- Location
- Gloucestershire, UK
- Salary
- Dependent on qualifications
- Contract Type
- Job Reference
- Nursery Supply Gloucester 10-2026
Early Years Supply Practitioner – Flexible Work Opportunities
Location: Gloucestershire
Job Type: Flexible, Temporary and Supply Work
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and reliable Early Years Supply Practitioners to support nurseries and early years settings across Gloucestershire.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with young children and want the flexibility to choose when and where they work. Whether you are looking for occasional shifts, regular supply work or a better work-life balance, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide high-quality care and support for children aged 0–5 years.
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Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children to learn and develop.
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Support children's learning through play-based activities and experiences.
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Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and outdoor play.
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Promote children's physical, emotional, social and educational development.
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Work collaboratively with nursery teams to maintain a positive and inclusive environment.
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Follow safeguarding procedures, health and safety requirements, and setting policies.
What We Are Looking For
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Experience working with children in an early years or childcare setting.
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A caring, patient and positive approach.
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Good communication and teamwork skills.
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Reliability, flexibility and a professional attitude.
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A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
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Relevant childcare qualifications are desirable, although applicants with suitable experience will also be considered.
An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required in line with safeguarding requirements.
What We Offer
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Flexible working to suit your availability.
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Opportunities to work in a variety of early years settings across Gloucestershire.
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Competitive rates of pay.
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Opportunities for ongoing and regular assignments.
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A supportive approach to finding work that suits your experience and preferences.
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The opportunity to gain valuable experience across different childcare environments.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about early years education and are looking for flexible supply opportunities in Gloucestershire, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief overview of your experience and availability.
Apply today to take the next step in your early years career.