Early-Years-Educators for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED31%Master's degree27%Bachelor's degree27%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%1-2 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Busy Bees Nurseries
Orange Tree Day Nursery
Abbot Beyne SchoolTime at current job
Less than a year33%More than 5 years33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £31,894 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,984 – £39,149 yearly
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Early 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 Educator Apprentice
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementEarly Childhood EducationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst Aid AdministrationEarly Years Educator
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresPaediatric First Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFirst Aid+6 moreSkills
NVQCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCustomer InteractionChildcareCommunication SkillsEarly Years Manager
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationForest School ExperienceFirst AidPaediatric First Aid+1 moreSkills
LeadershipManagementSupervising ExperienceEarly Childhood EducationMentoringTeachingFamily group conference coordinator and youth team coordinator
Duffield
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceChild SafeguardingSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office SuitePrison Custody Officer – Early Days Centre (EDC)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareBTECFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingPerson-Centred Care PlanningPatient-Centred CareCare Plans
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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, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for early-years-educators?
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, early childhood educator and early years educator apprentice.
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 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 13 years of professional experience.
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