Posted: 17 June
The role
Teaching Assistant & SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunities – Macclesfield
General Classroom & SEN Support
£90 - £100 per day
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Early Years | Key Stage 1 | Key Stage 2 | 1:1 SEN Support
Astro Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary schools in Macclesfield and the surrounding areas.
We have opportunities available within Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, and 1:1 SEN support, with positions ranging from day-to-day supply to long-term and permanent roles.
About the Opportunity
We work with a number of highly regarded primary schools across Macclesfield and Cheshire East, placing Teaching Assistants in roles from Nursery through to Year 6.
Whether you are seeking full-time, part-time, flexible supply work, or a long-term position, we have opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.
Successful candidates will earn between £90 and £100 per day, depending on experience and the nature of the role.
What We're Looking For
Schools across Macclesfield are seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
This role would suit:
* Experienced Teaching Assistants
* SEN Teaching Assistants
* Graduates considering a career in teaching
* Individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience
Essential Requirements
Successful candidates should:
* Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant within Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, or SEN settings
* Be patient, flexible, and proactive in their approach
* Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Be committed to supporting pupils' academic and personal development
* Be available to work school hours (typically 8:30am – 3:30pm)
Why Join Astro Education?
At Astro Education, our mission is to promote ethical recruitment practices and build lasting partnerships between schools and educators. We are committed to providing a transparent, supportive service that helps both schools and candidates thrive.
Benefits Include:
* Register from the comfort of your own home
* Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and availability
* Opportunities across a wide network of local schools
* The ability to specify your preferred locations, year groups, and working patterns
* Simple and hassle-free registration process
* Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
* Strong opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions
* Honest, transparent communication throughout your journey
Local Opportunities
We work with schools across:
Macclesfield, Bollington, Prestbury, Tytherington, Poynton, Alderley Edge, Wilmslow, Congleton, Holmes Chapel and the surrounding Cheshire East area.
Many roles are also easily accessible from Stockport, Buxton and South Manchester.
Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Enjoy working at a particular school? Astro Education makes it straightforward for schools to offer permanent contracts to successful candidates.
Apply Today
If you're looking for your next Teaching Assistant or SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Macclesfield, we'd love to hear from you.
We are actively recruiting for both immediate starts and September positions, with schools keen to secure quality support staff.
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