Early-Years-Educators for hire in Basildon

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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

    Seymour House
    2 little birds
    A star kids
  • Time 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 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Word
  • Teaching Nursery Assistant/ Nursery Nurse & Early Year Practitioner

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeLevel 3 in Health & Social CareNumeracyNMCNursingNVQ+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsPatient AssessmentClinical Patient Assessments
  • Level 2 Early Years Educator

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Special EducationFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMaintenanceFood Preparation
  • Early 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 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkNursery Experience+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipExperience Working with ChildrenManagementChildcareTeachingEarly Childhood Education
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Basildon

    Licenses & certifications

    Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkFundamental British Values GuidanceNutritionPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    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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