Early Years Educators for hire in Maidstone

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    299

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Childcare
    7%
    Experience Working with Children
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    43%
    Bachelor's degree
    28%
    Vocational or technical training
    18%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    30%
    6-10 years
    30%
  • Current company

    • Bright Horizons
    • Bright Horizons Family Solutions
    • Kids Planet Day Nurseries
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    1-2 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 299 profiles for Early Years Educators in Maidstone

Last updated: 13 Nov 2026

Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Maidstone: £25,420 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £36,023 yearly
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  • Senior Early Years Educator

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Phonics Curriculum SupportFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceQTSPhonics ActivitiesTeaching+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Larkfield

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationBTECCare Certificate

    Skills

    LeadershipEarly Childhood EducationSupervising ExperienceChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenMentoring
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Paediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidPaediatric First Aid

    Skills

    Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceEnglishCustomer SupportManagementNetworking
  • Early Years Practitioner

    Ditton

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidSpecial EducationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkBehaviour ManagementPhonics Curriculum SupportPhonics ActivitiesSafeguarding Procedures
  • SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE

    Shepway South

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationInformation GovernanceIntravenous CannulationInfection Prevention & ControlConflict ManagementImmediate Life Support (ILS) Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPatient AssessmentClinical Patient AssessmentsDiagnostic EvaluationNursingEmergency Medicine
  • Volunteer Teaching Assistant

    Maidstone

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationSpeech and Language Intervention SupportPrevent Duty Guidance

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTeachingComputer LiteracyAdministrative ExperienceComputer SkillsMobile Devices

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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, childcare 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 Driving Licence.

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, livestock manager and SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE.

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 Maidstone, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most early years educators have 14 years of professional experience.

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