Early-Years-Educators for hire in Basildon
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organisational Skills10%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Vocational or technical training32%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
1-2 years30%More than 10 years30%Less than a year20%Current company
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2 little birdsA star kidsTime at current job
Less than a year50%2-5 years33%More than 5 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 322 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Basildon
Last updated: 11 Oct 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Basildon: £28,346 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £39,146 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Nursery Apprentice
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid Administration+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordTeaching Nursery Assistant/ Nursery Nurse & Early Year Practitioner
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Bachelor's DegreeLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNumeracyNMCNursingNVQ+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsLevel 2 Early Years Educator
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Special EducationFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMaintenanceFood PreparationEarly Years HR and Training Co-Ordinator
Wickford Park
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareEarly Years Practitioner
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkNursery Experience+3 moreSkills
LeadershipExperience Working with ChildrenManagementChildcareTeachingEarly Childhood EducationEarly Years Practitioner
Basildon
Licenses & certifications
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFundamental British Values GuidanceNutritionPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenExperience of Working with Children and Young PeopleExperience Caring for Children and Young PeopleChildcareChild Safeguarding
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What's the average time to fill an early years educator role?
The average time to fill an early years educator role is 74 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do early-years-educators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an early years educator include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for early-years-educators?
Common licenses or certifications for early-years-educators include: Safeguarding Certification, Paediatric First Aid Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to early-years-educators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to early-years-educators include: early years practitioner, care worker and senior early years leader & deputy manager.
What level of education is common for an early years educator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an early years educator in Basildon, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?
Most early-years-educators have 6 years of professional experience.
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