Early Years Practitioner

EYFS Practitioner
Cheshire | Full-Time / Part-Time | Flexible Opportunities
Pay: £95 – £120 per day (DOE)
Weekly PAYE Pay – No Umbrella Companies
About the Opportunity
Astro Education is currently recruiting EYFS Practitioners to support nurseries and primary schools across Cheshire, including Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Northwich, Winsford, Knutsford, Congleton, Holmes Chapel, Alsager and Macclesfield.
We are working closely with a number of schools and early years settings looking for enthusiastic and caring practitioners to support children in Nursery and Reception classes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early childhood development and enjoy helping young children learn, explore and grow in a safe and nurturing environment.
Whether you are looking for flexible supply work, long-term placements, or a role that could lead to a permanent position, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting children within Nursery or Reception classrooms
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Assisting with the delivery of EYFS learning activities
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Helping to create a safe, engaging and stimulating learning environment
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Supporting children’s social, emotional and educational development
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Encouraging creativity, independence and confidence
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Working closely with teachers and other support staff
Requirements
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Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years (preferred)
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Experience working within an EYFS setting such as a nursery or primary school
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A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Understanding of EYFS framework and safeguarding practices
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
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Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits of Working with Astro Education
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Competitive daily pay (£95 – £110 DOE)
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Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies
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Flexible working to suit your schedule
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Opportunities for short-term, long-term and permanent roles
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Work in a variety of supportive schools and nurseries
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12-week temp-to-perm model allowing schools to offer permanent contracts
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Dedicated consultant support
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Simple and hassle-free registration process
About Astro Education
Astro Education is committed to ethical recruitment and transparent working practices, supporting schools and early years settings across Cheshire.
We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with both educators and schools, ensuring the right people are matched with the right opportunities.
Apply Today
If you are an EYFS Practitioner passionate about supporting young children in their early learning journey, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and a member of the Astro Education team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available