Early-Years-Educators for hire in Leeds
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organisational Skills7%Leadership7%Education level
Bachelor's degree36%High school diploma or GED30%Vocational or technical training18%Years of experience
Less than a year20%1-2 years10%3-5 years14%Current company
Kids Planet Day Nurseries
Leeds City Council
ABC @ DTime at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years26%2-5 years41%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £32,666 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationMechanical EngineeringFirst Aid AdministrationMechanical Engineering+1 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipWastewater TreatmentTime ManagementFood IndustryOrganisational SkillsLevel 3 Early Years Practioner
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationSecurityFirst AidPaediatric First Aid+1 moreSkills
Microsoft WordWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareTapestry (Education Platform)Senior 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 Educator
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesPaediatric First AidChild SafeguardingLevel 2 Food Hygiene Certificate+8 moreSkills
Early Childhood EducationExperience Working with ChildrenChildcareTeachingCare PlansSafeguarding ProceduresEarly Years Practitioner
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidDrivingDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCustomer ServiceDrivingMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingMathsCare Assistant
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Complaint HandlingCustomer ServiceDrivingInfection Prevention & ControlBehaviour ManagementChallenging Behaviour Support+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPerson-Centred Care PlanningPatient-Centred CareCare PlansCare Quality Commission Compliance OversightCare Quality Commission Standards
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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 75 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: early years practitioner, multi-skilled maintenance engineer and head of year.
What level of education is common for an early years educator?
Bachelor's degree 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 13 years of professional experience.
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