Early Years Educators for hire in Ilford
Find early years educators who foster development through nurturing environments, facilitate learning activities, and support social skills, employing patience, creativity, and strong communication for effective engagement with young children and their families. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Ilford to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 13%
- Organisational Skills
- 7%
- Time Management
- 4%
Education level
- Master's degree
- 35%
- Bachelor's degree
- 28%
- High school diploma or GED
- 21%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Bright Horizons
N Family Club
London Early Years Foundation (LEYF)
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 12 Nov 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Ilford: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £34,545 yearly
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Early Years Educator
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst Aid CertificationPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkEmotional Child DevelopmentEarly Years Apprentice
Dagenham
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid at Work CertificateSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementBilingualFrenchMultilingualEarly Years Teacher
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention and Control StandardsCOSHH ComplianceReporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)Advanced Life SupportEducation+12 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsEarly Childhood EducationLeadershipMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeEarly Years Practitioner (Teaching Assistant)
London
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidDriving LicencePaediatric First AidPersonal LicenceSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementTeachingEarly years educator
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsPreschool ExperienceOrganisational SkillsNumeracyMathsBehaviour ManagementLevel 3 Early Years Educator
London
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First AidComputer SkillsLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateProductivity Software+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTeachingEarly Childhood EducationChildcareNursery 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 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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for early years educators?
Common licenses or certifications for early years educators include: Safeguarding Certification, First Aid Certification and Paediatric 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: EARLY YEAR PRACTITIONER, level 3 early years educator and early years apprentice.
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 Ilford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?
Most early years educators have 10 years of professional experience.
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