Early-Years-Educators for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership7%Time Management5%Education level
Master's degree30%Bachelor's degree28%High school diploma or GED22%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years4%3-5 years6%Current company
Busy Bees Nurseries
Derby CollegeAvery Healthcare AgencyTime at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years23%2-5 years40%
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Last updated: 4 Sept 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £31,892 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,892 – £39,283 yearly
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Head of Year
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Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)Working with Individuals with Mental Health ConditionsFirst Aid CertificationUK GDPR+2 moreSkills
Safeguarding CertificationMedia StudiesOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipEnglishEducation Advisor
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneDBS Check ProcessingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
ChildcareBabysittingSalesRetail SalesAdministrative Support ExperienceAdministrative ExperienceEarly Years Educator
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresPaediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst Aid+6 moreSkills
NVQCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCustomer InteractionChildcareCommunication SkillsCommunity Business Administrator
Derby
Licenses & certifications
First AidFirst Aid CertificationMicrosoft ExcelTeachingMentoringSpreadsheets+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsChildcareCare Support ExperienceMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareMicrosoft WordEarly Years Practitioner
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDriving LicencePaediatric First Aid+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipSalesCustomer ServiceCash HandlingEarly Years Manager
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationForest School ExperienceFirst AidPaediatric First Aid+1 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementSupervising ExperienceEarly Childhood EducationMentoringTeaching
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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 76 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, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for an early years educator?
Common licenses or certifications for early-years-educators include: First Aid, Safeguarding Certification and Paediatric 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 manager, head of year and community business administrator.
What level of education is common for an early years educator?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for an early years educator in Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?
Most early-years-educators have 17 years of professional experience.
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