Early Years Educators for hire in Ipswich

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 Ipswich to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    322

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organisational Skills
    7%
    Experience Working with Children
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    62%
    Vocational or technical training
    19%
    Bachelor's degree
    12%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    20%
  • Current company

    • Busy Bees Nurseries
    • none
    • Trueark Healthcare Ltd
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    40%
    2-5 years
    40%
    More than 5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 322 profiles for Early Years Educators in Ipswich

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ipswich: £31,004 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £27,907 – £34,445 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Early Years Practitioner

    Gainsborough

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlBehaviour ManagementPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementEarly Childhood EducationCustomer ServiceFrench
  • Early Years Practitioner/Room Leader

    Whitton

    Licenses & certifications

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

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipEarly Childhood EducationCustomer ServiceBilingualExperience Working with Children
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceLevel 3 Food Hygiene CertificateFood Hygiene Certificate

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationCommunication SkillsFood SafetyFirst AidChildcare
  • Qualified Early Years Educator

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMathsEnglish

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationNursery ExperienceTeachingExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareOrganisational Skills
  • Early Years Practioner

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationEYPS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Ipswich

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDriving Licence

    Skills

    Early Childhood EducationChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenSupervising ExperienceNursery ExperienceCustomer Service

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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 experience working with children.

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 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 practitioner, teacher and level 2 apprenticeship.

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 Ipswich, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most early years educators have 5 years of professional experience.

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