Early Years Educators for hire in Dudley

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills14%
    Organisational Skills9%
    Time Management5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED59%
    Vocational or technical training22%
    Bachelor's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years30%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    McDonalds
    Kids Planet Day Nursery
    Childbase partnership
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years33%
    Less than a year22%
    1-2 years22%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,013 profiles for Early Years Educators in Dudley

Last updated: 18 Oct 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Dudley: £31,013 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,576 – £36,190 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Educator

    Bilston

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEnhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check (With Barred-List Check)

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsEarly Childhood EducationExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Framework
  • Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

    Cradley Heath

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenNursery ExperienceOrganisational SkillsTime Management
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Kingswinford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationQTSFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMentoring and Peer Support Experience in Educational SettingsWorking with StudentsMentoring
  • Early Years Level 3 Educator

    Dudley

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour SupportPaediatric First AidFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsBehaviour ManagementFirst AidFirst Aid ResponsePaediatric First Aid
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Cradley

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationLevel 2 in Early Years & ChildcareNVQLevel 3 in Early Years & ChildcareFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceSalesFront DeskCash HandlingCare Experience
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Rowley Regis

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food Safety

    Skills

    LeadershipEarly Childhood EducationTeachingChildcareSupervising ExperienceExperience Working with Children

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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 72 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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for early years educators?

Common licenses or certifications for early years educators include: Paediatric First Aid Certification, Safeguarding Certification and Food Hygiene Certificate.

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, health care assistant / support worker and qualified early years educator.

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 Dudley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?

Most early years educators have 19 years of professional experience.

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