Early-Years-Educators for hire in Leeds
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Organisational Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Bachelor's degree33%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years10%3-5 years8%Current company
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ABC @ DAngels NurseryTime at current job
Less than a year25%1-2 years17%2-5 years47%
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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,743 yearly
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Registered Nurse (Full Time) - PACU / Recovery Unit
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Airway ManagementNMCNursingInfection Prevention & ControlMedication AdministrationIV Therapy+4 moreSkills
Basic Life SupportNursingHospice CarePalliative Care ExpertiseBlood SamplingVital SignsChild Sexual exploitation and abuse specialist
Seacroft
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDispatchingDrivingMentoring and Peer Support Experience in Educational SettingsWorking with School-Aged Children+11 moreSkills
Driving LicenceTill OperationPremises Locking and Securing ProceduresLock and Unlock RoutinesComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsSenior Early Years Educator
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneInfant CareFirst AidPositive Behaviour Support StrategiesBehaviour Management+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingCare Record KeepingRecord KeepingEarly Years Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSymbol Communication Systems+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsSpecial EducationChildcareAdministrative ExperienceEarly Years Apprentice
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicencePaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCash HandlingCustomer ServiceSupervising ExperienceEarly years Practitioner
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneUK GDPRPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingFood Safety+7 moreSkills
Bachelor's DegreeEducationCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationTeaching Experience in Early Years Settings
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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 77 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 leadership.
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 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: head of year, level 3 early years educator and early years practitioner.
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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?
Most early-years-educators have 11 years of professional experience.
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