Early Years Educators for hire in Belfast

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    259

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    13%
    Organisational Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    40%
    High school diploma or GED
    30%
    Master's degree
    21%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years
    30%
    More than 10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
  • Current company

    • Serco
    • Prime Life Limited
    • CHC Group
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    25%
    1-2 years
    25%
    2-5 years
    25%

Browse Indeed's database of 259 profiles for Early Years Educators in Belfast

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Belfast: £30,634 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,517 – £36,778 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Placement

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood HandlingFirst Aid AdministrationCPR+6 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with ChildrenTeam Leadership
  • Art and Drama activities lead

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem ManagementTime ManagementBarista Experience
  • Staff Nurse

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCBasic Life SupportBLS Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • General Classroom Assistant (Primary 1)

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid CertificationUK GDPRInfection Prevention & ControlFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationSafeguarding ProceduresChild Safeguarding
  • SEN Assistant 1-1

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidMicrosoft ExcelPythonPaediatric First Aid+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementChild SafeguardingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Behaviour assistant

    Belfast

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceChild SafeguardingMakaton Signing+1 more

    Skills

    Case ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCare Support ExperienceComputer LiteracyIT

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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 73 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, Driving Licence and First Aid Certification.

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: nursery assistant, SEN assistant 1-1 and childcare practitioner.

What level of education is common for an early years educator?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an early years educator in Belfast, 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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