Early-Years-Educators for hire in Maidstone
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organisational Skills7%Leadership6%Education level
Bachelor's degree38%High school diploma or GED36%Vocational or technical training10%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years6%3-5 years14%Current company
Busy Bees NurseryTownsend Montessori Nursery
Akingslodge LimitedTime at current job
Less than a year31%1-2 years19%2-5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 275 profiles for Early-Years-Educators in Maidstone
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Early Years Educator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Maidstone: £25,420 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £36,051 yearly
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Early Years Practitioner
Ditton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneFirst AidSpecial EducationFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsEarly Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) FrameworkBehaviour ManagementPhonics Curriculum SupportPhonics ActivitiesSafeguarding ProceduresSenior Early Years Educator
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPhonics Curriculum SupportDriving LicenceQTS+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeNumeracyDance Teacher
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCOSHH ComplianceFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving Licence+3 moreSkills
Manual HandlingDriving LicenceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipExperience Working with ChildrenHead of the unit
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Word ProcessingMusic Performance ExpertisePaediatric First AidComputer SkillsInstrumental PerformanceMicrosoft Powerpoint+9 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareSEN Facilitator / Team Leader
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceDBS Check ProcessingCar up to 3.5 TonnesUK GDPRDriving+10 moreSkills
LeadershipPublic SpeakingWorking with FamiliesExperience Working with Individuals with Neurodevelopmental DisordersExperience Working with Individuals with AutismExperience Working with Neurodivergent IndividualsEarly Years Practitioner
Maidstone
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingPaediatric First Aid CertificationFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingPaediatric First AidSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingBehaviour Management
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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: early years practitioner, SEN facilitator / team leader and speech and language therapist.
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 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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