Early-Years-Educators for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Organisational Skills8%Experience Working with Children7%Education level
High school diploma or GED42%Vocational or technical training26%Bachelor's degree19%Years of experience
3-5 years30%6-10 years30%1-2 years20%Current company
Abbey Park Campus NurseryAlderman Richard Hallam primary schoolBlaby Stokes C of E Primary SchoolTime at current job
1-2 years50%2-5 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 614 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Leicester
Last updated: 22 Sept 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £36,228 yearly
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Work Experience Student
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServicePhotographyChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenEarly Years Educator
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsChildcareEarly Childhood EducationTeachingCustomer ServiceEarly Years Practitioner
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First AidSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTeachingBehaviour ManagementExperience Working with ChildrenCare Record KeepingEarly Years Educator
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyMathsEarly Years Education ExperienceChildcareEarly Childhood EducationSkills
LeadershipEarly Childhood EducationChildcareSpecial EducationNetworkingCustomer ServiceEarly Years Practitioner Level -3
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygienePaediatric First Aid CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidPaediatric First Aid+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkChild SafeguardingFirst AidEarly Years Practitioner
Narborough
Licenses & certifications
Paediatric First Aid CertificationBTECFirst AidPaediatric First AidLevel 2 in Health & Social CareSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingRecord Keeping
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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 74 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: First Aid, Paediatric First Aid Certification and Paediatric 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, early years practitioner level -3 and senior 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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an early years educator?
Most early-years-educators have 6 years of professional experience.
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