.

We believe recruitment should be built on honesty, transparency and genuine relationships. We're not interested in simply filling vacancies. We want to find the right opportunities for the right people.

Our experienced education team understands what makes a great school and how important it is for staff to feel valued, supported and appreciated.

We take the time to get to know you, understand your availability and preferences, and match you with schools where you can make a real difference.

What You'll Get With Astro Education

• £90 – £100 per day, depending on experience and assignment.

• Weekly pay.

• Flexible working to suit your availability.

• Opportunities for regular and ongoing work.

• Access to a fantastic network of partner primary schools across Crewe.

• Support from an experienced and approachable education team.

• Transparent and ethical recruitment practices.

• Opportunities to develop your experience and build lasting relationships with local schools.

Interested? We'd Love to Hear From You!

The demand is there. The schools are ready. Now we need you!

If you're a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Practitioner and would love the opportunity to work in some of Crewe's fantastic primary schools, please apply directly to this post today!

Whether you're available for one or two days a week or looking for full-time work, we want to hear from you.

Astro Education – Recruiting and Retaining Great Educators