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Qualified Early Years Supply Practitioners

Forest of Dean & Surrounding Areas

Flexible Supply Opportunities | Reed Education

Do you have a passion for supporting young children's learning and development? Are you looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle while allowing you to gain experience across a variety of early years settings?

Reed Education is recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our supply team, supporting nurseries and early years settings throughout the Forest of Dean and surrounding areas.

Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or occasional work, supply offers the flexibility to choose when and where you work while making a real difference to children's early learning experiences.

Benefits of Working with Reed Education

  • Flexible working to suit your availability
  • Competitive daily and hourly rates
  • Opportunities across a variety of nursery and early years settings
  • Dedicated support from an experienced Reed Education consultant
  • Access to regular work with established nursery clients
  • Opportunity to broaden your experience and develop your skills
  • Weekly pay

The Role

As an Early Years Supply Practitioner, you will:

  • Support children's learning, play and development
  • Create safe, stimulating and nurturing environments
  • Work collaboratively with nursery and setting staff
  • Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures
  • Adapt confidently to different settings and routines
  • Build positive relationships with children, colleagues and parents

We're Looking For

  • A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 2, Level 3 or above)
  • Experience working within nurseries, preschools or childcare settings
  • A caring, reliable and enthusiastic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • The ability to adapt quickly to new environments
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

Drivers Encouraged to Apply

Due to the locations of many of our nursery clients, we are particularly interested in hearing from practitioners who:

  • Hold a full UK driving licence
  • Have access to their own vehicle
  • Are willing to travel to a range of settings across the Forest of Dean and surrounding areas

Being able to travel between settings will provide greater access to regular work opportunities and flexible assignments.

Why Reed Education?

For over 60 years, Reed has helped education professionals find rewarding opportunities across the UK. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with both our candidates and schools and nurseries, ensuring we find the right opportunities for every individual.

Apply Today

If you're a qualified Early Years Practitioner looking for flexible supply work and enjoy making a positive impact in different childcare settings, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Reed Education to find out more about joining our Early Years Supply Team.

Skills

Early Years qualificationEnhanced DBSHealth & safety proceduresCommunicationTeamworkDriving License

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