Early Years Practitioners – Supply Work with the Opportunity to Upgrade Your Qualification Gloucestershire

Are you an Early Years Practitioner looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want flexible work that fits around your lifestyle while also gaining the chance to develop your skills and progress your qualifications?

Reed Education is inviting passionate and motivated Early Years Practitioners to join our supply team in Gloucestershire, with the added benefit of accessing a Reed Apprenticeship to support your professional growth.

About the Opportunity

This is an excellent chance for Early Years Practitioners who are eager to:

• Progress to the next level of early years qualification
• Gain experience across a variety of nursery and early years settings
• Earn while you learn through flexible supply work
• Receive structured support from Reed throughout your apprenticeship journey

Supply work provides variety, freedom and valuable hands-on experience — all while giving you the opportunity to upskill and invest in your future.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a supply Early Years Practitioner with Reed, you will:

• Support children’s development through play and planned activities
• Promote a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
• Assist with daily routines and classroom organisation
• Build strong relationships with colleagues and children
• Bring enthusiasm, flexibility and a positive approach to every setting

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from Early Years Practitioners who are:

• Currently qualified at Level 2 or Level 3 (or equivalent)
• Motivated to upgrade their qualification through an apprenticeship
• Flexible, reliable and confident working in different environments
• Passionate about supporting children’s development
• Keen to grow and advance within the Early Years sector

What Reed Offers

When you join Reed Education, you will be supported by a dedicated consultant who will guide you through both your supply journey and apprenticeship pathway.

You will benefit from:

• Flexible supply work tailored to your availability
• Access to a Reed Apprenticeship to upgrade your qualification
• Free safeguarding training
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
• A quick and efficient online timesheet and payment system
• Continued support from an experienced education consultant

Take the Next Step in Your Early Years Career

If you are an Early Years Practitioner ready to build your experience, enhance your qualifications and work flexibly across a variety of settings, Reed would be delighted to support your journey.

Apply today to join Reed Education and take advantage of our apprenticeship opportunities.